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Rita C. O'Brien of Tampa, FL former resident of Lowell; 88 Tampa, FL Mrs. Rita C. (Laurin) O'Brien, age 88, of Tampa, FL since 1986, former long time resident of Lowell, died Saturday June 14, 2008 in Tampa. She was the widow of Francis J. O'Brien who died in 1976. She was born in Lowell on November 26, 1919, daughter of the late Mathias Laurin & Alma (Belleville) Laurin. She was a communicant of the former Ste. Jeanne d'Arc Church in Pawtucketville. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law: Francis L. O'Brien and his wife Aurora of Tampa; a grandson, Francis A. O'Brien of Tampa; a granddaughter, Illianna Marciano of Miami; also many nieces, nephews & cousins. O'BRIEN Rita C. (Laurin) O'Brien, age 88, of Tampa, FL, formerly of Lowell, wife of the late Francis J. O'Brien. Relatives and friends may call at the M. R. LAURIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 295 Pawtucket St., Lowell, on Thursday, June 19 from 4 to 8pm. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday morning at 9:00 AM at the Parish of St. Rita on Mammoth Road, followed by interment in St. Patrick Cemetery. Funeral Directors M. Richard Laurin, Scott Laurin and Louis Fazio 978-452-0121 www.laurinfuneralhome.com
Published by Lowell Sun from Jun. 18 to Jun. 19, 2008.

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