Marion E. Roies, 86, Tiverton

Posted 12/3/18

Marion E. (Brayton) Roies, 86, of Tiverton, passed away Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018.  She was the wife of the late Antone P. Roies.

Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Rodney O. and Ines F. …

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Marion E. Roies, 86, Tiverton

Posted

Marion E. (Brayton) Roies, 86, of Tiverton, passed away Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018.  She was the wife of the late Antone P. Roies.

Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Rodney O. and Ines F. (Holmes) Brayton, she was a lifelong resident of Tiverton and a Mayflower Descendant.  Prior to retirement, she worked for Fannie Farmer Chocolates. She also worked for Transcom Electronics in Portsmouth and Clements Market in Portsmouth. 

Mrs. Roies was a Past Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star Eureka Chapter #19 and was a member of the First Baptist Old Stone Church, Tiverton.  She was regarded as a good natured, amazingly strong woman.

Survivors include a son, James P. Roies and his wife Lisa of Tiverton; a daughter, Jane A. Roies and her wife Shelly Hunter of Westport; two grandchildren, Katrina and Justin Roies; two great granddaughters, Kaylee Martins and Lily Rose Souza; and several nieces and nephews.

She was the mother of the late Lester C. Roies and sister of the late Rodney Brayton, Jr., Raymond Brayton, Lester Brayton, Ines Teachman, Edna Durfee and Hazel Carr.

Private services, under the direction of the Potter Funeral Home, 81 Reed Road, Westport, will be held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: www.mygooddays.org.

 To sign the on-line guest book, please visit www.potterfuneralservice.com.

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