Elizabeth A. "Betty" Larrivee, 80, of 55 Pease Terrace in Lee, died Saturday, April 13th at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. She was born in Lee, MA on October 30, 1932, the daughter of Angelo and Dora Lue Giganti. She graduated from Lee High School in 1950 as class valedictorian. She then earned an assessors designation at the University of Massachusetts. Elizabeth was employed at Hurlbut Paper Co. in South Lee for several years and then as Clerk to the Lee Selectmen and eventually became an assessor for the town of Lee. In recent years she volunteered at the Lee Information Booth. She lead a full and wonderful life skiing and playing golf in her younger years and traveling to spend precious time with children and grandchildren throughout her years. Elizabeth married Maurice E. Larrivee on July 11, 1953, he died on July 5, 2007. She leaves her son Wayne T. Larrivee and his wife Julie of Grafton, WI; two daughters, Michele L. Turpin and her husband Gary of Sugar Land, TX and Patricia A. Fisher and her husband Dr. Scott of Cos Cob, CT; a sister Helen G. Botto of Lee, MA and a brother George M. Giganti former Lt. Commander in the U. S. Navy from Honolulu, Hawaii. Her Eight grandchildren: Scott Larrivee and his wife Rachel, Bryan Larrivee, Matthew, Zachary, Lindsay and Stephen Fisher, Bridget and Sarah Turpin. Funeral Services for Elizabeth Larrivee will be on Thursday, April 18th at 9:15 am from the Kelly Funeral Home in Lee with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10 am at St. Mary's Church in Lee. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting hours will be on Wednesday from 4-7 pm at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, friends wishing may make donations in her memory to The V Foundation for Cancer Research in c/o the Kelly Funeral Home 3 Main Street Lee, MA 01238.

Visitation Details

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 4:00pm - 7:00pm, Kelly Funeral Home

Service Details

Thursday, April 18th, 2013 10:00am, St. Mary's Church

Interment Details

St. Mary's Cemetery