Ann E. (Boyer) McCann, age 73, of Swansea, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Michael M. McCann to whom she has been married for the past 52 years.
Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Alfred and Isabel (Morgan) Boyer, she had been a resident of Swansea since 1968.
A Graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School, class of 1959, she worked as a switchboard Operator at Durfee Trust Company for many years before retiring in 1991. Prior to that she worked at the former Masons Furniture and volunteered at the Nazareth Hall.
Mrs. McCann was a communicant of St. Dominic’s Church and taught C.C.D. in her home for the Parish children. An avid bowler, she cherishes her friends, her family, and her favorite expression, “Because I Said So.”
In addition to her husband she is survived by two daughters: Judith A. Heron of Somerset, Mary R. Abreu and her husband Daniel of Swansea, daughter-in-law: Pat McCann of Orlando, FL, two brothers: James Boyer and his wife Jeannette of Clearwater, FL, Edward Boyer and his wife Diane of AK, sister-in-law: Susan McCann of Tarpon Springs, FL, brother-in-law: Timothy McCann of Norwood, MA, two granddaughters: Alyson Heron R.N. of Fort Johnson, NY, and Abigail Heron of Swansea, many nieces and nephews, and her best friend: Carol Indyck of Fall River. She was the mother of the late Shaun McCann.
Her Funeral will be held on Friday, November 14, 2014 at 10:00AM from the WARING-SULLIVAN HOME OF MEMORIAL TRIBUTE at BIRCHCREST, 189 Gardner’s Neck Rd., Swansea followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00AM in St. Dominic’s Church, 1277 G.A.R. Highway, Swansea, MA 02777. Visiting hours Thursday from 5:00 to 8:00PM. Contributions in her honor may be made to St. Dominic’s Church. Burial in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Fall River.
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