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From: "Lisa Lepore" <>
Subject: UPTON -- Ona A. Rawson, 93 - Obituary
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 23:06:09 -0400


This obituary is from the Milford Daily News

Lisa



Ona A. Rawson, 93, of Upton
Thursday, September 9, 2004

UPTON -- Ona A. Rawson, 93, of Upton, died Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2004,
in the Upton Nursing Center, where she resided for several years.

Miss Rawson was born in Upton, the daughter of the late Edward G.
and Olga (Swenson) Rawson. She was a 1928 graduate of Upton High
School and a lifelong Upton resident.

She was a retired licensed practical nurse who worked in the
maternity ward at Milford Hospital for many years.

During her retirement, she volunteered at the Upton Memorial
Elementary School library for many years.

She leaves one nephew, Allan Rawson of Worcester; a niece, Peggy
Riehl and her husband, Rhett, of Tucson, Ariz.; her sister-in-law,
Margaret Rawson of Upton; three grandnephews and one grandniece.

Private funeral services were held in the Williams-Pedersen
Funeral Home and burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the Development Office at
Milford-Whitinsville Regional Hospital for the Maternity Department,
14 Prospect St., Milford 01757; or to the Mendon-Upton Regional School
District for the Memorial School Library, Attn. Secretary, Box 176,
Upton 01568.


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