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John Yelmokas Obituary

John G. Yelmokas, 74, of Braintree passed away Sept. 4, 2013, at the Alliance Healthcare Center. He was the husband of Marjorie (Keeley); brother of Stanley of Fla., Anthony of Braintree, Peter of W. Roxbury and the late Mary Church. Born and raised in South Boston, John was a longtime resident of Braintree for over 50 years. He worked for Teamsters Union Local 653 as a freight delivery driver before retiring in 2004 after 27 years. A funeral Mass will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, at 10 a.m. in St. Francis of Assisi Church, 850 Washington St., Braintree. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to visit the McMaster Funeral Home, 86 Franklin St. (Rte. 37), Braintree, prior to the Mass from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Interment is private. For information and directions, please visit www.mcmasterfh.com.

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Sep. 6, 2013.

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Clyde Donald

August 31, 2020

I still think about you. You're not forgotten

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September 6, 2013

John was a good friend for years and will be missed.

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