Barbara M. (Hassell) Brissette, 82, of Dedham, died August 13, 2007 at the Faulkner Hospital after a long illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert P. Brissette.
Born in Salem, the daughter of the late Ripley and Agnes Hassell, she graduated from Winthrop High School. She was a member of the St. Mary’s Sodality, a volunteer for FISH in Dedham and one of the Tuesday Lunch Girls.
She leaves her children William P. Brissette of Plymouth, Stephen R. Brissette of Pawtucket, RI and Barbara Ann Thav of Waltham, her four grandchildren, William P. Brissette Jr., Patricia Flaherty and Christina and Nicholas Brissette, her two great grandchildren of Grace and Michael Flaherty and her sister of Virginia Williams of Ocala, FL.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St., Dedham, on Friday at 8:00 AM. Funeral mass in St. Mary’s Church, Dedham, at 9:00 AM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8 PM. Interment Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham. Donations in her name may be made to the charity of one’s choice.