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Victoria Kelley
MENDON - Victoria (Deluzio) (DeCapua) Kelley, 53, of Mendon, formerly of Milford, died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2001, at the Beaumont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Northbridge after a lengthy illness.
She was the wife of Robert V. Kelley for 14 years.
Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late James D. and Victoria (Santucci) Deluzio.
She was a graduate of Milford High School, Class of 1965. Mrs. Kelley and her former husband, Domenic " Dickie " DeCapua, operated the well-known " Dickie’s Nightlight " for many years prior to his death in 1979. She later became a medical secretary at the Massachusetts State Division.
Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Richard DeCapua of Springfield; a brother, Anthony J. DeLuzio of Milford; and 12 nieces and nephews.
A funeral will be held Saturday, Feb. 24, from the Consigli-Ruggerio Funeral Home, 46 Water St., Milford, with a Mass of Christian burial at 11 a.m., at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 5 East Main St., Milford.
Burial will follow at the Sacred Heart Cemetery on Medway Road.
Visiting hours will be today, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and Saturday, Feb. 24, from 9 to 10:30 a.m., at the funeral home prior to the service.
Sr. Margaret Geary, 92, of Marlborough
MARLBOROUGH - Sister Margaret Geary, a Sister of St. Anne, known in religion as Sister Mary Ann Ruth, 82, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2001, at Marie Esther Health Center in Marlborough. She was in the 62nd year of religious life.
She was the daughter of William H. and Marie-Anne (Galipeau) Geary of Worcester. She completed her elementary and high school education in this city. Sister obtained a bachelor of science degree from Teachers College, Providence R.I., and an master of arts degree in Philosophy and advanced graduate studies degree in psychology from Boston College. She also held a civil service certification as a psychiatric social worker.
She entered the Novitiate of the Sisters of St. Anne in Lachine, Quebec, Canada, in 1936 and pronounced final vows in 1938. She taught in schools staffed by the Congregation in Montreal for four years before transferring to the United States where she missioned in Central Falls, R.I., North Adams, Newton, Worcester, Holyoke, and Paxton.
After her formal teaching career of 30 years, Sister Geary continued in the educational field, serving as librarian and psychiatric social worker for the Division of Youth Services in Worcester. She also served as treasurer and president of the Florida Memorial Funeral Home.
Visiting hours will be Saturday, Feb. 24, from 9 to 11 a.m., at the funeral home.
Donations can be made to the St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
Edward M. Muther, 86, of Holliston
HOLLISTON - Edward M. Muther, 86, of Holliston, formerly of Dennis, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2001.
He was the husband of Nancy (Newell) Muther for 60 years.
Born in Riverforest, Ill., and raised in Newton, he was the son of the late Albert and Edith (Ashleman) Muther and lived in Needham, Dennis and Holliston.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving on a mine sweeper during World War II.
He was employed as a home heating contractor, owned his own construction business and retired from the First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston, where he was a purchasing agent.
Besides his wife, he leaves a daughter, Dianne Burgess and her husband, Walter, of Holliston; two sons, Peter Muther of Holliston and Timothy Muther and his wife, Barbara, of Gretna, Va.; six grandchildren, Jennifer Lonegan of Franklin, Wendi Saracino of Portland, Texas and Jacob Burgess of Holliston; and four great-grandchildren.
He was the father of the late Alice Muther.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, March 3, at 11 a.m., at the Newton Cemetery.
Donations can be made to the First Church of Christ Scientist, 887 Concord St., Framingham, MA 01701.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Chesmore Funeral Home, Holliston.