Lillian J. Raposa Obituary (1923

Lillian J. Raposa, 89, of Attleboro, passed on peacefully on September 13, 2012 in the Golden Living Center of Attleboro. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Raposa who passed away in 1978. Born Lillian Bouchard in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on April 1, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Gideon and Anna Provencher Bouchard. Lillian was educated in Woonsocket schools. She was an eighteen year employee of Texas Instruments, working in the nuclear division prior to retirement. Lillian was an excellent cook, baker, and seamstress. She also enjoyed watching tennis in Newport, spending time by the ocean, and attending live theater. Lillian is survived by three daughters; Dolores Barbour of Centreville, Virginia, Janet Hurwitz of Dedham, and Corinne Morris of Shrewsbury, five grandchildren; Scott Barbour, Mark Barbour, Glen Barbour, Christopher Hurwitz and Laurie Gordon, and four great grandchildren; Sydney Barbour, Sienna Barbour, Haley Barbour, and Katelyn Barbour. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck Street, Attleboro where the Raposa family will receive friends on Monday, September 17th from 4-8 PM. A funeral will be conducted on Tuesday, September 18th at 11 AM followed by a funeral service at 12 PM in the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home. Lillian will be laid to rest in St. Stephen's Cemetery, Attleboro. â?¨â?¨In lieu of flowers and for those wishing to remember Lillian in a special way, contributions may be made to: Hospice of CVNA, 10 Emory Street, Attleboro, MA 02703.