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Robert Gemba Obituary

Of Norwood, March 25. Beloved husband of Arlene (Lawrence) and the late Dorothy (Collins). Father of Janet Rutan of Marlboro, Denny MacCallum of Norwood, Robert Gemba, Jr. of Sharon, Mary Costello of R.I., Patricia McLeish and Christopher Gemba of Attleboro. Step-father of David Lawrence of Missouri, Brad, Denise & Daniel Lawrence of Norwood, Dale Lawrence of Medway and the late Debra Lawrence. Brother of Louis Gemba of Norwood, Margaret Carnival of TN and the late Josephine Hensby. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Mass Weds., St. Catherine's Church, Norwood, at 10 a.m. Visiting hours Tues. 2-4 and 7-9 at the Gillooly Funeral Home, 126 Walpole St., NORWOOD. Donations in memory of Robert Gemba may be made to American Lung Assoc. of Mass, 25 Spring St., Walpole, MA 02081.

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 28 to Mar. 29, 2005.

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Mary Costello

April 24, 2005

Hi Dad, Bought a new car, you would have loved it. Heated seats and all.

Just thinking of you.

Mary

Lee Grant

March 29, 2005

Sorry to hear the sad news. Your in my prayer. God Bless,Lee Grant

Sandra, Jason & Nathan Taylor

March 29, 2005

Sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you.

Rich & Amy Russo

March 29, 2005

Our thoughts are with you and your families with the loss of your loved one.

Denise MacCallum

March 28, 2005

Hi Dad,

Tell Ma I said Hi..Love and Miss you both..

Denny

Alexander McLeish

March 28, 2005

God bless you and may you rest in peace.

Mary Costello

March 28, 2005

I love you Dad, and will miss you.

Your daughter Mary.

Ruth Anne Shea

March 28, 2005

My sincere sympathy in the loss of your Father, Granfather, Uncle, Brother. He will be missed by many. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

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