Marion “Bobbi” Astuto. Wife of the late Lawrence Astuto. She lived in Pembroke for thirty years and was known for her beautiful rose garden. As a child she lived in Hanover for l8 years and taught Sunday school in Hanover.
She lived in Brockton and Duxbury where she was a den mother for 6 yrs prior to moving to Pembroke. She leaves three sons, one daughter and a stepdaughter: Prentiss Yates of Kentucky, David O’Connor of Bridgewater, Brian O’Connor of Kingston, Brenda Shaw of Plympton and stepdaughter Elaine Astuto of Kingston. She was the mother of the late Patricia McCue and sister to the late Lucie Wyman. Bobbi lived in Plympton with her daughter Brenda and son-in-law Ken Shaw who she called her adopted son. Bobbi had many nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and many friends. She leaves her longtime classmates and friends Marjorie Johnson of Marshfield and Charles Rendler of Weymouth. She was formerly employed at Protector Wire Company of Pembroke for 20 years. Marion retired from E.S. Ritchie of Pembroke in 2003 after 19 years. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, May 27th from 4-8:00PM at the Shepherd Funeral Home, 216 Main St (Rt. 106) Kingston. Internment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Dana Farber or the charity of your choice.