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WILLIAM NETHERCOTE Obituary

NETHERCOTE, William F. Jr. Of Walpole, November 3, 2014, age 95. Beloved husband of 73 years of Erna A. (Brennan) Nethercote. Loving father of Richard M. and his wife Susan Nethercote of Florida, Robert F. and his wife Suzanne Nethercote of Cohasset, Nancy A. and her husband James Burke of Walpole, Elaine Nethercote Yerganian of Walpole, and William F. III and his wife Lucille Nethercote of Norfolk. Cherished grandfather of Rich, Michael, Sarah, Beth, Katie, Maryann, Elaine, Amy, Brian, Melissa, Julie, AnnMarie, Billy, Chris, and David and great grandfather of 16. Brother of Grace Shelley of Northborough, the late Richard Nethercote, and the late Mary Nethercote. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend Bill's Life Celebration on Friday from 4-8PM and Saturday from 11:30 AM - 12 NOON in the James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home, 48 Common Street, WALPOLE. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Blessed Sacrament Church Walpole on Saturday at 12:30 PM. Interment will follow in Saint Francis Cemetery in Walpole. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Blessed Sacrament School, 808 East Street, Walpole, Massachusetts 02081.

WWII US Army D-Day Veteran.

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 4 to Nov. 6, 2014.

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Frank Woodward

November 19, 2014

Sorry to hear of Bill's passing.
May he rest in the peace and love of God.

November 12, 2014

May he rest in peace. So sorry for your loss. Susan Moriarty Bois

November 10, 2014

Dear Nancy and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Sincerely,

Cynthia A.O'Malley
Betro Pharmacy

Maureen Bourque

November 7, 2014

Bill, I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. My heartfelt sympathy goes out to you and your family.

Maureen Bourque

Kristine (Bergesen) LaRue

November 6, 2014

To the entire Nethercote family~
I'm so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all during this difficult time.
With love~

Kimberly Ciardi on behalf of Victoria Haven

November 6, 2014

Dear Family, We loved Bill, too, and his sudden passing is no less shocking for us. We will continue to surround Erna with love and care while supporting her emotions to grieve. Bill's absence will surely be felt by many.

Jean & Michael DiPierro

November 5, 2014

It is a special bond between a father and son, and one which has lasted this long is special. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Bob, Sue and family.

Jane McMenimen Mulloy

November 5, 2014

Dear Erna and Family,

It has been many years since we were neighbors , but I know my parents considered you life-long friends. I am so sorry to hear of Bill's passing . You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Fondly,
Jane McMenimen Mulloy

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Nov

7

Celebration of Life

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home

48 Common Street, Walpole, MA 02081

Nov

8

Celebration of Life

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home

48 Common Street, Walpole, MA 02081

Nov

8

Mass of Christian Burial

12:30 p.m.

Blessed Sacrament Church

Walpole, MA 02081-2803

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James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home

48 Common Street, Walpole, MA 02081

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