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Adolph Jursa Obituary
of Westford; 90
WESTFORD -- Adolph S. Jursa 90, of Westford, died at Life Care Center of Acton on February 15 2014. He was born in Westerly, RI on September 17, 1923 son of the late Simon and Mary Ruth (Tamulis) Jursa and was the husband of Alta (Perkins) Jursa who died in 2009. He grew up in Westerly, Rhode Island. He graduated from Westerly High School, University of Rhode Island and completed graduate work at Indiana University. Adolph worked as a physicist for the U.S. Air Force Research Labs in Bedford, MA retiring in 1995. Hew was married in 1971 and has made his home in Westford since 1961. He loved photography and astronomy.
Mr. Jursa is survived by 2 brothers, Thomas. J. Jursa of Allentown, PA and Ronald J. Jursa of Grays Lake , IL, a sister Mary J. Jursa on Niantic, CT and a granddaughter Erica McKinney of Burnsville, NC.
Services will be held at a later date. Please see www.badgerfuneral.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Erika Riley
February 22, 2014
Dolf was a pleasant and friendly neighbor. I will miss our chats over the fence and his wonderful smile. I send my condolences to his family.
Sincerely,
Jeanne Ddavis
February 22, 2014
There are some people you meet that leave a lasting memory, and Mr. Jursa was one of those to me. I am so saddened to hear of his passing and will always remember him to be a lovely man. I am sorry for your loss.
Patti Mason
February 22, 2014
Dolph was a special person, loved him like a father. Had lots of laughs and even got to take him to the Senior Center Gay 90's Party when he turned 90. Now I know he is with his blessed Alta up in heaven. Will miss you! Patti
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