Obituary

FRANKLIN—Toby P. Pearce Sr. 62, of Franklin, died unexpectedly Saturday November 11, 2006 at the Milford Regional Medical Center . He was the husband of Corry (Visser) Pearce.
Born in Attleboro, April 19, 1944 a son of the late William and Francese (Vinton) Pearce, he has lived in Franklin for over 22 years and was formerly of Plainville and Mansfield.
He was educated in Mansfield schools and was a 1962 graduate of Mansfield High School.
Mr. Pearce served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.
Following his service to his country he worked for many years as a photographer until his illness forced him to retire.
His interest included working on cars with his youngest son, sailing, swimming, traveling and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife of 29 years and his children, Toby Pearce Jr. of San Francisco, California, Ryan Pearce and Alena Pearce both of Franklin and Bret Chavaree of New Hampshire. He is also survived by a brother Kent Pearce of Onset and a sister Lynn Kinder of Mashpee and many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his calling hours on Wednesday November 15, 2006 from 5-8PM in the Charles F. Oteri and Son Franklin Funeral Home 33 Cottage St. Franklin www.franklinfuneral.com.
His funeral services will be held privately.