George E. Dupont

George E. Dupont Easton George E. Dupont, 70, a resident of North Easton, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2007. He was the son of the late John Anthony and Mary (Santos) Dupont. He was the loving husband of 37 years to Dorothy L. (MacNeill) Dupont; the devoted father of Thomas M. and his wife Melissa (Secord) Dupont of Shrewsbury and Anthony E. and his wife Theresa (Everett) Dupont of Foxboro; the Papa to Daniel T. Dupont of Shrewsbury; and the brother of Evelyn M. Overton of Norton and the late John A. Dupont Jr. and Mary Dupont. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Born in North Easton, George attended North Easton schools and made his home there. He served in the U.S. Navy as a radio operator in Guam. He was a computer draftsman for the Foxboro Co. and Cellier Corporation, retiring in 1999. Among his interests were astronomy, photography, ornithology, traveling and computers. He was an amateur radio operator for over 50 years. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in Immaculate Conception Church, Easton, on Saturday, Nov. 24, at 9 a.m. Burial with military honors will follow in Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Calling hours will be held in the Copeland-MacKinnon Funeral Home, 38 Center St., Easton on Friday from 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Georges memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312, or www.diabetes.org. To send an online condolence or for directions, please visit www.copelandmackinnon.com.