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Francis Xavier Sweeney, age 86 of Waterford, beloved husband for 62 years of Betty (Cragin) Sweeney passed away peacefully December 14th 2012 surrounded by his family. He was born March 3rd 1926 in Bangor Maine to Lucy (McGrath) Sweeney and Francis X Sweeney. Shortly after graduation from John Bapst Memorial High school in 1944, he served in the U.S. Navy Armed Guard as a gunner aboard the Liberty Ship Zane Gray during the World War II conflict in the European Theater and was honorably...