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Richard Carman Obituary

84. Beloved husband of Marcia A. (Connors) Carman, of Foxboro and a native of Needham, died on October 3, 2007. He was a graduate of the University of Missouri with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. He was an avid tennis player and local race car designer and builder. His career as a mechanical engineer led him to many high tech companies along the 128 belt during the "60's" and "70's`. Surviving in addition to his wife Marcia A. (Connors) Carman are three children: Michael Carman and his wife Caryl of Franklin, Curtis Carman of New York, Leslie Kravetz and her husband Steven of West Bridgewater and grandchildren Jaime and Keri. He was also the father of late Dean W. Carman. Funeral services will be private and are under the direction of the Roberts & Sons Funeral Home in FOXBORO. Donations in Richard's memory may be made to the American Parkinsons Disease Association, 715 Albany St., Boston, MA 02118. WWII veteran, Army Air Corps.

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 6, 2007.

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Curtis carman

October 13, 2007

Daddy, Thank you for giving me a life that is goverrned by principles and ideals. Your service at the Massachusetts National Cemetery was delivered with reaspect and dignity and shared by your friends and family. My deepest respect and love to you, Your son Curtis

Jean Antinarelli & Family

October 12, 2007

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Mike Casey

October 6, 2007

Mr. Carman,
Sir, I didn't know you, but I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Army Air Forces in WW II and for being a member of the Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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