90, of Chestnut Ave., Lincoln, died at Miriam Hospital on August 5, 2017. She was the wife of the late Roger Emery and had celebrated 62 years of marriage together. Born in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Oreme and Delia (Pelletier) Lussier.
Bea lived in her house on Chestnut Ave. for over 50 years. She retired as a cook helper after 16 years with the State School lunch program and before that as a cloth inspector at Cadillac Textile in Cumberland. She was a communicant of St. Edward Church and a choir member for over 25 years where she enjoyed singing with her friends. She also enjoyed spending time with her family and friends at their street picnic every Labor Day for over 40 years.
She is survived by a daughter, Nancy I. Emery of East Providence; a daughter-in-law, Jane Emery; two grandchildren, Carolyn and John Emery of East Falmouth, MA; a brother, Richard Lussier and his wife Lillian; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son, Michael Emery; two brothers, Leo and William Lussier and sister, Doris Beaulieu Alexion.
Her funeral will be held on Thursday, August 10th at 8:30 A.M. from Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Ave., Lincoln, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 A.M. in St. Jude Church, 301 Front St., Lincoln. Burial will follow in St. Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday from 4 - 7 P.M. Relatives and friends are invited. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made in her son Michaels' memory to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Donor Services, PO Box 4072 Pittsfield, MA 01202.
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90, of Chestnut Ave., Lincoln, died at Miriam Hospital on August 5, 2017. She was the wife of the late Roger Emery and had celebrated 62 years of marriage together. Born in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Oreme and Delia (Pelletier) Lussier.
Bea lived in her house on Chestnut Ave. for over 50 years. She retired as a cook helper after 16 years with the State School lunch program and before that as a cloth inspector at Cadillac Textile in Cumberland. She was a communicant of St. Edward Church and a choir member for over 25 years where she enjoyed singing with her friends. She also enjoyed spending time with her family and friends at their street picnic every Labor Day for over 40 years.
She is survived by a daughter, Nancy I. Emery of East Providence; a daughter-in-law, Jane Emery; two grandchildren, Carolyn and John Emery of East Falmouth, MA; a brother, Richard Lussier and his wife Lillian; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son, Michael Emery; two brothers, Leo and William Lussier and sister, Doris Beaulieu Alexion.
Her funeral will be held on Thursday, August 10th at 8:30 A.M. from Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Ave., Lincoln, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 A.M. in St. Jude Church, 301 Front St., Lincoln. Burial will follow in St. Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday from 4 - 7 P.M. Relatives and friends are invited. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made in her son Michaels' memory to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Donor Services, PO Box 4072 Pittsfield, MA 01202.
