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Patricia Hanchett Obituary

Of Sudbury, Aug. 2, 2001, Patricia Ann (Boyd). Beloved wife of Kenneth E. Loving mother of Kenneth R., Abigail M. and Emily R. Hanchett at home in Sudbury. Dear daughter of Robert E. and Geraldine (O'Toole) Boyd of Sudbury. Sister of Robert E. Boyd Jr. of Sudbury and Beverly A. O'Connor of Maynard. Granddaughter of Ruth Peterson Mastro of Sudbury. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral mass Monday, Aug. 6 at 11:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Church, 160 Concord Rd., Sudbury. Visiting hours will also be held at Our Lady of Fatima Church on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Interment will be in Wadsworth Cemetery, Sudbury. The family requests that rather than flowers, donations in memory of Patty be made to American Cancer Society/Breast Cancer Research, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA. 01701. Please visit the website www.MEM.com after Mon., Aug. 6, for additional tributes to Patricia Hanchett. Duckett J.S. Waterman & Sons Sudbury, Massachusetts 978-443-5777

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 4, 2001.

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