In Taunton, January 10, 2015 Mildred A. Noonan, Age 86, passed away at home following a period of failing health. Mildred was the wife of the late Thomas F. Noonan. She was born in Taunton, the daughter of the late Albert and Elsie (Newton) Schefer. Mildred was educated in Taunton and was a graduate of Taunton High School. After graduation she worked at the Naples hotel in Naples FL and the Poland Springs resort in ME, followed by working for New England Telephone and Taunton Savings Bank. Besides her love of her family, Mildred enjoyed playing classical music on the piano and listening to Frank Sinatra and attending many of his shows over the years. She also very much enjoyed her visits to the island of Bermuda. She also enjoyed spending time and going to lunch with her very close friends. She was a life long member of St Thomas Episcopal Church in Taunton. Mildred is survived by her children Timothy P. Noonan and his wife Anne Marie of Taunton and Elisabeth A. (Noonan) Blouin and her husband David of Weare NH. She also leaves her grandchildren, Ian Noonan of Westfield MA, Meaghan (Noonan) Valley of Taunton, Caitlin Blouin of Goffstown NH, Matthew Blouin of Weare NH and Annalise Blouin of Weare NH. She also leaves a number of nephews, a niece and many cousins. A funeral mass will be held at St Thomas Episcopal Church Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 11:00 am followed by burial at the family lot in Mayflower Cemetery in Taunton. Donations in Mildred’s memory may be made to St Thomas Episcopal Church, 111 High St, Taunton MA 02780