Mrs. Luz "Lucy" Gallardo Obituary (1964

BELLINGHAM - Luz "Lucy" Gallardo, 52, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, May 25, 2017 in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home. Worcester. She was the loving wife of David Gallardo of Bellingham whom she married in St. Stephen's Church in Framingham on May 18, 1985. David first met Lucy when he was 10 years old and at that time he told her that he was gonna marry her one day...the rest is history. Born on October 16, 1964 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of Lino and Josefina (Marquez) Ramos. She graduated from Framingham University with Bachelor of Arts in Economics. Lucy worked as a mortgage underwriter for over 20 years. She enjoyed reading, painting, coloring, crossword puzzles and most of all spending time with her loving family. Lucy was very loyal and active member at the New Life Church in Smithfield, RI for over 8 years. She served on the Spanish a translation team for 6 years, as well as an office volunteer, and on the ladies Connect team. Lucy leaves her beloved daughters, Cristina Cabrera of Providence and Rebeca Gallardo of Bellingham and her son-in-law, Jose Cabrera of Providence. She would have given her very life for her twin daughters. Lucy was very loyal, with a grace to handle crisis with wisdom and maturity. She was a faithful friend and a blessing to those who knew her. She will be greatly missed by all Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday, May 31 from 4-7 p.m., at the Duffy- Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck St., Attleboro. A funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, June 1, at 11 a.m. from the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home. Burial will follow in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Bellingham. From Lucy's Facebook quotes. The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious of the rose. -Khalil Gibran