Mrs. Eileen Ann Fredette

ATTLEBORO - Eileen Ann Fredette of Attleboro passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday December 16, 2016 following a brief illness at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of the late George A. Fredette, Sr.

Born Eileen Ann Lennox in Attleboro, she was the daughter of late James Lennox and Mary (Fitzgerald) Lennox Roberts and the step-daughter of the late Chester A. Roberts, Sr. She was the sister of the late Catherine DeMayo and the late James and Richard Lennox. She was the loving mother to her children Cheryl Arena and her husband Robert of Franklin, Lynn Salois and her husband Roger of Attleboro, and the late George Fredette, Jr. In addition, she is survived by her loving grandchildren Jason Fredette of Walpole, Becky Fredette of Atkinson, NH, Matthew Arena of Franklin, Beth Arena of Mountain View CA, Ryan and Jared Salois both of Attleboro and the great grandmother of Daniel Fredette of Walpole.

In addition to being co-owner and bookkeeper of A & G Power Mower Sales and Service from 1955 until her husband’s passing in 2015, she especially enjoyed spending time and creating memories with her children and grand-children. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt to her cherished family. Besides enjoying the time she spent with her family, she enjoyed spending time with her friends and the many customers who stopped by the garage on a Saturday for lunch and coffee at her kitchen table.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 from 9:30 – 10:30am in the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck St. Attleboro followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. in the St. Vincent de Paul Parish, 71 Linden Street, Attleboro.

She will be laid to rest beside her loving husband George and her beloved son George Jr. in St. Stephens Cemetery, Attleboro immediately following the Funeral Mass.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the St. Vincent De Paul Society, 71 Linden Street, Attleboro, MA.