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PARSONS, William N., III Of Sherborn, on May 28. Bill was a Reading Skills teacher at both Braintree and Wellesley Sr. High Schools. After retirement from public schools, he taught literacy and writing skills to adult inmates at state prisons (MCI Norfolk, Concord, and Framingham), as well as Suffolk and Norfolk County Houses of Corrections. He also worked with incarcerated youth at the Dorchester DYS facility. He had been a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve. He leaves his wife, Nancy (Fahnestock), his two daughters, Laine and Erika, and his sister, Cynthia Menck. A memorial service will be held on Sat., July 11, at 10:00am at Pilgrim Church in Sherborn. Private burial will be in Annisquam, MA. In lieu of flowers, at Bill’s request, gifts may be made in his memory to The New England Center for Homeless Veterans, 17 Court St., Boston, MA 02108. |