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Richard Rowell Obituary

Of Walpole March 13, 2007, age 81. Beloved husband of Gertrude M. (Concannon) Rowell. Loving father of Richard A. Rowell of Framingham, Stephen J. Rowell of Franklin, Carol A. Klein of Walpole, Christine E. Berry of Woodstock, CT and James D. Rowell of Walpole. Cherished grandfather of Meghan Rowell, Kaitlan Rowell both of Walpole and Scott McDavitt of Lowell. Great grandfather of Nina McDavitt. Brother of Hazel Waseleski of Foxboro, the late Clayton Rowell, the late Robert Rowell, the late Louise Thompson and the late Ellen Griffin. Funeral from the James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home, 48 Common Street, WALPOLE on Saturday @ 9AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Blessed Sacrament Church Walpole @ 10AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours are Friday from 4pm to 8pm. Memorial donations may be made to: American Cancer Society, 20 Speen Street, Framingham, Massachusetts 01701. WWII Army Veteran

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 15 to Mar. 16, 2007.

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Paul & Susan Burke

March 16, 2007

Carol and Rob,
Our sincere condolences on the loss of your Dad. Although he has passed on the memories will last forever. The fond memories will get you through what I'm sure will be a difficult time.

Mary and Tommy Joyce

March 16, 2007

Steve,
We are so sorry to hear about your Dad's passing. We will keep you and your family in our prayers.
With Love,

March 16, 2007

I am deeply saddened to hear of Dick's passing. We were so fortunate to have many great years together. Please let me know if there is anything I can do. I send my love to all of you.

Jackie Ober

Jayne, Chris & Jerry Ober

March 16, 2007

To Al the Rowell Family,
So sorry to hear of Dick's passing. Please accept our Deepest sympathies. We all have fond memories of the old neighborhood and growing up on West St. Our thoughts and Prayers are with you all. God Bless.

Jim & Evelyn Waseleski

March 15, 2007

Dear Gertie, Dick, Steve, Jim, Carol & Christine

We are so sorry to hear about Uncle Dick. He was a great man. Our love and prayers are with you

Jim and Evelyn Waseleski

March 15, 2007

Dear Gertie, Dick, Steve, Carol and Christine. We are so sorry to hear about Uncle Dick. Our prayers go out to you

Love, Jim and Evelyn Waseleski

Chris Rocco

March 15, 2007

Dear Dick, Kathy, Jimmy, Karen, Christine, Carol,Rob, Steve, and, of course, and especially, Gert;

Al, Sam and I extend to you and all your family our very sincere sympathy at the loss of your dad/husband. Kathy and I know only too well how painful this is, and we send our prayers and thoughts to all as you go through this very difficult time together, as a family. We will always remember your dad from our Christmas gatherings and cook outs; always such a nice and special man.

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