Viola M. (Lomastro) Hassey, 83, a lifelong resident of Lawrence, MA, died on Thursday November 20th, 2008 at the Prescott House Nursing Home.
She was born on April 1, 1925 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to James and Concetta (Constanza) Lomastro. She was educated in Lawrence Local Schools and she was a graduate of Lawrence High School class of 1943. She worked as a Teacher's Aid at the Arlington School in Lawrence, MA for over 10 years until her retirement in 2003. She was also a long time parishioner at Corpus Christi Church (Holy Rosary Church).
She is the wife of the late Abraham N. Hassey. She leaves her son William A. and his wife Margaret Hassey of Hudson, NH and her daughter Rose Anne Morris of Lawrence, MA. Her two sisters Tina Borrelli of Lawrence, MA and Joan De Roche of Methuen as well as 9 grand children and 7 great grand children, and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral mass will be celebrated on Saturday, Nov. 22nd, 2008 at 10:00AM in Corpus Church in Lawrence, MA.
Friends and family are invited to call on Friday, Nov. 21, 2008 from 3:00PM to 7:00PM at the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home Inc. 122 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, MA. 01841, for more information or to send an online condolence go to: www.breenfuneralhome.com.
Memorial contributions can be made to ones favorite choice.