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Janie DeSalvo Obituary
DUNBARTON -- Janie Belle (Curra) DeSalvo, 62, died Nov. 11, 2008, at Hillsborough County Nursing Home after an extended illness.
She was born in Arlington, Mass., Sept. 15, 1946. She was raised in Concord, Mass., and grduated from St. Johnsbury (Vt.) Academy.She was a long-time resident of Lexington, Mass.
She worked as a secretary for Baldwin Components for many years.
She loved skiing, horseback riding and was motorcycle enthusiast. She owned a Harley Davidson Sportster. She vacationed around the globe in places like China and Russia.
Family members include four children, James DeSalvo, Joseph DeSalvo, and Daniel DeSalvo, all of Lexington, Mass., and Leanne Preston of Dunbarton; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a brother, Joseph Curra Jr. of Lexington.
SERVICES: Calling hours are Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Marashio Funeral Home, 62 Mt. Pleasant St., Woburn, Mass. A funeral Mass will be Saturday at 10 a.m. in Church of Our Redeemer, 6 Meriam St., Lexington, Mass. Interment will follow at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Mass.
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Cindy Fraser
November 18, 2008
Leanne,
Stuart and I send condolences for the passing of your Mother. We remember her as an easy-going woman who enjoyed having some fun and who loved her family. Take comfort in the good memories.
deziree roy
November 13, 2008
Dear Jim and family, We are so sorry to hear of your mothers death. We know you loved her very much and you will miss her. Our thoughts and love to you all. Love Gary Caissie and Deziree Roy
Kathy Caissie
November 13, 2008
Dear Jimmy,Joey,Danny& Leann, Eddie and I are so sad to hear of the passing of your mom. My all the wonderful memories ease your pain. My god bless your family.Our love and thoughts are with you, Eddie & Kathy Caissie
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