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Cyrilla "Jeanne" Turner
C. Jeanne Turner, 81, a longtime resident of Malden who had lived in Lake Worth, Florida for the past 20 years, passed away Saturday, October 15, at the St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. Jeanne was born and raised in Gloucester, MA, graduating from Gloucester HS with the class of 1942. A few of years later, she married her sweetheart, James Turner, and the two settled in Malden. Jeanne became the office manager for Jim's growing oil business, and worked there until their retirement. Even after her retirement from the family oil business, she went to work at Russo's Candy in Saugus as a salesperson to keep herself busy. Jeanne was an active member to the Order of the Eastern Star in Malden. She also enjoyed knitting and crotchetting, and was very proud of being able to sew her own clothes. In addition, Jeanne enjoyed reupholstering furniture in her spare time, as well as playing cards games like Canasta. In 1978, she and her husband Jim moved from Malden to North Reading, and resided there before moving to Florida 20 years ago. She is survived by her husband Jim, her daughter, Linda C. Buttaro of Malden, her aunt Alice B. Doucette of Gloucester, her nieces Susan Sloan and Lynne Gaffey of Melrose Norman Turner and Rosemary (Turner) of FL, her granddaughter, Paula J. and her husband Christopher Carroll of CT and her 3 great grandchildren whom she loved and adored. She was preceded in death by her father John Alves, her mother Cyrilla M. , her son Paul R. Smith, and her sister Barbara Manning. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 22nd , 10:00 A.M. at the Weir MacCuish Funeral Home. Father John R. Clarke of St. Paul's Episcopal Parish will be officiating. Burial will be in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody. Visitation will be held at Weir MacCuish Funeral Home, 144 Salem Street, Malden on Friday, October 21st, from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM Contributions in Jeanne’s memory may be made to American Lung Association, 5 Mountain Road, Burlington MA 01803 |
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