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Lillian Heroux Obituary

CUMBERLAND - Lillian E. (Lambert) Heroux, 79, of Cumberland, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Heroux.
Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Antoinette (LeDuc) Lambert. She was a life-long Cumberland resident.
Lillian was a communicant of the St. Agatha Church, Woonsocket. She was known for her witty personality, great artistic talent and her love for animals. Most of all she loved her family, especially her five daughters.
She leaves her beloved daughters, Holley Antaya of Cumberland, Robin Langlois and her husband Bill of Harrisville, Kelly Murphy and her husband Jeff of Douglas, MA, Cheryl Heroux and her fiance Tony of Chepachet and Toni Fiore and her husband Pete of Chepachet; her sister, Theresa Robichaud of Cumberland; her brother Robert Lambert of Florida; as well as many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Raymond Lambert.
Family and friends are kindly invited to Lillian's Life Celebration to be held on Friday with Visiting Hours from 5 to 8 PM and continue on Saturday at 8 AM from the J. J. Duffy Funeral Home, 757 Mendon Road, Rt. 122, Cumberland. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 9 AM at St. Agatha Church, Joffre Street, Woonsocket. Burial will follow in the Resurrection Cemetery, Cumberland.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Bayberry Commons, Activities Department/Music Memory Program, 181 Davis Drive, Pascoag, RI 02859.
A special thank you to the caregivers at Bayberry Commons for their exceptional care and love.
ONLINE MEMORIAL: jjduffyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Woonsocket Call from Apr. 24 to May 16, 2018.

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Roland + Beverly Forcier

May 3, 2018

Robert. So sorry to read of your sisters' passing. You and your family have our deepest sympathy. Roland and Beverly Forcier.

Andrea Ducharme

April 25, 2018

Lillian was the light of my day, I will greatly miss sitting with her and keeping her nails top notch. I am so sorry for your loss of such a wonderful soul.

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J. J. Duffy Funeral Home

757 Mendon Rd Rt. 122, Cumberland, RI 02864

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J. J. Duffy Funeral Home

757 Mendon Rd Rt. 122, Cumberland, RI 02864

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St. Agatha Church

Joffre Street, Woonsocket, RI

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Cumberland, RI

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