Mrs. Nancy R. (Wilkins) Earabino

SEABROOK, N.H. - Mrs. Nancy R. (Wilkins) Earabino, 71 of Seabrook, formerly of Newburyport, beloved wife of the late Richard Earabino, died Monday, August 5, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Ipswich, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Dorothy (Osborne) Wilkins, sister of Charles, Walter, and Richard Wilkins. She was raised in Topsfield and a graduate of Masconomet Regional High School in 1965. Nancy continued her education and received her Nursing Degree from Essex Agricultural and Technical School. Soon after in 1967, she married the love of her life Richard Earabino. They were married 34 years before Richard's passing. During that time, Nancy embarked on a long career in nursing which included Beverly Hospital, Hunt Hospital in Danvers, and the Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport, where she retired after over 30 years of service. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister Nancy encouraged the people in her life to have fun and live every day to its fullest. She was truly proud of her children and grandchildren and loved being a part of their many adventures. Nancy gave of herself every day; to her friends, family, and her patient's with her loving spirit. As a nurse and Reiki master, Nancy provided many hours with the sick, the dying and those who needed her care. Nancy embodied the word Angel and was always there to help guide you through your time of need. Her generosity and kind spirit will be deeply missed by her loving family and the many lives she touched along the way. Following her retirement, Nancy continued to give back to her community working for Visiting Angels and continued to provide Reiki at Northshore Medical Center. Surviving Nancy is her daughter, Christine Bogle and her husband Edward of Marlborough and her son Michael Earabino and his wife Niki of Santa Clarita, CA, her grandchildren, Conner and Olivia Bogle of Marlborough and Ryann Holp and Michael Zacky of Santa Clarita, CA, her brother, Charles Wilkins and his wife Mae of Florida and several brother in-law's, sister in-law's, nieces, nephews cousins. ARRANGEMENTS: Her funeral service will be held in the Peterson-O'Donnell Funeral Home, 167 Maple St., (Rte. 62) Danvers on Monday Aug. 12th at 11 A.M. Relatives and friends invited. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery, Topsfield. Visiting hours Sunday, Aug. 11th from 2 to 5 P.M. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Nancy's memory to The Angel Fund at theangelfund.org, an ALS Research Charity. To share a memory or offer a condolence, please visit www.odonnellfuneralservice.com.