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Alton J. Yuknis, 89, Of Watertown passed away on January 23, 2010. He was the beloved husband of the late Annabelle (Feld) Yuknis.
Mr. Yuknis was born in Rumford, Maine. He was the devoted father of Christopher Yuknis of Vienna,Virginia; Gregory Yuknis of Watertown; and the late Brian Yuknis. He was the brother of the late Alexander Yuknis. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
His funeral will be held from the Stanton Funeral Home, 786 Mount Auburn Street (Route 16), Watertown on Friday January 29, 2010 at 8:00 A.M. Funeral Mass in St. Patrick’s Church, Main Street, Watertown at 9:00 A.M. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours will take place on Thursday January 28, 2010 from 2:00-7:00 P.M. Interment will be Private.
Mr. Yuknis was a Veteran of the United States Merchant Marines. He was a retired long-time employee of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to the American Red Cross: Haiti Fund, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, D.C. 20013 would be appreciated.