Blanche
Blanche E. (Vieira) Shortsleeves
d. October 24, 2011
Hudson, MA
Blanche E. (Vieira) Shortsleeves, 93, of Hudson, died on Monday, Oct. 24th at Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Drinkwine.
She was born and raised in Hudson, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Queen) Vieira. She attended local schools and was a 1936 graduate of Hudson High School. She was employed as a nurses aid for many years at Cushing Hospital in Framingham. Blanche was an active member of the Hudson Senior Center, she enjoyed all activities there especially as a member of the walking club.
She is survived by her son, Richard Shortsleeves of Hudson; her sister Vera Nicewicz of Bolton and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Josephine O'Connor and Alfred Vieira.
Family and friends may attend a calling hour from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 28th at the Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc. 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749 followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Forestvale Cemetery, Hudson.
Blanche E. (Vieira) Shortsleeves, 93, of Hudson, died on Monday, Oct. 24th at Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Drinkwine.
She was born and raised in Hudson, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Queen) Vieira. She attended local schools and was a 1936 graduate of Hudson High School. She was employed as a nurses aid for many years at Cushing Hospital in Framingham. Blanche was an active member of the Hudson Senior Center, she enjoyed all activities there especially as a member of the walking club.
She is survived by her son, Richard Shortsleeves of Hudson; her sister Vera Nicewicz of Bolton and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Josephine O'Connor and Alfred Vieira.
Family and friends may attend a calling hour from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 28th at the Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc. 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749 followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Forestvale Cemetery, Hudson.
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