Juanita Barrett (Nita) Eastman , of Needham, MA and Vero Beach, FL. died suddenly on 15 October 2008.
Beloved wife of Richard Eastman for over 51 years. Loving mother of Lynn Rider and Jeffrey Rider of Westport, CT and Elizabeth Eastman of Needham, MA. Adoring grandmother of Abby, Cal and Jack Rider. Sister of Arnold Barrett of Winthrop, ME and the late Mary Paulin of Haverstraw, NY.
After graduating from Boston University Nita taught at the Lafayette School in Portsmouth, NH, the Avery School in Needham, MA and the Plymouth House Nursery School in Framingham, MA. An active member of First Parish in Needham, she enjoyed many groups and will be remembered for her dedicated support of the congregation through the Caring Committee.
Memorial service to be held on Saturday, 25 October 2008 at 2:00 pm at First Parish in Needham, 23 Dedham Avenue. Remembrances may be made to the First Parish Memorial Garden Fund.
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