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Edith Bindas Obituary

Edith A. Bindas
formerly of Chelmsford

Edith Ann (Picanso) Bindas, 83, formerly of Chelmsford died surrounded by her loving family on Monday, September 5, 2017 at Care One in Concord, MA.

She was married to the late Francis J. Bindas, who died on October 23, 2007.

Born in Lowell, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Rita Picanso. She graduated from Lowell High School with the class of 1951.

Edith retired from the C.R. Baird Company of Billerica in 1998, where she worked as a supervisor of medical supplies. She had previously worked for the Quinn Pack Company of Lowell.

She was a communicant of St. Margaret Church of Lowell and a member of the Blessed Mother Sodality.

Edith loved her Chocolate Lab, Bruno, who put a smile on her face.

She is survived by her daughter, Suzanne and her husband, Dr. William Lewis of Westford; brothers, Francis "Jack" and his wife, Helen Picanso of Lowell and Eugene "Butch" Picanso of Newburg, NY; grandchildren William J. Lewis III, Matthew A. Lewis and Jeffrey F. Lewis of Westford and many nieces and nephews.

She was the sister of the late Arthur Picanso.

The family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to the staff at Robbins Brook, Bridges and Care One whose care and compassion was outstanding.

BINDAS -- There are no visiting hours. Her funeral will be Fri. 9am from the DOLAN FUNERAL HOME, 106 MIDDLESEX STREET, CHELMSFORD, MA followed by a Funeral Mass of Christian Burial at 10am at St. Margaret Church, 374 Stevens Street, Lowell, MA. Burial in St. Patrick Cemetery, Lowell, MA. Memorials may be made in her name to the Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME, 978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Lowell Sun on Sep. 7, 2017.

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September 12, 2017

Dear Suzanne:

Sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mary Beth Albrecht (Heslin)

Ed & Carole Daly

September 7, 2017

Jack and Butch and the Bendes family, so sorry for your loss but she now may rest in peace. Edith and the family will be in our prayers.

Sheila Poirier

September 7, 2017

I really didn't know your sister, Jack and Butchie, but I had met her a few times at the family home on Crescent Street. I remember her as being a classy, elegant, and beautifully dressed woman and I thought I would share that with you.

Sincerely,

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9:00 a.m.

Dolan Funeral Home - North Chelmsford

106 Middlesex St., North Chelmsford, MA 01863

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8

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Margaret Church

374 Stevens Street, Lowell, MA

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