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Evelyn O'Brien Obituary

Evelyn M. (Lawrenson) O'Brien of Nashua, Raytheon retiree; 87 NASHUA, NH Evelyn Mary (Lawrenson) O'Brien, 87, of Nashua, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at her residence. She was born June 15, 1921 in Lowell, MA, daughter of the late John and Mary (Hinckley) Lawrenson. She was also predeceased by two brothers, John Lawrenson and Charles Lawrenson; as well as two sisters, Margaret Belleville and Harriet LeCam. Evelyn was the wife of James "Eddie" O'Brien of Nashua, with whom she celebrated 65 years of marriage on May 16th of this year. She was employed for over 20 years with Raytheon, having worked in the Lowell location until her retirement. Evelyn and Eddie resided in Bonita Springs, Florida for 25 years, and returned to Nashua 3 years ago. Over those 3 years they resided in Langdon Place in Nashua where she received much love and care. Besides her loving husband, Eddie, survivors include a son and a daughter-in-law, James and Colleen O'Brien of Nashua; a daughter and a son-in-law, Peg and Jack Lovett of Hollis, NH. Also, four grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. O'BRIEN Visiting Hours will be on Fri. Oct. 24th from 5-8 p.m. in the DUMONT-SULLIVAN FUNERAL HOME, 50 FERRY ST. IN HUDSON, NH. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Sat. Oct. 25th at 9 a.m. in Blessed John XXIII Parish, St. John the Evangelist Church, 27 Library St., in Hudson. All May Meet At Church. Burial will be St. Patrick Cemetery in Lowell, MA. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in Evelyn's loving memory to Beacon Hospice for providing her such wonderful care. Beacon Hospice, 157 Main Dunstable Rd., Nashua, NH 03060. To send an online message of condolence or to send the family flowers or a sympathy meal, please visit www.dumontsullivan.com. A video tribute will be made available on line following visitation on Friday. THE DUMONT-SULLIVAN FUNERAL HOME IN HUDSON IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.

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Published by Lowell Sun on Oct. 23, 2008.

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Bill and Patti Costos

October 24, 2008

Jim and Family, I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. I didn't know her well but, It was very obvious how much love surronded her. May you keep your memories close to your heart and cherish every one. If I can do anything for you please don't hesitate. My thoughts and prayers are with you all in the very difficult time.

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