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Frederick P. Burchill
August 13, 2017

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Frederick P. Burchill, 86

Dateline: Norton, MA

Frederick P. Burchill, age 86, of Norton passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. He was the beloved husband of the late Rita A. (Murphy) Burchill.

Born in Boston, MA on December 27, 1930, he was a loving son of the late Frederick and Anne (O’Connell) Burchill.

Fred grew up in Charlestown and Medford, and was a graduate of Boston College High School.

Mr. Burchill had made his home in Norton for over fifty years and prior to retiring, had worked as a Union Truck Driver for over forty-five years at Star Market.

Fred treasured the times spent with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He attended St Mary’s Church in Norton and enjoyed his daily routines frequenting local places and reminiscing with friends.

He was the devoted father of the late Lee W. Burchill and Joseph F. Burchill. He was the adoring grandfather of Shawn Burchill and Vanessa Burchill. He was the dear brother of Anne DiMattia of Medford, and the late Margaret McCarthy and Paul Burchill. He is also survived by his cherished 7 great grandchildren.

His funeral Mass, to which relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend, will be celebrated on Thursday, August 17th at 10:00 A.M. in St Mary’s Church, 1 Power St., Norton. Burial will follow at the Timothy Plain Cemetery in Norton. Visiting hours are omitted.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Norton Memorial Funeral Home, 19 Clapp St., Norton.

To send his family a message of condolence, please visit www.nortonmemorial.com

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Norton Memorial Funeral Home
19 Clapp Street
Norton, MA 02766
508-285-4402