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Lawrence Connor Obituary

Lawrence Connor, 77, formerly of Chestnut Hill Road, died Sunday, July 6, 2008, at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, after a short illness. He is survived by three children, Michael K. Connor and his wife Hope of Oxford, Lynn M. Connor of Fairhaven, and Todd M. Connor and his wife Kathi of North Attleboro; two granddaughters, Rachel M. Boudria and Amanda L. Boudria, both of Fall River; his former wife, Marie E. (Gallant) Duhamel of Auburn; and many nephews and nieces.

Mr. Connor was born in Boston, the son of the late Richard L. and Viola M. (Marshall) Connor, and lived most of his life in North Oxford. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War.

Mr. Connor was a computer programming supervisor at Cincinnati Milacron Corporation in Worcester, where he worked for 30 years before retiring several years ago.

Calling hours will be held on Thursday, July 10, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m., at Paradis Funeral Home, 357 Main Street, Oxford. A military graveside service will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Worcester County Memorial Park, 217 Richards Avenue, Paxton, with the Oxford Memorial Honor Guard participating. Flowers may be sent or memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Massachusetts Chapter, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472.

www.paradisfuneralhome.com

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Jul. 9, 2008.

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Jake Berthiaume

July 9, 2008

Chuck and Lynn,
I am saddened to hear of your dads' passing away and my heart goes out to the both of you.We shared so many good times long ago and I have not forgotten either of you or your little brother.All we can do is pray for you as you struggle through this time of grief.Please call me at (843)458-3215 as I would love to catch up with y'all and see how you are doing.

Sandy Legasey

July 9, 2008

I can not possibly tell you how shocked and saddened I am to see that your Dad has passed away. Many a holiday was spent in his company and every time I drive through Oxford I think of him. I am so very sorry for your loss he will be missed.

Sincerly

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