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James B. Forsythe Veteran
April 24, 2007

Obituary

Of Brookline, formerly of Burlington, April 24, 2007 died peacefully at his home in Brookline from Alzheimer's Disease at the age of 86. Son of the late Alfred and Mary (Stevens) Forsythe. Beloved husband of Katherine (Burrell) and the late Edith (Brown). Brother of George D. Forsythe of Natick, Florence Wilson of Alexandria, VA, Ruth Richmond of Sedalia, NC and the late Edmund, Clementine and Kathleen. He also leaves several nieces and nephews.

An Army Veteran of World War II, he earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from M.I.T. and before retirement was a program manager for the Raytheon Patriot Missile program. He was skilled in oil painting and enjoyed theater and music. He will be sadly missed.

Memorial Service in United Parish Church 210 Harvard Street Brookline Monday May 7th at 2 pm.

Donations in his memory may be made to Direct Response Program, United Negro College Fund, 8260 Willow Oak Corporate Drive, Fairfax, VA 22031.


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