Rathbun of Duxbury, Yvonne C. (Racine) 87, at Jordan Hospital April 24. Wife of the late William A Rathbun. Beloved mother of William S. and John of Leverett, MA and Christopher L. Rathbun of Kingston. She also leaves 6 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren, a cousin, Sister Beatrice Gauthier and brother, the late Hermas Racine. A funeral mass will be held in Holy Family Church Duxbury, MA Monday April 30, at 10:00 AM. Burial will be in the Massachusetts National Cemetery Bourne, MA at 12:30 PM. There are no visiting hours so in lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to Holy Family Parish, 601 Tremont St. Duxbury, MA 02332 or the Perkins School for the Blind, 175 N Beacon Street Watertown, MA 02472. On line condolences may be made at www.richarddavisfuneralhome.com Arrangements by the Richard Davis Funeral Homes of Plymouth and Manomet.
Obit Info
Place of Birth Rutland, VT Feb. 18, 1920
Father Hermas Racine the late
Mother Evelyn (Marceau) Racine the late
Brother, Hermas Racine the late
Cousin, Sister Beatrice Gauthier
Schools Mt. St. Joseph Academy in Rutland.
Employment She worked full time over her life time while raising a family. Was Administrative Clerk for 25 Years in the Assessors Office in Town of Duxbury before her retirement in 1994.
Interests She loved the Red Sox, popcorn, rice, gardening, shopping and dancing, Duxbury Beach, stylish clothing, children, animals, music, art, people, life.
Memberships Holy Family Parish, Duxbury Senior Citizens’ Club, The Red Hat Society, World Wild Life Fund. A hard working woman of unbounded humor, tolerance, and forgiveness who loved her family and will be sorely missed by her many dear friends.
Place of death Jordan Hospital Plymouth April 24, 2007