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Robert Severance Obituary

SEVERANCE, Robert H. Of Amherst, NH, formerly of Woburn and Stoneham, April 29th. Beloved husband of Marion A. (Costello) Severance. Devoted father of Kathryn Boyd and her husband Richard of Amherst, NH, Robert and his wife Joan of Woburn, Clyde and his wife Janice of Reading, and Charles and his wife Barbara of Woburn. Dear brother of Joanne McColgan of Pelham, NH and the late Marjorie Hodges. Loving grandfather of 10 grandchildren: Amy Turner and her husband Paul, Todd Gamache and his wife Betsy, Kari Tarr and her husband Kevin, Chad Severance and his wife Catherine, Abby Gillis and her husband Jim, Jamie Severance and his wife Annie, Scott and Julie Severance, Mandy Sawicki and her husband Darren, and Susan Machnik and her husband John. Also survived by 16 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 21st, at the First Congregational Church, 1 Church St., Stoneham, at 12 noon. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. There are no calling hours. Donations may be made in Bob's memory to the American Heart Assn., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701, or to the charity of one's choice. Late owner, Severance Trucking Company. (Obituary and guest book at www.lynch-cantillon.com) Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home (781) 933-0400

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Published by Boston Globe from May 3 to May 4, 2011.

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Kim Manheck

May 7, 2011

Bob was always so helpful. He used to plow the end of my driveway without asking. I'll miss his smile and his friendly wave as he drove by my house. May your memories comfort you at this time.

Marion and Bill Andrade

May 5, 2011

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

May 4, 2011

ILL NEVER FORGET THE PONY BOY ICE CREAM

STAN BELFANTE

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NOW IN BERLIN NH

May 4, 2011

We are truly sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Ana & Jeffrey Schneider

john o'connor

May 4, 2011

Our deepest sympathy, our thoughts and prayers are with you all. sincerely, John and Lois O'Connor

Tina

May 4, 2011

The entire Family and extended Family are in my Prayers.
May God Bless You
Love Tina

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