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Evelyn T. (Beattie) Farrell |
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Evelyn T. (Beattie) Farrell, 79, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died peacefully at Haven Health Center of Greenville on Monday, June 23. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. “Jiggs” Farrell for 57 years. She was born in Providence, the daughter of the late John and Kate (Paul) Beattie. She leaves behind a legacy of love which includes a son; Michael J. Farrell and his wife Cynthia of Charlestown, and 3 daughters; Kathleen Speakman and her husband Paul of North Providence, Diane Mosca and her husband Gerald of Glocester, and Lynn Farrell of North Providence. She was the proud grandmother to Jean Johnson, Elaine Vorro, Joseph Carlucci, Michael & Adam Farrell, Christopher Speakman, Greggory Farrell, Benjamin Speakman and Lauren & Jeffrey Mosca and great-grandmother to Kayla Li Farrell, twins, Lily Evelyn & Laryssa Danis Farrell and Gabriel Lake, Jr. She was the sister of the late John, James and Dorothy Beattie. Mom was a crossing guard for the Providence Police Department and member of Local 1033 for over 30 years. In her retirement, she enjoyed entertaining all. She was a member of the Salvatore Mancini Resource and Activity Center and an enthusiastic member of the Happy Notes. She touched the lives of many with her keen sense of humor and quick wit. She will be sorely missed. Her funeral will be held Saturday at 8:30am from the Hoey-Arpin-Williams-King Funeral Home, 168 Academy Avenue, Providence with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 1804 Atwood Avenue, Johnston at 10:00am. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston. Relatives and friends are invited and may visit Friday 5-8pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Robert Bellarmine Food Closet, 1804 Atwood Avenue, Johnston would be appreciated. Click Here To View Condolence Messages
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