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Florence (Testa) Tierney.


LEOMINSTER Florence (Testa) Tierney, formerly of the Manor on the Hill and 1204 Main St., died Sunday, April 19, 2009, at the Keystone Nursing Center after an illness.

She was born August 20, 1920, in Worcester, daughter of the late Nicholas and Carolina (Sardi) Testa. Mrs. Tierney graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester and worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance from 1939 to 1951. She was also the Executive Secretary for the Connecticut Education Association from 1969 until her retirement in 1986, and lived in Manchester, Connecticut Manchester is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 54,743.[2] History
Manchester was settled by colonists around 1672 as a farming community.
 during that time. Mrs. Tierney was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Church and the Guild of Our Lady of the Lake Church, the Daughters of Isabella, and the Leominster Homemakers. She was very proud of her involvement in the YWCA YWCA
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Young Women's Christian Association

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YWCA 
 of Worcester as a young woman, and enjoyed playing golf and tennis. Mrs. Tierney was an avid sports fan including the Patriots, Red Sox, Celtics, and Holy Cross basketball.

Her husband, George A. Tierney, died in 1974, her daughter, Marjorie Tierney died in 2003, and her granddaughter, Ruth Sullivan. She was also predeceased by her brother, Robert Testa, and her sister, Marie Mangaudis.

She leaves her daughter, Elaine Sullivan and her husband Edward of Leominster; three sons, Kevin Tierney and his wife Jenny of Conway, Arkansas Conway is the largest city and county seat of Faulkner CountyGR6, Arkansas. A 2005 special census indicated the population had risen to 52,430 [2]. It is part of the Little Rock-North Little Rock-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area. , Brian Tierney Brian P. Tierney is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, businessman and former Republican activist.[1] He is the chief executive of Philadelphia Media Holdings L.L.C., and the publisher of the The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News.  and Al Rondeau rondeau

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 of Newburyport, and Mark Tierney and his wife Donna of Denver, NC; eight grandchildren, Joanna Sullivan, Kara Kara (kär`ə), river, c.140 mi (230 km) long, NE European and NW Siberian Russia. It flows N from the N Urals into the Kara Sea, forming part of the traditional border between European and Asian Russia. It is navigable in its lower course.  Sullivan, Patrick Sullivan, Elizabeth Tierney, Scott Tierney, Shane Tierney, Chelsea Tierney, and Dylan Tierney.

The funeral will be held Thursday, April 23, from Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Fitchburg, with a Mass at 10:00 A.M. at Our Lady of the Lake Church, 1400 Main St., Leominster. Burial will be in Saint John Cemetery St. John Cemetery may refer to:
  • St. John's Cemetery, Queens
  • St. John's Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • Saint John Cemetery (Union County, South Dakota)
 in Worcester. Calling hours are Wednesday, April 22, from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Venerini Sisters Nigerian Mission, 23 Edward St., Worcester, MA 01605.

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