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A. George Kerr obituary, Newton, MA

A. Kerr Obituary

A . George Kerr "Papa G" of Fort Pierce, FL formerly of Natick, MA, died on August 30, 2011 after a long battle with A.L.S. Born and raised in Newton George had lived in Natick for many before moving to Ft. Pierce FL. George was a pipefitter by profession and member of Pipefitters Local Union #537. He was also a long time member of Natick Lodge #1425 BPO Elks. George loved all Boston professional sports teams, his back porch in Hull, his days under the palm trees at the beach, and nights enjoying laughs with friends at Archie's. George was the son of the late Lawrence and Christine (LeBlanc) Kerr of Newton, MA. and is survived by his beloved wife Marie (Monahan) Kerr. He was the devoted father of Christopher and his wife Eileen of Holliston, Gregory and his wife Christine of Natick, Robert and his wife Kate of Worcester and Katie (Kerr) and her husband Corey Clive of Port St. Lucie, FL. He was the cherished brother of Lawrence "Lonnie" Kerr and wife Irene, Nancy (Kerr) and her husband Cliff Chaisson, and Lorraine (Kerr) and husband Henry Berube. He is also survived by 10 loving grandchildren, many cousins, nieces and nephews. His funeral Mass will be held at St. John the Evangelist Parish, 9 Glen Rd., Wellesley Hills, MA on Saturday, Sept 10 at 10 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Calling hours are Fri Sept 9 from 4-8 PM in the Eaton & Mackay Funeral Home, 465 Centre St., Newton, MA 02458. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Waltham, MA. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made in George's memory to A.L.S. Family Charitable Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 229, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 (www.alsfamily.org). To share a memory of George please visit www.eatonfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Chico Enterprise-Record on Sep. 7, 2011.

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Suzanne Neal

September 25, 2011

My condolences to all the Kerr's ... I grew up with George, Lonney, Nancy and Lorraine ... I learned of your loss at our 50th NHS Reunion ... George was fondly remember that weekend and sadly missed by me and all his classmates.
Suzanne Kissell Neal

September 10, 2011

From Susan Fay Babcock my memories of George as a giving fun loving person will always stay with me. As we go to our 50th Reunion George will be remembered.

September 7, 2011

On behalf of the Lienhard family we wish to offer our deepest sympathy, thoughts & prayers to the entire Kerr family.

Growing up across the Street to them on Centre Street gave us many good times & memories that only a close knit neighborhood could have.

May the love & memories you have help you find peace & know he will always be with you.
With Love,
The Lienhard Family

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