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Theresa Ann Dillon

1930 - 2024

Theresa Ann Dillon obituary, 1930-2024, Salem, Nh

BORN

1930

DIED

2024

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Dracut Funeral Home

2159 Lakeview Avenue

Dracut, Massachusetts

Theresa Dillon Obituary

Salem, NH

Theresa Ann (Suprey) Dillon, age 93, formerly of Dracut, MA, passed away at Tewksbury Hospital on Friday, February 2, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late John Joseph Dillon with whom she was married until his passing in 1979.

She was born in Lowell on November 5, 1930 and was the daughter of the late John F. and Mary Alice (Riley) Suprey.

She attended nursing school and remained employed at Tewksbury Hospital for 42 years, where she enjoyed lifelong friendships with her co-workers. Besides her family and friends, her biggest enjoyment came from the Red Sox and Patriots, as well as watching her family play sports.

Theresa is survived by her son, John Dillon and his wife Kathy, and her daughter, Maureen DiPalma and her husband Joe. She also leaves her grandchildren, Samantha, Shannon, Michael and his wife Brittany, and Joseph and his fiancé Sarah, as well as her great granddaughter, Claire Theresa. She is predeceased by her brothers, Walter and John Suprey.

Visiting hours will be held on Sunday, February 4th from 1pm to 4pm at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Ave., DRACUT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 10am at Saint Mary Magdalen Church, 95 Lakeview Ave., TYNGSBOROUGH. Interment will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery, LOWELL. Funeral Directors Paul A. Hardy, Jr. & Jennifer Lebaropoulos Hardy. For directions and online guestbook, visit DRACUTFUNERALHOME.COM and find us on Facebook.

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Published by Lowell Sun on Feb. 3, 2024.

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June Graham

February 4, 2024

Tiffany and I are very sorry for the loss of your mother. I didn´t know her very well but I certainly knew who she was.I hope you find comfort in your memories of her. From what I knew of her she was a very nice person and nurse. Please accept Tiffany and my condolences. June and Tiffany Graham

Joyce A. Gorman

February 4, 2024

My sincere condolences to the family.
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Joyce A. Gorman

February 4, 2024

I remember working at Tewksbury Hospital with Theresa on North 1 when Ms. Finneral (?sp.) was Head Nurse 1959 when I was a student nurse. She was a very nice person.

Dottie Ploof & Family

February 3, 2024

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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