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Marguerite J. (Bousquin) Shealy
August 16, 2017

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Marguerite J. Shealy, 91

Dateline: East Taunton, MA

Marguerite J. (Bousquin) Shealy, age 91, of East Taunton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at the Life Care Center of Raynham. She was the beloved wife of the late Edgar W. Shealy.

Born in Taunton, MA on April 4, 1926, she was a loving daughter of the late Albert J. and Mary E. (Fitzpatrick) Bousquin.

Marguerite grew up in Taunton and was a graduate of Taunton High School. Prior to retiring, she had worked as an Inspector at Reed & Barton in Taunton for over twenty-five years.

An East Taunton resident for many years, Mrs. Shealy was a communicant of Holy Family Church and was a former member of the Taunton Council on Aging.

Marguerite enjoyed crocheting, knitting, cooking, babysitting her grandchildren, word search puzzles, watching Days of Our Lives and had a strong love for animals.

She is survived by her devoted children Judith A. Soares of Taunton, Patricia J. Galuski of East Taunton, Charles A. Shealy of Connecticut and Stephen A. Shealy of Taunton. She was the dear sister of the late Veronica Shearstone, Rita Silvia, John Bousquin, Albert Bousquin, Diana Delawrence and Charles Bousquin. Marguerite is also survived by her cherished 9 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and her best friends “Bailey” and “Jimmy”

Her funeral Mass, to which relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend, will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 22nd at 10:00 A.M. in Holy Family Church, 372 Middleboro Avenue, East Taunton. Burial will follow at Cedar Knoll Cemetery in East Taunton.

Visiting hours have been omitted and those wishing may remember Marguerite with a donation in her memory to the New England Center For Homeless Veterans, 17 Court St., Boston, MA 02108.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Taunton Funeral Home, 8 Crapo St., Taunton.

To send her family a message of condolence, please visit www.tauntonfuneral.com

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