Catherine M. Lyons age 44 of Brockton died Tuesday April 5, 2011 at Good Samaritan Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was the devoted soul mate for 28 years of Michael H. Pierce, Sr. Catherine was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of Ann C. (Tuite) Lyons of Bridgewater and the late Robert J. Lyons, Sr. and remained a lifelong resident of the city. She had been employed as a waitress at Colonial Diner and also Dunkin’ Donuts on N. Main Street. In her free time she enjoyed watching television and bingo. Catherine will be remembered as a people person who was very approachable, both in person and while socializing on her computer.
Catherine was very proud of her children, Michael H. Pierce, Jr. of Hyannis and Meagan R. Pierce of Brockton. She is also survived by her siblings Robert J. Lyons, Jr. of Wareham, Marie E. Lyons of Brockton, Edward P. Lyons and Patricia McGraw, both of Bridgewater. She was the sister of the late Lynne Lyons. She also leaves several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will be held in the Conley Funeral Home 138 Belmont Street (Rte 123) Brockton Friday 5-8 pm. Funeral procession will form at the funeral home Saturday at 8am with a Funeral Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 433 West Street, Brockton 9am. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery, Brockton.