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MIDDLEBORO, MA ? Marcella R. (Leary) Dunn, aged 87 years, of Middleboro, died on Thurs. April 30, 2009, at the Island Terrace Nursing Home, Lakeville, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Edward J. Dunn Jr., who predeceased her on August 3, 1983.
She was born in Middleboro, daughter of the late Timothy E. Jr., and Lauretta (Cronan) Leary. She was a graduate of Middleboro Memorial High School, and a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Church, Middleboro, and the Sodality of Our Lady.
She was a volunteer, for over 30 years, at the former St. Luke's Hospital, and a poll worker on the Middleboro town elections.
Survivors include two sons, Robert and his wife, Susan Dunn of Lakeville, James and his wife, Eleanor Dunn of Fairhaven; three daughters, Patricia and her husband, Alan Jolly of Middleboro, Diane and her husband, James Dubord of San Antonio, FL, Barbara and her husband, Tom Gamache of Middleboro; three sisters, Madeline F. O'Leary, Marilyn C. and her husband, Francis Hruniak, all of Middleboro, and Barbara L. Mills of Raynham; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.
She was mother of the late Timothy E. Dunn.
Funeral services will be held on Mon. May 4th, from the Ashley Funeral Home, 35 Oak St., Middleboro at 9 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Sacred Heart Church, 340 Centre St., Middleboro, at 10 a.m. Visiting hours, to which relatives and friends are invited to attend, will be held on Sun. from 3-7 p.m. Burial will take place in St. Mary's Cemetery, Middleboro.
For more information, please visit www.eggerandashleyfh.com
Published in the Standard-Times on 5/2/2009
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