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Frederick J. Wills III, 78, of Holliston, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Genesis Healthcare in Milford due to complications from cancer. Born in Waltham, he is the son of Louise (Gibbs) White of Gardner, MA and the late Frederick J. Wills Jr. He was the husband of Laurianne (Lovewell) Wills of Holliston.

Besides his wife and mother, he is survived by his sons; Jeffrey and his wife Heather, Andrew Wills and his wife Debbie all of Holliston; siblings, Bruce Wills of Tennessee and Pamela Ridley of Gardner. He also leaves behind 8 grandchildren; Andrew Jr., Alanah, Haley, Jocelyn, Ryan, Isabella, Autumn and Eric; and his cherished dog Maggie. Fred also leaves behind his in-laws, Ruth and Loring Lovewell of Holliston.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 18th at 11:00a.m. at Lake Grove Cemetery in Holliston. Arrangements are under the care of the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston, www.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168 Boston, MA 02284 or www.Dana-Farber.org