STANFORD, Laurence “Larry” J., Sr. B.P.D. (Ret.) 94, passed away on July 6, 2012, of Alton Bay, NH, formerly of Roslindale, MA. Beloved husband of 67 yrs. to Helen M. (Flaherty) Stanford. Loving father of Laurence J. Stanford, Jr. and his wife Catherine of Estero, FL, Mary Ann McCulley and her husband Richard of Alton Bay, NH, and Jean Stanford, SND of Jamaica Plain, MA. Predeceased by two brothers and a sister, all of Nahant, MA. “Papa” to seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St., West Roxbury MA, Monday, July 9 at 9am followed by a Funeral Mass in the Holy Name Church at 10 o’clock. Visiting hour Sunday 4-9pm. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. Retired Boston Police Officer. Veteran of WWII Battle of the Bulge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, 351 Broadway, Everett, MA. 02149 or Children’s Hospital of PA (CHOP Foundation), P.O. BOX 8500, Lock Box 1352 Philadelphia, PA. 19178 or www.giftofchildhood.org