Deborah L. Reardon

NEEDHAM — Deborah Lynn Reardon, 36, of Thousand Oaks, CA died on July 31, 2008, at the Stanley Tippett House hospice residence in Needham, MA.

She was born on June 7, 1972, in Stoughton, MA. She graduated from Old Rochester Regional High School in 1990 and Fitchburg State College in 1994 with a degree in psychology. Debbie had recently moved to Thousand Oaks, CA to enjoy the sunshine with her two dogs, Nala and Radar, and to work as a clinical trial manager at Amgen Pharmaceuticals.

She enjoyed yoga, quilting, and training her dogs.

Debbie is survived by her parents, Dianne (Maynard) Reardon of Tiverton, RI and Robert and Elizabeth Reardon of Marion, MA; and her grandmother, Lucille Maynard of Raynham, MA. Debbie is also survived by her sister, Amy (Reardon) Doherty of Westwood, MA; her brothers, Daniel Reardon of Berkley, MA and James Reardon of Sudbury, MA; five nephews; and one niece. Debbie was also a beloved friend and confidante to many; those who knew her admired her sense of humor and, in her final illness, her bravery and determination.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Rita's Church, 113 Front St., Marion on Monday, August 4th at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held in the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home for Funerals, 50 County Rd., (Rt. 6), Mattapoisett, on Sunday from 4-8 PM.

Donations in Debbie's name may be made to the Cancer Hope Foundation, 568 Constitution Ave., Units F&G, Camarillo, CA 93012.

For directions and guestbook please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.