Mrs. Dorothy Standring Obituary (1919

Dorothy (Bradshaw) Standring, 97, died January 18, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late William Standring. Born in Pawtucket, R.I., October 28, 1919, the daughter of the late Joseph and Irene (Jacob) Bradshaw, Mrs. Standring had lived in Pawtucket and Attleboro her entire life. She worked in Greenhaulgh Mill as a weaver during WWII. A woman of deep faith she attended St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Church in South Attleboro until the onset of her long illness. With her devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, she supported the works of the Vincentian fathers and many missionary societies all of her life. She is survived by her children, Mrs. Joan Curran, Mrs. Phyllis Baxter, Mr. William Standring, and Mr. Donald Standring, all of Attleboro; Mr. Raymond Standring of Swansea, and Mr. Edward Standring and Mr. David Standring of Taunton and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is also survived by brother William Bradshaw, Leo Bradshaw, Carl Bradshaw, James Bradshaw and Donald Bradshaw and one sister, Claire Bradshaw. She was the sister of the late Doris Cummings, Rita Marland, Mary Bradshaw, Richard Bradshaw, Russell Bradshaw, Frank Bradshaw, George Bradshaw, Raymond Bradshaw, Harold Bradshaw, and Joseph Bradshaw. Funeral services will be held privately.