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Priscilla Cole Obituary

Easton Priscilla A. (Bennion) Cole, 61, of Lincoln Street, Easton, formerly of Norton and Attleboro, died Tuesday at the Southeast Rehabilitation Center in Easton. She was the wife of Burton S. Cole. Born in Attleboro, July 6, 1947, she was a daughter of Elsie (Rhodes) Bennion of Burlington, Vt., formerly of Plainville, and the late Alan Bennion. She was a 1965 graduate of Norton High School. Prior to her illness at the age of 47, she was employed as a secretary for various local companies. She was a member of St. Marks Episcopal Church in Foxboro, where she served her church as a choir member. Mrs. Cole was an active member of the Order of the Eastern Star having served as past matron of Hope Chapter No. 41 O.E.S. in Attleboro, past advisory board member of the Attleboro Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls, past advisory board member of the Taunton Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls, member of the Rose Croix Chapter No. 79 O.E.S. of Taunton, member of the Phillicians Eastern Star Association, member of the Star Samaritan Eastern Star Association and served as an associate member of the Messenger Eastern Star Association and former member of the Chartley Garden Club and the Attleboro Citizens Band Radio Club. In addition to her husband of 37 years and her mother, she leaves a brother, David Bennion of Vermont; and one nephew and three nieces. Visitation Friday, July 25, 2008, from 7-9 p.m. in the Memorial Chapel of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Ave. (exit 5 off I-95 N or S, go right at end of ramp, mile on left), Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. Funeral service Saturday, July 26, 2008, at 11 a.m. in the Memorial Chapel of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Oak Knoll Cemetery, Rehoboth. Childrens room available during visitation and the funeral service. www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com, 508-695-0200.

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Published by The Enterprise on Jul. 24, 2008.

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Hilary Benson

August 15, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you,Burt-Hilary Benson

Gilda Lynch

July 28, 2008

Unfortunately, I was away on vacation and did not read the Sun Chronicle until today (7/28). I would like to express my condolences and deepest sympathies to Priscilla's family, including Burton, my former neighbor, Elsie, David and his family. I'm sure it's a great loss to the Bennion family.

Pam Greene

July 23, 2008

Burt,
We are thinking of you and keeping you in prayer.
Pris's obituary was beautifully written
and we have printed it out for Mom B.
We will see you on Friday.
Love,
Pam and Dave

The Staff of Dyer-Lake Funeral Home & Cremation Services

July 23, 2008

Our thoughts remain with you and your family at this time. We are honored by the trust and confidence you have placed in us during this difficult time.

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