Marion F. (Pickles) O'Connor

Lincoln – Marion F. (Pickles) O’Connor, 96, of Lincoln, died Friday, April 7, 2017, at St. Antoine Residence, North Smithfield.  She was the beloved wife of the late Robert E. O’Connor.

Born in Cumberland, a daughter of the late William B. and Irene (Sowerbutts) Pickles, she had lived in Lincoln since 1975.

Mrs. O’Connor worked as a clerk at Standard Nut & Bolt Co., retiring in 1985.

She was a former communicant of St. Charles Borromeo Church, Woonsocket, where she was a member of the Mother’s Guild.  She was an avid reader.

She is survived by one daughter, June M. Kimbell of Simpsonville, South Carolina; two sons, Robert E. O’Connor, Jr. of Rochester, New York, and Paul F. O’Connor of Woonsocket; five grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren.  She was the sister of the late William B. Pickles, Jr., Constance Pickles and Hazel Briggs.

Her funeral and burial in St. Charles Cemetery, Blackstone, Massachusetts will be private.  Visiting hours are respectfully omitted.  In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to the Audubon Society of Rhode Island, 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, R.I. 02917 would be appreciated.  Arrangements with Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln.