Mrs. Eleanor Marshall Obituary (1923

Cumberland, RI – Eleanor Marshall, 92, of Cumberland, formerly of Attleboro, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016 at the Mount St. Rita Health Centre, Cumberland, RI. She was the wife of the late Frederick Marshall Jr. Born on November 12, 1923 in North Attleboro, MA, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Mary (Quinn) Messier. Eleanor worked at the ticket office at the former Cinema’s in North Attleboro and at the Evans Case Company in North Attleboro, which is where she first met her husband, Frederick. Eleanor served on the Rationing Board during World War II, was a member of Balfour Gold Dusters and played in the Ashton Ladies Bowling League. She was an avid Boston sports fan and she always managed to attend her sons and grandchildren’s sporting events. Eleanor is survived by her son, Terry Marshall and his wife, Donna of Cumberland, RI and his brother Frederick Marshall and his wife, Ollie of Grafton MA; her grandchildren, Glen Marshall and his wife, Kerri of Cranston, RI, Greg Zollo and his wife Sarah of Warwick, RI; Gina and her husband, Tom Hartt of Missouri and Andrew Zollo and his wife, Stephanie of Burriville, RI; her great grandchildren, Rian Mikaela, Annabella Jean, Kendal Eleanor Claire, Andrew Douglas and Tristan Richard; she also leaves several close cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Thursday, September 22, 2016 from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. in the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck Street, Attleboro, MA, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, at 11 a.m., in St. John the Evangelist Church, 133 North Main St., Attleboro. Burial will follow in the St. John’s Cemetery, Attleboro, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Eleanor’s first cousins food pantry, Lenore’s Pantry c/o North Attleboro Board of Health Office, 43 South Washington Street, North Attleboro, MA 02760.