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Martin Madden Obituary

Martin "Bud" H. Madden Sr. Resident of Danville 86, passed away Nov. 29 after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. He is survived by his devoted family: wife of 60 years, Mary Elizabeth Madden (Betty); three children, Kathleen and Gary Perin, Martin H. Jr. (Mick) and Eileen Madden, and Leslie and Stephen Ward. He was the proud grandfather of Ryan (Karen) Madden, Gavin (Jennifer) Madden, David (Suzan) DiRicco, Danielle DiRicco (Ryan) Chapman, Michael DiRicco, Megan and Patrick Ward; and great-grandchildren, Molly, Allison, Sean and Quinn Madden. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Sat., Jan. 6, 2007 at St. Raymond's Catholic Church, 11555 Shannon Ave., Dublin, CA. In lieu of flowers, donationis may be made to the American Heart Association, the March of Dimes, or the charity of your choice. Wilson & Kratzer - Danville (925) 820-2999

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Published by Contra Costa Times on Jan. 3, 2007.

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Bill Mitchell

January 4, 2007

FROM ONE OF bUDS' COWORKERS AT S F F D. sincerest sympathies to the family and friends of Bud. May he rest in peace.
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Rich & Peggy Hunt

January 3, 2007

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

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