Elynor G. (Doherty) Lajoie , 85, of Dartmouth, died Thursday, November 17, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Howard) Doherty.
Born in Boston, Elynor had resided in Westport for many years before to moving to Dartmouth. Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a seamstress in various mills in Fall River. She was a communicant of St. George Church, Dartmouth, and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
Survivors include 2 sons: Donald R. Lajoie of Warwick, RI and William R. Lajoie of Westport; 2 daughters: Christine B. Lajoie of Westport and Debra D. Lajoie of Providence, RI; 5 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial to which family and friends are invited will be Monday, November 21, 2011 at St. George Church at 10:00 A.M.
Interment in Beech Grove Cemetery.
Calling Hours Sunday 5-8 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Joslin Diabetes Center, One Joslin Place, Boston, MA 02215.