Elizabeth Regan

Elizabeth "Betty" (Barnes) Regan died in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center on Friday, June 7, 2008. Born in Brockton, Massachusetts on June 15, 1924 to her parents Leslie and Margaret (Holmes) Barnes, she was a graduate of Walpole High School. She later went on to attend the Katherine Gibbs School in Boston. She had been living in Walpole until 2005 when she moved to Norwood.

She worked in the East Junior High School in Walpole as a executive secretary for two years before going to work for the Fales Machine Shop, where she worked for 17 years.

She was very active in the United Church in Walpole, where she was the organist ans well as a member of the choir.

Mrs. Regan was also an avid golfer, and was a past member of the Walpole Country Club.

Wife of the late David H. Regan, Jr. Survived by three children Maureen Conrad and Steven Siegrist of Coshocton, OH; Marilynne Ryan and her husband Edward of Walpole, MA, and David Regan and his wife Andrea of Norton, MA. Grandmother of Eric and Emily Kobel, Suzanne and Erin Bryant, Rebecca Miller, and Katie, Vicki, and David Henry Regan. Sister of Cornelia Herzberg of Cape Cod.

A memorial service will be held at Betty's beloved United Church in Walpole 30 Common Street Walpole on August 23, 2008 at 11AM. Burial will precede in Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton at 9:30AM all are invited. In lieu of flowers or donations, please remember her by extending a kindness to someone in need, as she so often did during her lifetime. Arrangements by James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home Walpole.