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- OBITUARY:
Lillian M. (Joyce) Trainor, 73, of Lunenburg, formerly of Clinton, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 in HealthAlliance Hospital, Leominster, after an illness.
She is survived by her husband of nearly 40 years, John E. Trainor; two sons, Matthew J. Trainor and his wife, Jamie, of Shirley, and Christopher M. Trainor and his wife, Kathleen, of Marlborough; a daughter, Meghan J. Hall and her husband, Arthur, of Orlando, FL; three grandchildren: Kaleigh, Kiera & Emma Trainor; and her dear friend, Lorraine Murray of Wilder, VT.
Lillian was born and raised in Clinton, daughter of John J. and Katheryn T. (Munster) Joyce. She was a graduate of Clinton High School, and earned her Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Regis College.
For 19 years, Lillian served as the Director of Social Science at Burbank Hospital, Fitchburg. She then worked for 17 years as a Social Worker at the former Fairlawn Nursing Home, now known as the Life Care Center, Leominster, retiring in 1999.
Active in local communities, she volunteered her time and talents as a member the Legal Aid Board and Center for Well-Being Board, Fitchburg, as well as the Head Start Parent Advisory Committee.
She was a devout member of St. John the Evangelist Church, Clinton, and enjoyed baseball, traveling, and spending time in the company of her three grandchildren.
Lillian's funeral will be held on Saturday, September 3, 2011 from the McNally & Watson Funeral Home, 304 Church St., Clinton, with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Church, 80 Union St., Clinton. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery, Lancaster. Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours at the funeral home on Friday, September 2, 2011, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. For those who wish, the family suggests memorial donations be made to St. John's Restoration Fund, 149 Chestnut St., Clinton, MA 01510.
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