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Last modified: Saturday, May 10, 2008 1:06 AM EDT
Obituaries published May 10
The following obituaries were published for Rosalie Tremblay, 99, Needham; Louise D. Kirylo, 71, Attleboro; Ryan Russell Heon, 32, Raynham.
Rosalie Tremblay, 99
NEEDHAM - Rosalie (LeBlanc) Tremblay, 99, of Wingate at Needham, Highland Avenue, Needham; formerly of East Bacon Street, Plainville; died on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at the residence where she had made her home since February 2006. She was the wife of the late Francis Xavier "Joe" Tremblay, to whom she was married on Nov. 19, 1929 at Sacred Heart Church in North Attleboro and who died on May 5, 1972.
Born in Oxford on Jan. 29, 1909, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Alexina (Poirier) Le Blanc. A lifelong area resident, Mrs. Tremblay resided at Hilltop Terrace in Plainville prior to moving to Needham.
Prior to her retirement many years ago, she was employed as a department supervisor at Whiting & Davis in Plainville for 28 years.
An ardent cribbage player, she loved music, with a special fondness for "The Hills are Alive" from the Sound of Music.
A woman of strong religious beliefs, Mrs. Tremblay was a longtime communicant of St. Martha's Roman Catholic Church in Plainville where she was a member of the Legion of Mary and the church's women's club. Mrs. Tremblay was an associate of the Religious Order of Dominican Congregation.
In earlier years, she was a member and served as president of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary and was a college regent of the Women of the Moose.
Mrs. Tremblay treasured the times spent with her dear friends at the Plainville Senior Center, where she was a member of the Plainville Council on Aging.
Her special interests also included needlework and playing bingo but her life was focused around the love she demonstrated for each and every member of her family.
She was the mother of Jeanne Padula and her husband Michael Padula of Mansfield, and Roger Tremblay and his wife Carol (Smith) Tremblay of Errol, N.H. She additionally leaves eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a brother, Robert LeBlanc of Millbury; and many nieces and nephews.
She was the mother of the late Francis Tremblay and was the sister of the late Leo, Emile, Ernest, Ferdinand and Raymond LeBlanc and Rita Morin.
Visitation respectfully omitted.
Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial Celebrating Her Life on Saturday, June 21 at 10 a.m. at St. Martha's Church, 227 South St., Plainville with the Rev. John Walsh, pastor, officiating.
Burial was conducted privately at St. Mary's Cemetery, Attleboro Falls.
To send the family a written expression of sympathy, you are invited to view an online register book at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Ave., Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. 508-695-0200.
Louise D. Kirylo, 71
ATTLEBORO - Louise D. (Richard) Kirylo, 71, of Brown Street, South Attleboro, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2008 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Stanley Kirylo Sr.
Born in Attleboro, a lifelong resident of the city, she was a daughter of the late Leander and Doris (Leblanc) Richard.
Louise was a machine operator at Texas Instruments, Attleboro for over 15 years until retiring in 1998.
She was the commander and a charter member of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, Wrentham, Unit 5; charter member of the Local Area Veterans Association, Foxboro, and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, North Attleboro.
She leaves six children: Roger Fleming of North Attleboro, Paul Fleming of Attleboro, Lucille Healy of South Attleboro, Stanley Kirylo, Jr. of Attleboro, Peter Kirylo of Norton and Rachel White of North Attleboro; one stepson, Wayne Kirylo of Mansfield; one sister, Arline Gifford of Colorado Springs, Colo.; 20 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
She was the stepmother of the late Louie Kirylo, and the sister of the late Gerard Richard.
Relatives and friends are invited to call Tuesday, May 13 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the William W. Tripp Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket.
In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory to HOSPICE of Community VNA, 10 Emory Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 would be appreciated. www.TrippFuneralHome.com
Ryan Russell Heon, 32
RAYNHAM - Ryan Russell Heon, 32, of Church Street, Raynham, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 in Sutton. He was the fiance of Dawna Marie Clinton, with whom he resided.
Born in Providence on April 8, 1976, he was a son of Eugene R. "Gene" and Marilyn Theresa (Ryan) Heon. He resided in the Manville section of Lincoln, R.I. prior to moving to Raynham last year from Assonet, where he had resided for two years.
While living in Raynham, he and his family were communicants of St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church.
He was a graduate of Ocean Tides Academy in Narragansett, R.I.
Mr. Heon was employed as a union laborer for several years, and for the past seven years was employed by S & F Concrete in Hudson as a member of the North Regional Laborer's Union.
His life revolved around his love for his family and he especially treasured the times spent with his beloved father and best friend, "Gene," whom together they enjoyed much motorcycling together. As the only male of six children, he and his family shared a special bond that will be forever cherished and remembered.
His additional special interests included camping and snowboarding but closest to his heart was the time spent among family and friends.
He will be lovingly remembered as a "very caring and compassionate person" by those who feel a void by his absence.
In addition to his fiance and parents, he leaves two children: Amelia L. Heon, 8, of Cranston, R.I., and Olivia S. Heon, 18 months, of Raynham; two stepchildren: Casey Mello, 17, of Raynham, and Briannah Madera, 13, of Raynham, and he was "father in heart and soul" to Samantha Stacilauskas of Cranston, R.I. He additionally leaves five sisters: Cindy J. Palmer of North Attleboro, Deanna L. Heon of Hartland, Vt., Jeanne M. Lariviere of North Providence, R.I., Kristen A. Heon of Manville, R.I. and Sara E. Heon of West Memphis, Ark.; maternal grandmother: Ann Lallier of Cumberland, R.I.; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family members and dear friends.
He was the paternal grandson of the late Wilmer and Doris (Laliberte) Ryan, and was the maternal grandson of the late Roger Lallier.
Relatives and friends are invited to join the family honoring him by attending visitation on Monday, May 12 anytime between the hours of 5 and 8 p.m. in the Memorial Chapel of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Ave. (exit 5 off I-95 N or S, go right at end of ramp, 3/4 mile on left), Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro.
Those in need of a ride to visitation may call the funeral home at 508-695-0200 for free transportation.
Funeral services and burial will be private.
Please do not send flowers. Memorial donations may be made to any Sovereign Bank location into a newly established account to benefit the future needs of his young family - the Heon Family Fund.
To send the family an expression of sympathy, please visit an on-line register book located at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com.
Arrangements under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Ave., Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. 508-695-0200. |