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Agnes Flynn Obituary

FLYNN, AGNES B., 84, of Locust Street, Riverside, died peacefully on September 28, 2007. She was the wife of the late John H. Flynn.

Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Frank and emma (Turner) Besse, she lived in Riverside for 54 years. Mrs. Flynn was a teller for the former Old Stone Bank for many years. Agnes was a volunteer for the Riverside R.S.V.P. Tax Consultant for the Elderly Program. She was a member of the Home Den & Crescent Home Makers.

She is survived by three sons, Robert J. Flynn and his wife Kolleen of Scituate, Thomas J. Flynn and William F. Flynn, both of Riverside; a brother, Rev. Father Joseph A. Besse of East Greenwick and a granddaughter, Meredyth E. Flynn of Scituate. She was the sister of the late Frank and Everett Besse.

Her funeral service will be held on Monday October, 1 in the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willet Avenue, Riverside at 9 a.m. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemtery. Calling hours and flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Agnes' memory to the Alzheimer's Assn., 245 Waterman Street, Suite 306, Providence, RI 02906 or Home & Hospice Care of RI, 169 George Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860 would be deeply appreciated.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 30, 2007.

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lisa christian

October 22, 2007

not a day goes by that i dont think of you and wonder what would have been if things had been different. you will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Roger Gagne

October 1, 2007

Dear Joe, Please accept my prayers and sympathies at the death of you sister Agnes. I will offer Mass for her at Saint Peter's. You have a special remembrance in all my prayers and Masses. Roger

Bill Korab

October 1, 2007

Bob,
All of us at work are thinking of you and your family during this time
of sorrow. We all care a lot about you.
Bill, Lisa, Dave, Frank, Ken, John,
and Val.

Patti (McAteer) Erkkila

September 30, 2007

We lived in the house next door before our first move to VA. Dad and John had gone to school together. In those days Agnes was the best cake decorator around. My thoughts go out to Bobby, Tommy and Billy.

Linda Cook

September 30, 2007

Dear Billy and family,
I'm sorry to read about your moms passing. I have very fond memeories of her when i live next door to her on locust street 22 yrs ago. many times i sat and chatted with her. My prayers are with you at this sad time.
Linda (carr)

nancy robitaille

September 30, 2007

fr. joe, we're sorry to hear of your sister's passing away.bob and i think of you often. it's been many years since you were a pastor at st. phillips but it seems like only yesterday.you marryed us 31 years ago this past aug. we will look back with fond memories of your stay in greenville along with fr. charlie. you will be in our thoughts and prayers. sincerely, nancy,robert, kim and lisa robitaille.

Br Ronald Francis Crepeau-Cross MGC

September 30, 2007

Dear Fr. Besse and family,
May your beloved Agnes enjoy eternal rest and may you all be consoled.
Peace and love!

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