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THERESA KING Obituary

KING, Theresa A. (Ciovacco) Age 86 of Saugus, MA, formerly of Medford, passed away peacefully after a short illness. Born in Everett, MA to the late James and Antonia Ciovacco. Loving wife of the late Earle J. King of Medford. Loving mother of Richard T. Crist of Melrose, Michele A. Monaco of Saugus, and Jeffrey and his wife Danielle King of Chelmsford. Loving grandmother of Gregory, Richard and Lisa Crist, Danielle Piwinski of Medford, and Joshua and Camille King of Chelmsford.

Funeral Services are private.

Gately Funeral Home Family owned since 1889

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 10 to Sep. 12, 2021.

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Tracy Mercer

September 13, 2021

My deepest sympathy to the whole family for your loss. She was a beautiful person. God Bless.

Maureen Mootrey

September 12, 2021

Jeff and Richie, so very sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. You were blessed to have had her in your life so long. Cherish the memories.

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