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NANCY WRIGHT Obituary

WRIGHT, Nancy J. Of Dover, November 13, 2023. Beloved wife of the late John Scott Hines. Daughter of Catherine Wright (Burns) of Needham and the late Robert D. Wright. Sister of Catherine Wright Lawless of Albuquerque, NM, David R. Wright of Worcester and Karen C. Wright of Framingham. Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 1305 Highland Ave., NEEDHAM, on Wednesday, November 29, at 9:30am, followed by a Funeral Mass in Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church, Newton Upper Falls, at 10:30am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting Hours on Tuesday, November 28, from 4-7pm. Interment in St. Mary Cemetery, Needham. For online guestbook, gfdoherty.com George F. Doherty & Sons Needham 781 444 0687

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 21 to Nov. 26, 2023.

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Gail Smith

December 3, 2023

As one of many, many tennis mates of Nancy's, I am so saddened by the news. Nancy was a great team member, with fitness we all admired, who we could always count on. Nancy was a nice person and will be missed. God Bless you, Nancy.

Cheryl

December 1, 2023

I played tennis for years with Nancy and was very sad to hear of her passing. My condolences to her family and close friends.

Jan Brogan

November 30, 2023

My deepest condolences. Nancy was on my tennis team for years and we played as partners one season. She was such a kind and fair person. I am so sorry to hear about her passing.

Lisa C Wissmar

November 29, 2023

I´m so sorry to hear of Nancy´s passing. She was always a really nice person. I enjoyed playing tennis with her very much. We will miss her for sure

Gretchen Vernon

November 28, 2023

So sorry for your loss. I have fond memories of playing tennis with Nancy on many teams. She was a pleasure to know, and will be missed.

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28

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Needham

1305 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA 02492

Nov

29

Funeral

9:30 a.m.

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Needham

1305 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA 02492

Nov

29

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church

Newton Upper Falls, MA

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George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Needham

1305 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA 02492

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