(11/11/14) Rehoboth – Mary T. (Reilly) Handrigan, 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward “Ted” L. Handrigan and the daughter of the late Philip J. and Mary (Callaghan) Reilly. Mary was a lifelong Pawtucket resident, until moving to her daughter’s home in Rehoboth in 2006. She worked in the Advertising Department of both the Pawtucket Times and Sun Chronicle for many years until her retirement. Mary was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother; she also loved caring for her dogs, Raven and Reilly. Mary leaves five children, Edward P. Handrigan and his wife, Denise of Oxford, PA, Margaret M. Panosian and her late husband, Peter of Pawtucket, RI, James M. Handrigan and his wife, Jennifer of Minneapolis, MN, Thomas P. Handrigan of Kingston, RI and Elizabeth A. Martin and her husband, Joseph of Rehoboth, MA and six grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Thomas Reilly. Her funeral will be held Friday at 10 a.m. from CHEETHAM Funeral Home, 1012 Newport Ave., Pawtucket, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. in St. Teresa Church, 358 Newport Ave. Interment will follow at Mount Saint Mary Cemetery. Visitation and flowers are respectfully omitted. Memorial gifts to the RISPCA, 186 Amaral St., Riverside, RI 02915 will be appreciated. CheethamFuneralHome.com
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