Claire E. Feeley, 93, Retired Bookkeeper, Scholarship Fund Board Member

Claire E. Feeley, formerly of Walnut Road, Barrington, died peacefully on Jan. 21, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She was 93.

She was the wife of the late Edward J. Feeley Jr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Helen E. (Hughes) Jencks, she lived in Barrington for 64 years. 

Feeley was a bookkeeper for Karew Mfg. for many years. She was a communicant of St. Luke's Church and a board member of the Barrington Citizens Scholarship Fund. She also was a member of the Newman YMCA in Seekonk, Mass. She enjoyed walking, skiing, swimming and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. 

She is survived by four daughters, Diane M. Gallagher of Cumberland, Jeanne M. Feeley of Attleboro, Mass., Carol A. Boucher of Barrington, NH and Mary E. Feeley of Pepperell, Mass.; a son, Robert J. Feeley of Northwood, NH; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Charles E. Feeley and sister of the late Charles Jencks. 

Her funeral will be held on Saturday Jan. 25,  from the W. Raymond Watson Funeral Home, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 9:45 am with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Luke's Church, Washington Road, Barrington at 11 am. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Providence. 

Calling hours are today from 4-8 pm. Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in her memory to the Barrington Citizens Scholarship Fund, PO Box 300, Barrington, RI, 02806 would be deeply appreciated.