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Xavier, Paul F., of Somerville, June 12th, 2015 at age 75. Devoted husband of the late Janice (McDonald) Xavier. Loving father of  Paul E. Xavier and his partner Davyd Roskilly, Cheryl Gilmore-Thys and her husband Robert. Cherished grandfather of John Paul and Jennifer Gilmore and Kristen Lehnert and her husband Geabyer. Beloved brother of Barbara Crowley and her husband Edward. Also survived by other loving relatives and friends. Funeral from the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge St., Cambridge Tuesday at 8:00 am. Funeral Mass at St. Anthony’s Church in Cambridge at 9:00 am. Visiting hours Monday 4 to 8 pm. Paul served 5 years in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War and retired from the Army National Guard after 18 years of service.  He was a member of the Cambridge Police Department for 32 years. In lieu of flowers donations in Paul’s memory may be made to the V.A. Hospice, 200 Springs Road, Bedford, MA 01730 or The ALS Association, Gift Processing Center, PO Box 6051, Albert Lea, MN 56007.