Arlene (St. Laurent) Massa, age 58 of Fall River passed away February 16, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer while surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Louis S. Massa Jr. and daughter of Joyce (Ridge) St. Laurent and the late Leon St. Laurent. Arlene had worked as an administrative assistant for Reed & Barton. She was a member of St. Joseph Church.
Arlene was the mother of Scott Massa of Fall River, Lori-Ann Marchand (husband Todd) of Fall River and Mark Massa Sr. (wife Sally-Ann) of Lakeville; sister of Cynthia St. Laurent of Fall River, Steven St. Laurent of NH, Denise Fragoza of Fall River and Lisa Viveiros of Westfield, MA. She also leaves 9 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and several nieces and nephews.
Her funeral will take place in the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. 1521 N. Main St., Fall River WEDNESDAY with calling hours from 9:00 A.M. to services in the funeral home at 12:30 P.M. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Thomas Chew Memorial Boys & Girls Club, 803 Bedford St., Fall River, MA 02723 www.rogersfuneral.com