Mary H. (Dragoo) Cilley
           
CILLEY, MARY H. (DRAGOO) of Coventry, formerly of Wickford, entered into eternal peace on March 13, 2007
at the age of 94. She was the wife of the late Ernest H. Cilley.

Born in Frankfurt, KY, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Lucy J. (Ballard) Dragoo; she had lived
in Wickford for 20 years before moving to Coventry 8 years ago.

Mrs. Cilley was a sales clerk at Betty Ann Shops in Wickford for 10 years until her retirement. She was
a former member of St. Francis de Sales Church and enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and reading.

She was the beloved mother of Rose Mary Johnson and her husband Raymond E., Sr. of Coventry and Ernestine
Jane Lavoie and her husband Joseph G. of Boynton Beach, FL. Loving step sister of Regina Woodmansee of
Georgia. Devoted grandmother of seven, great grandmother of ten, and great great grandmother of one.

Cherished aunt of several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her twelve siblings.

Her funeral will be held Saturday at 8:45 am from THE URQUHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich
Avenue, Route 5, Greenwood, Warwick (Exit 12A on I-95) with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in
St. Francis de Sales Church, 381 School Street, North Kingstown. Burial will follow in Quidnessett
Memorial Cemetery, North Kingstown. Relatives and friends are invited and may call Friday 4-7 pm.
www.murphyfuneralhomes.org

Published in The Providence Journal on 3/15/2007.