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Woman who adopted 27 children over six decades dies at 97

Woman who adopted 27 children over six decades dies at 97
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WILLISTON, Vt. ( WCAX /Gray News) - A woman who devoted her life to creating a loving home in Vermont for dozens of children has died. Theresa Tomasi adopted her first child in 1962. She went on to adopt a total of 27 children. She broke through adoption barriers early on in the 60s, adopting as...

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