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John "J Elbow" Lamson

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John Lamson Obituary

LAMSON John "J Elbow" 55 years of age of Wakefield formerly of Melrose suddenly June 11, 2015. Beloved son of the late Harold O. and Genevieve L. (Quill) Lamson. Devoted twin brother of Tom Lamson and beloved brother of Peg Quin, Bill, Gen, Brian, Tim Lamson and the late Mary O'Connell. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to John's Funeral Mass on Friday, June 19, at 10:00 A.M. in the Most Blessed Sacrament Church, Wakefield. Burial is private. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday from 4:00 P.M. 7:00 P.M. in The Carr Funeral Home, 1159 Main Street, MELROSE. Owner of Shawmut Jewelers in Boston. For obituary, directions and online condolences, www.carrfuneral.com.

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Published by Boston Herald on Jun. 14, 2015.

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lucy davis

July 10, 2015

To the Lamson family, I am so sorry for your loss. John was a great person. My mother worked there for many years. I also worked there at Shawmut while I was in college and John taught me everything I know about jewelry. John and I still kept in contact after I left Boston for Washington DC.

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