RIVERA- Of Chelsea, suddenly, September 4th, Mary Ellen (Bullock), at 39 years of age. Beloved mother of Joseph P. Rivera, Jr. of Seabrook, New Hampshire and Thomas and Michael Martinez both of Londonderry, New Hampshire. Devoted daughter of Thomas E. and Mary A. (Godfrey) Bullock of Chelsea. Dear sister of Loreen Bauer and her husband Paul of Londonderry, New Hampshire and Thomas Bullock of Atlanta, Georgia. Cherished niece of Ellen Galatis and her husband Socrates of Chelsea, John Godfrey and his wife Gerry of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Florence Clarke of Boston and Walter Bullock and his wife Eva of Fort Meyers, Florida. Loving companion of Angel Martinez of Boston. Aunt of Jennifer, Paul, Heather and Jonathan Bauer all of Londonderry, New Hampshire, Michael, Bradley, Todd and Walter Bullock, Jr. all of Anchorage, Alaska. Cousin of Lillian Laffey and her husband John of Chelsea, Velvet and Ashley Smith and Kelly Laffey all of Chelsea, Kim and Jodi Godfrey of Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Joseph Scuturio of Boston. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend Visiting Hours in the Smith Funeral Home, 125 Washington Avenue, CHELSEA on Friday, September 9th beginning at 4 PM and concluding with a Funeral Service offered by the Rev. Lawrence French at 7:30 PM. Committal Services will be Private.
Born in Everett, and a resident of Chelsea for many years, Mary Ellen passed away at home last Sunday unexpectedly at the age of 39. She attended Chelsea High School and worked in the payroll department at Suffolk Downs in East Boston.