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JOHN W. ARATA
Carbon Finance Strategies LLC of Boston and Washington mourns the sudden death of its President and co-founder John W. Arata, Marblehead, MA, February 5, 2019. John conceived the Company as a dual expert resource center and large-scale solar energy developer and helped guide it to numerous achievements. He practiced environmental law for over 30 years in Boston before moving to Washington 1997-2008, where he headed environmental consulting for insurance conglomerates and law firms before returning to the Boston area. Reception in his honor 2 p.m., February 15, 2019, Boston Yacht Club, Marblehead.
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Sheila Coffey
February 26, 2019
I'm sorry for your loss.
Sheila Coffey
February 19, 2019
We are sorry to have just learned of the passing of John. He was one of the wisest and kindest people we have ever had the pleasure to know. We will miss him.
Love, The Seay Family & Marblehead Appliance Service
Lee Franklin
February 14, 2019
John is a beloved member of our high school class where all the personal qualities referred to were in full bloom. We send our deep condolences to his cherished family. -LF, Pres.
Emily Gaffney
February 14, 2019
Soooo sad and sorry to hear about the loss of such a wonderful guy. My deep condolences to the family.
A D
February 13, 2019
My sincere condolences to your family as you mourn. May God provide comfort and ease your sorry through the power of prayer. Matthew 21:22
P. L.
February 13, 2019
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Sheri Shattuck
February 11, 2019
Dear Nancy... Whitney and I are so saddened by this news... we will miss seeing you two in the park with the dog, or wherever else we might run into each other, which always turned into a fun conversation with many laughs... John was a good guy... we will always remember his ever present smile... xxoo Sheri and Whitney Shattuck
February 9, 2019
My sincere condolences to the family during your time of grief. May you treasure and cherish the memories you shared. May God bless you and comfort you during this difficult time. 1Peter 5:6,7.
VG
February 9, 2019
My deepest condolences to the family and friends of John. When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure that fills your heart with love and brings you joy. May you find comfort in Jesus promise of the hope of everlasting life at John 6:40.
Carl King
February 9, 2019
Our paths crossed many times over the years. Whether welcoming home the boys from Space Camp or discussing politics at DTC meetings, always good times.
February 9, 2019
Our paths crossed many times over the years. Whether welcoming home the boys from Space Camp or debating issues at meetings of the Democratic Town Committee, always good times. Rest in peace, John.
Carl King
Brianna
February 9, 2019
My condolence goes out to our family. May you draw comfort from knowing that God can heal the broken-hearted. He can and will help you through this difficult time (Psalm 147:3)
Pat Lausier
February 8, 2019
Nancy: John was in my office last week joking with me and giving me a hard time as usual. I learned of John's passing yesterday. I am so sad to know that John is no longer with us. I will celebrate his life well lived and cherish his memory. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Pat Lausier
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