Mrs. Mavis Helena Ogg Obituary (1927

ATTLEBORO – Mavis Helena Ogg, 89, a lifelong resident of Attleboro, and wife of the late Stoddard Ogg, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Mavis was born on March 23, 1927 in Attleboro, MA, to the late John and Irene (Nicholas) Garland. She was the cherished mother of Alison Martin and her husband Dana, and Melissa Ogg, with whom she shared a home. In addition to her daughters, Mavis is survived by her loving grandchildren, Emily Martin and Andrew Martin, of whom she was so proud. She was the adoring aunt of Phillip LeClair and his wife Beverly, Karen Klowan, and several great nieces and nephews. Mavis delighted in receiving cards from relatives living elsewhere and reading about their well-being and daily life. Mavis was predeceased by her sister, Bernice Trimbach and her husband Charles Trimbach; her two brothers, Russell Garland, who was killed in action during WWII, and John Garland; and her nephew, John Trimbach. Mavis was a graduate of Attleboro High School, Class of 1945 and worked for Attleborough Savings Bank prior to starting her family. She was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church in Attleboro for many years. In addition to keeping busy raising her daughters and following her grandchildren’s activities, Mavis enjoyed reading, working in her yard, and spending time with her beloved Boxer dogs; Addie, the most recent of her Boxers, will greatly miss her playmate. Burial services were held privately at Newell Burying Grounds, Attleboro. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Attleboro Public Library, 74 N Main St, Attleboro, MA 02703 or a charity of your choice.