None Doris Ford

Doris May (Carlson) Ford, a resident of New Pond Village in Walpole for the past 9 years, and formerly of Westwood for 47 years, died Thursday, February 5th, 2009 at the Cape Cod Nursing Home in Buzzards Bay.  She was 89.  Doris was born April 29, 1919 in Winchester, MA a daughter of the late G. Herman and Hannah Josephine (Danielson) Carlson.  She graduated from Winchester High School  and worked as a soda jerk at Randall’s in Winchester where she met her future husband.  She retired in 1983 after 19 years as a secretary for Factory Mutual Insurance Company in Norwood.  Doris was active in handbell choirs, first at the First Baptist Church in Westwood, and later at New Pond Village in Walpole.  She was the wife of the late Donald Melrose Ford and the sister of the late Herman C. Carlson.  She is survived by her two sons, Stephen M. Ford of Onset, and Peter A. Ford of Old Orchard Beach, Maine; her sister, H. Virginia Janson of Winchester; her grandchildren, Heather Liolios, Jennifer Hayes, Brian Ford, Kirk C. FitzPatrick, and Jifka E. FitzPatrick; and 6 great grandchildren.  Visiting hours will be held Saturday, February 14, 2009 from 9 to 11 AM at the Folsom Funeral Home, 649 High Street, Westwood followed by a funeral service in the funeral home at 11 o clock.  Burial will be in New Westwood Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers donations to the American Heart Association,  20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701 would be appreciated.