DAVID J. OLIVER
AGE 71 YEARS
David J. Oliver of Arlington, formerly of Watertown, passed away on October 14, 2020 from a Brain Carcinoma. David was predeceased by his parents John F. Oliver and Geraldine "Gerry" (Boudreau) Oliver of Arlington and his twin brother Dennis F. Oliver of Medford. He is survived by his sister Dorothea "Dotty" Kelly of Woburn, his domestic partner Michael W. of Arlington, his niece and his great-niece all of Billerica. He is also survived by many cousins.
He was a graduate of Watertown High School, class of 1968 and went on to Northeastern University to pursue a degree in Biology. David was a dedicated bird watcher throughout his childhood and adult years. He was a member of the Brookline Bird Club and the Mass Audubon Society. He conducted many bird watching tours in Mount Auburn Cemetery and participated in many of the annual bird counts during the Christmas season. David has gone on many overseas tours, covering four continents. He was able to log thousands of species of birds and had good memory of their scientific names. In addition to his love of travel, he was also passionate about his extensive stamp collection. David retired from the Star Market Corporation where he worked for forty-four years as a meat cutter.
A Graveside Prayer Service will be held at Mount Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge.
Published in Boston Globe from Oct. 14 to Oct. 18, 2020.
AGE 71 YEARS
David J. Oliver of Arlington, formerly of Watertown, passed away on October 14, 2020 from a Brain Carcinoma. David was predeceased by his parents John F. Oliver and Geraldine "Gerry" (Boudreau) Oliver of Arlington and his twin brother Dennis F. Oliver of Medford. He is survived by his sister Dorothea "Dotty" Kelly of Woburn, his domestic partner Michael W. of Arlington, his niece and his great-niece all of Billerica. He is also survived by many cousins.
He was a graduate of Watertown High School, class of 1968 and went on to Northeastern University to pursue a degree in Biology. David was a dedicated bird watcher throughout his childhood and adult years. He was a member of the Brookline Bird Club and the Mass Audubon Society. He conducted many bird watching tours in Mount Auburn Cemetery and participated in many of the annual bird counts during the Christmas season. David has gone on many overseas tours, covering four continents. He was able to log thousands of species of birds and had good memory of their scientific names. In addition to his love of travel, he was also passionate about his extensive stamp collection. David retired from the Star Market Corporation where he worked for forty-four years as a meat cutter.
A Graveside Prayer Service will be held at Mount Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge.
Published in Boston Globe from Oct. 14 to Oct. 18, 2020.
DAVID J. OLIVER
AGE 71 YEARS
David J. Oliver of Arlington, formerly of Watertown, passed away on October 14, 2020 from a Brain Carcinoma. David was predeceased by his parents John F. Oliver and Geraldine "Gerry" (Boudreau) Oliver of Arlington and his twin brother Dennis F. Oliver of Medford. He is survived by his sister Dorothea "Dotty" Kelly of Woburn, his domestic partner Michael W. of Arlington, his niece and his great-niece all of Billerica. He is also survived by many cousins.
He was a graduate of Watertown High School, class of 1968 and went on to Northeastern University to pursue a degree in Biology. David was a dedicated bird watcher throughout his childhood and adult years. He was a member of the Brookline Bird Club and the Mass Audubon Society. He conducted many bird watching tours in Mount Auburn Cemetery and participated in many of the annual bird counts during the Christmas season. David has gone on many overseas tours, covering four continents. He was able to log thousands of species of birds and had good memory of their scientific names. In addition to his love of travel, he was also passionate about his extensive stamp collection. David retired from the Star Market Corporation where he worked for forty-four years as a meat cutter.
A Graveside Prayer Service will be held at Mount Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge.
Published in Boston Globe from Oct. 14 to Oct. 18, 2020.
AGE 71 YEARS
David J. Oliver of Arlington, formerly of Watertown, passed away on October 14, 2020 from a Brain Carcinoma. David was predeceased by his parents John F. Oliver and Geraldine "Gerry" (Boudreau) Oliver of Arlington and his twin brother Dennis F. Oliver of Medford. He is survived by his sister Dorothea "Dotty" Kelly of Woburn, his domestic partner Michael W. of Arlington, his niece and his great-niece all of Billerica. He is also survived by many cousins.
He was a graduate of Watertown High School, class of 1968 and went on to Northeastern University to pursue a degree in Biology. David was a dedicated bird watcher throughout his childhood and adult years. He was a member of the Brookline Bird Club and the Mass Audubon Society. He conducted many bird watching tours in Mount Auburn Cemetery and participated in many of the annual bird counts during the Christmas season. David has gone on many overseas tours, covering four continents. He was able to log thousands of species of birds and had good memory of their scientific names. In addition to his love of travel, he was also passionate about his extensive stamp collection. David retired from the Star Market Corporation where he worked for forty-four years as a meat cutter.
A Graveside Prayer Service will be held at Mount Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge.
Published in Boston Globe from Oct. 14 to Oct. 18, 2020.
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