Kristin Z. (Zmijewski) Boyea, 32, of Dartmouth died March 15, 2003 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford.
She was the wife of Keith L. Boyea, and daughter of Michael A. and Kathryn A. (McCarthy) Zmijewski of Beverly, Mass.
Born and raised in Beverly, she had lived in Westport, Mass., before moving to Dartmouth 2 years ago. She had also previously resided in East Providence, RI for 2 years.
She was a communicant of St. John the Baptist Church in Westport.
Mrs. Boyea was formerly employed in the Human Resources Department at T.M.I. in Lincoln, RI. She graduated from Beverly High School in 1989, and graduated from Plymouth State College in Plymouth, NH, in 1994 with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Education.
Mrs. Boyea was a loving wife, mother, sister and daughter, and her life revolved around her children. She was like a mother to all. She loved gardening, entertaining, cooking and making her home beautiful.
Survivors include her husband; her parents; a son, Collin Keith Boyea of Dartmouth; a daughter, Emma Kathryn Boyea of Dartmouth; 3 sisters, Lori M. Coleman, and her husband Christopher, of Barrington, RI, Megan B. Zmijewski of Charlestown, Mass., and Alison Z. Poirier, and her husband Matthew, of Hawaii; her in-laws, Kenneth L. and Sylvia M. Boyea of Middlebury, VT; a brother-in-law, Kevin M. Boyea of Burlington, VT; a niece, Caroline C. Coleman; and a nephew, Jacob M. Coleman.
Funeral from the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New BedfordThursday, March 20th at 9:30 AM.Funeral Mass at St. John the Baptist Church, Westport at 11 AM.
Visiting hours Wednesday, March 19th from 4-7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Kristin Boyea Children's Educational Fund, P.O. Box E, Norton, MA 02766.