Framingham Remembers James Quinlan, Two Others In New Obituaries
Framingham residents are remembering James R. Quinlan, 76, and two others in new obituary notices published this week. Quinlan, of Framingham, died Aug. 2, according to a notice from Norton, McKinney and Lawler Funeral Home posted on Legacy.com late Wednesday. The MetroWest Daily News s…
FRAMINGHAM — Framingham is remembering several longtime residents this week after new obituary notices surfaced for James R. Quinlan, 76, and two others, the most notable local items to clear the wire in the past day. Quinlan died Aug. 2, according to a Legacy.com notice posted through Norton, McKinney and Lawler Funeral Home, while the MetroWest Daily News separately published new obituary listings for two additional Framingham residents.
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"James R. Quinlan Obituary (2026) - Framingham, MA - Norton, McKinney & Lawler Funeral Home": Quinlan, a 76-year-old Framingham resident, died peacefully on Aug. 2, according to a notice posted through Norton, McKinney and Lawler Funeral Home, per Legacy.com. (read it at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/james-quinlan-obituary?id=62126110)
"Rosamond M. Heglund Obituary - The MetroWest Daily News": The paper's obituary section added a new listing this week for Heglund, a Framingham resident, though the notice included no further biographical details, according to the MetroWest Daily News. (read it at https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/obituaries/pneo1536514)
"William E. Redden Obituary - The MetroWest Daily News": A separate MetroWest Daily News notice announced the death of Redden, also of Framingham, with no services information yet listed, per the paper. (read it at https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/obituaries/pneo1536033)
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