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Paul Linehan Obituary
He was born in Manchester, N.H., to Francis and Irene (Wagner) Linehan.
He graduated from Bishop Bradley High School in Manchester and Wentworth Institute in Boston, Mass. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from IBM after 25 years, whereupon he worked for Bank Boston for 10 years.
He was an avid golfer, sailor and boat builder.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Janice (Bergeron) Linehan, his children, Karen Elizabeth of Belmont and Kenneth Wagner of Providence, R.I., his sister Irene Tullgren of Bedford, N.H., and a large extended family. He was predeceased by his brother, Arthur.
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SERVICES: Memorial donations in Paul's memory may be made to the International Yacht Restoration School, 449 Thames St., Newport, RI 02840-6751. Burial will be private and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
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Jan Libersher
April 15, 2013
To all of Pual's survivors, I want to express my sorrow for you loss...I worked with Paul in the IBM Boston South/542 service office many, many years ago and remember his sense of humor and love for life - was a joy to know and work with. May you recall all your wonderful memories in many days to come to bring a comforting smile to your face as the one I have now...my prayers are with you.
April 12, 2013
Janice,Im so sorry to hear of Pauls passing.I have enjoyed many good times with Paul.Sailing on the boat we owned togather and many other good times,Paul was just a great guy.I offer my sympathy.
Roland Young
Belfast Maine
April 11, 2013
Deepest sympathy to you and your family during this most difficult time. Praying to give you strength and courage.
Neighbor from way back Helen (Whitmore)Pratte
Felice Goupil
April 10, 2013
Janice, I recognized the smile of that gentle man. It's been a long time, my heart and prayers go out to you and the family. One day at a time girl, you'll build a peaceful different routine.
Madeleine Delisle Robenhymer
April 10, 2013
Janice and family,
My condolences for your loss. I did not know Paul but Janice, I remember you with fondness.
Maureen Cullity
April 9, 2013
My sympathies to all Paul's family. Although, I didn't know Paul well, I do remember him with a constant smile and an exuberant personality. You will all be in my prayers. (A cousin from NH)
Bruce Beaman
April 9, 2013
Deepest Sympathies. Many great memories of working with him at IBM Boston.
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