Donna M.(Pepe) (Bianchi) Le-Vine 73 of Abington Ma, passed away peacefully on Monday January 21, 2019.
Donna was born November 19, 1945 to Barbara and Vincent Pepe and was the oldest of their five children. She grew up on Arch St in the Musterfield of North Abington and graduated from Abington high in 1963. After graduation she began working at Prudential and in 1968 married Joe Bianchi and became a stay at home mom raising her two children in Whitman, Ma. Donna and Joe were married from 1968 until Joe’s passing in 1984.
Donna worked at Erickson’s in Abington for many years and that’s where she met Ed Le-Vine. They got married in 1993, resided in Quincy for a short period of time eventually returning to Abington. Together they took many vacations to Kennebunkport and Ogunquit Maine and to Foxwoods where she liked to play the penny slots, sit and read a book and people watch. Donna also worked for Brockton Cardiology for 19 years until she retired.
She is survived and will be deeply missed by her husband Ed, son Mark Bianchi, daughter Melissa (Bianchi) Mendoza and her husband Chris and their children Nicholas, Kate and Cj. Her sister Marilyn Bourassa and her husband Michael, brothers Donald Pepe and his wife Bonnie, Robert Pepe and his wife Jeanne, brother in law David Skillings and Pam, sister in law Ellen Wilbur and all of her loving nieces and nephews and her dear friends. She was predeceased by her sister Judy.
She will also be sadly missed by her stepchildren Ed Le-Vine and his wife Beverly, Karen Leclerc and her husband Raymond, Linda McSweeney and her husband Michael, Sharon Record and her husband Jim, Rick Le-Vine and all of their children.
Calling hours will be on Tuesday January 29th from 4 to 8 pm at Blanchard Funeral Chapel Plymouth Street (Rte. 58 @ the rotary) Whitman. A Funeral Mass and Burial will take place at a later date.