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Margaret W. Dewar, 81

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Margaret W. Dewar, 81, died Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Natick after a brief illness. She was the husband of Douglas C. Dewar, to whom she was married for 53 years. Born in Henniker, NH, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Frances (Gould) Wood.

She was a graduate of Henniker High School, class of 1947 and was employed for 20 years as a supervisor for Wausau Insurance.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her son Bruce of Marlborough, James and his wife Jill of Holliston, and Robert and his wife Martha of Placentia, CA. She also leaves her grandchildren Angela, Jennifer, Michael, Jacob and Matthew. In addition, she leaves her brothers Raymond Wood of Tucscon, AZ and George Wood of Derry, NH, and her sisters Grace McInnis of Bennington, NH and Mary Rafesky of Framingham.

A graveside funeral service will be held Friday, May 6 at 1:15 p.m in Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Hopkinton. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Callanan Cronin Funeral Home, 34 Church Street, Hopkinton

Donations may be made to the Hopkinton Senior Center, 28 Mayhew Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748.