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Her husband, Edward D. Hipp, Sr. died in 1998. She leaves two children, Marsha A. Prunier and her husband Fran of Paxton and Edward D. Hipp, Jr. and his wife Alison of Spencer; a brother, James A. Reidy, Jr. and his wife Mary of Leicester; a sister, Dorothy A. Hunt and her husband Martin of Northboro; five grandchildren, Andrew, Kayla and Brianna Prunier and Jessica McGarry and Marshall Hipp. A son, John E. Hipp and a brother, John L. Reidy predeceased her. She was born in Worcester, daughter of James A. Reidy, Sr. and Alice (Hebert) Reidy and graduated from Commerce High School.
Rosemary worked in the Food Service Department at Clark University, before retiring. Prior to that she was a secretary at the former Crompton and Knowles Co. She was a member of St. Peter's Church and the Post #5 Daughters of the American Legion Drum Corp. Rosemary's interests were spending time with her grandchildren, crocheting and the great days at the beach.
The family would like to extend their sincere thanks to the entire staff, particularly the fourth floor nursing staff at Radius Healthcare and to UMASS Memorial Hospice.
The Funeral will be held Thurs. Aug. 7, from CALLAHAN & FAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 61 Myrtle St. with a Mass at 10 AM in St. Peter's Church, 931 Main St. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Visiting Hours will be held Wed., Aug 6, from 5 to 8 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Radius Healthcare, 110 Providence St., Worcester, 01604 or to UMASS Memorial Hospice, c/o Sr. Pat Foley, R.N., 650 Lincoln St., Worcester, 01605. To place an on-line condolence, please visit
www.callahanfay.com
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Natalie Mello
August 13, 2008
Dear Marsha,
Please accept my condolences on the passing of your mom. She was a lovely person and will be missed by many. I know that losing one's mother is particularly difficult - may your memories comfort you.
Peace,
Natalie
Paul Sullivan
August 5, 2008
Dear Marsha and Eddy,
Please accept my sincere condolences for the loss of your mother.
Regards,
Paul Sullivan
George Redmond
August 5, 2008
Dear Ed and Marsha,
I am so sorry to read of your Mother passing away. She was a lovely lady and I liked her very much. I know the fond memories of her will sustain you in this difficult time. Please know that you are both in my thoughts and prayers.
Respectfully,
Spike Redmond
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