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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 17, 2026 through August 23, 2026

One Wellesley obituary was published this week. Buie, John L.: a long-time Wellesley resident who died August 14, 2026, survived by his wife, Jennifer L. Franco, and other family members, including a sister in Wellesley. A private graveside service is planned. The notice was posted by G…

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WELLESLEY — This week's obituary notices column carries one Wellesley-resident obituary published this week: John L. Buie, posted by George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home.

John L. Buie, a long-time resident of Wellesley, died August 14, 2026. He was the husband of Jennifer L. Franco and brother of Gail Buie-Yelle of Wellesley and her husband, Kenneth Yelle; he was also uncle of Kimberly Anne Wenz of Newport, NH and Christina Jo Loomis of Denver, CO. Services are private: a graveside service. Full obituary at George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/john-buie-obituary?id=62235721.

Notices compiled from George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Wellesley Patch.


Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.

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