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Anna Closson Obituary

CLOSSON Anna M. (Cappelletti), age 72, of Canton, June 10, beloved wife of Robert W.; mother of Helen Andrews and her husband Robert and Christina Closson, all of Brockton, Virginia Smith and her husband Robert and Patricia Closson, all of Whitman, RoseAnn Closson of South Easton, Mary Jensen of Hingham and the late Joseph Closson; sister of Elena Dibona, Natalie and Josephine Cappelletti, all of Canton, Dora DiLiegro of Medford and the late Mary Antonelli, Frank and John Cappelletti; also survived by eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visiting hours at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home, 455 Washington St., Canton, Monday 4-8 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church, Canton, Tuesday morning at 10:30. Interment, Canton Corner Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to the Old Colony Hospice, 1 Credit Union Way, Randolph, MA 02368.

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Published by The Enterprise on Jun. 16, 2007.

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Sara Closson

June 28, 2007

We miss you Nana, you will always be loved by us.Annie was a truly amazing person who was always there for you even when you thought you didn't need it.My heart goes out to you girls all of you ,YOU are truly amazing kids and annie was very blessed to have you all.The kids miss her and not a day goes by that they dont ask about her SHE is unforgetable and will remain that way in our hearts for eternity.
Love Always,
Shawn, Sara, Lexi, Noah, Nikolas, Ashley and Brodie
xoxoxoxox

jane Kilroy

June 20, 2007

You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Anna was a special friend nd I will miss her. Love,jane kilroy

DOTTIE MORRIS

June 19, 2007

ANNA I WILL NOT SAY AND CANNOT SAY THAT YOU ARE GONE JUST AWAY I LOVE YOU AS MY BEST FRIEND AND WILL BE WITH YOU ONE DAY I WILL NEVER FORGET YOU THE SAME FOR MY SON JACKIE HE WILL MISS YOU SAYING I LOVE YOU JACKIE IN MY HEART YOU WILL ALWAYS BE LOVE YOUR FRIEND

Matt, Kimberly and Evan Campbell

June 18, 2007

Dear Family,

May the love and memories of your wife and mother bring you comfort and peace.

Love,

Joey & Pat Mastrorilli

June 18, 2007

Dear Bob and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. We will miss Annie and her wonderful humor and smile. She had that great Cappelletti charm that brought so much life and energy into all of our lives. We love you Annie. Our prayers are with you and your family.

DONALD ULIANO

June 18, 2007

PLEASE ACCEPT MY SINCERE SYMPATHIES TO ROSE AND ALL YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS. YOU WERE A GOOD FRIEND AND NEIGHBOR AND WILL SURELY FIND PEACE AND CONTENTMENT.

WITH SINCERE SADNESS,

DONALD ULIANO

Charlene Hall

June 18, 2007

Bobby,Roseann,Virginia,Patricia,
Helen,Mary and Christina:
I am so saddened by the loss of Annie (Ma). I feel blessed to have known her all these years.
She was always happy & having a good time. She will be missed by many but never forgotten. My deepest condolences to your familes.
Love, Charlene

Dave & Barbara Bettencourt

June 18, 2007

Anna, We are going to miss you soooo much, but we know that you are no longer suffering and are in a happier place. You are loved and in our hearts forever.
Love
Dave,Barbara, Amanda and Kaylynne

Marcie Shubert

June 17, 2007

Dear Elena, Natalie, Josie, and Dora: My family and I would like to send our deepest sympathy to all of you in the loss of your wonderful sister! I know how close you all are with each other! Anna will be missed so very much by all of you and will never be forgotten! Take care! Love, Marcie.

Marcie Shubert

June 17, 2007

Dear Bob(Dad), Rose, Virginia, Patricia, Helen, Mary, and Christina: Debbie, David and I would like to send our condolences to all of you including your husbands, kids and grandkids for your untimely and terrible loss! We all know exactly what you are going
through and our sympathies are with you all! Anna was such a friendly, loving and fun person to be with and be around! She has an excellent family in all of you and wonderful friends! You all did so much for her in her time of need and I know how much she appreciated it! We are all so thankful to have had her in our lives! I love you all so much! Take care! Love, Marcie.

Rose Ann Closson

June 17, 2007

MOM, I want to thank you for the very special gift you've given me all my life.It's hard to believe that your not here. You are at peace now,and we will all be here for each other and for Dad.I will miss you terrible.You will forever be in my heart.I love you

Karen Guinen

June 17, 2007

Helen and your family,

I am deeply sorry for your loss. Take comfort in all those great memories you have of her. Take care.

Love,
Karen

Helen Mastrorilli

June 17, 2007

Dear Bob and Girls,

My family and I wish to extend our deepest condolences for your loss.

Bob you lost your "Soulmate", Girls, you lost your "Dear Mother" and I lost my "Best and Dearest Friend", but all of us have gained a beautiful,thoughtful, kind and loving "Guardian Angel" to watch over us.

Annie, I will never forget all the good times we had together. You always made my "day". I will miss your genuine friendship. May you rest in peace.

God Bless All of You.
Much love,
Helen Mastrorilli

Rob & Jacob Andrews

June 16, 2007

Nana,
Siamo tristi che lei sono andati ma sa che lei doveva lasciare dei ci. Lei sono la casa adesso e speriamo che lei sono nella pace. Lei sarà per sempre nei nostri cuori. Ameremo e lo manchiamo.
Ciao.
la pace di maggio è con lei
Rob & Jacob

Helen Mastrorilli

June 16, 2007

Dear Bob and Girls,

Bob you lost your "Soulmate", girls, you lost your dear mother and I lost my dearest friend, but all of us have gained a beautiful, thoughtful, kind and loving"Guardian Angel" to watch over us.

Annie I will never forget all the happy times we had together. I will miss your genuine friendship. You always made my "day". May you rest in peace.

Much love to all,
Helen Mastrorilli

Helen Mastrorilli

June 16, 2007

Dear Natalie, Elena,Josephine and Dora,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

God Bless.

Helen Mastrorilli & Family

Anne Trevisone

June 16, 2007

It was with great sadness that we heard of Anna's passing...we met her at Bingo and she became a "Special Friend" that we looked forward to seeing each week...she will be greatly missed. Michael & Anne Trevisone, Norwood, MA

Paul DiLiegro

June 16, 2007

Auntie Anna,
We'll miss you, you were always so much fun to be around.

Lisa Peabody

June 16, 2007

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

joan & irving kniager

June 16, 2007

Dear Rose and Family,
Our condolances go out to all of you. Anna was a super lady. I always enjoyed her company. She is at peace now and out of pain. May time heal your wounds.

Joan and Irving

Helen Andrews

June 16, 2007

Mom,
We will all be lost without you but we will be ok. I pray that you are at peace.
You had so many friends that have wonderful memories of you.

Thank you for being my mother. I love you and you will be in my heart always and forever.

Love, Helen

Joan Burke

June 16, 2007

So sorry about "Ma" my heart goes out to all of you. She was always a fun lady & the Queen of bingo

Marcie Shubert

June 16, 2007

Dear Anna,(Ma)
Thank you for all the love, support and friendship that you have given me throughout all the years that we have known each other! You were such a wonderful person! I wish I could have done more for you in your time of need! I am going to miss you terribly! I will never, ever forget you! Thank you for everything! I hope someday in time to meet with you again! I love you so much! Love, Marcie.

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