Alyce "Al" Jane Kelley

Alyce "Al" Jane (Cole) Kelley, 82, of North Attleboro, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA. She was the beloved wife of the late John Kelley, Jr., CSM. Born on March 8, 1935 in East Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Dourado) Cole.A resident of North Attleboro, MA for the past forty-two years, she previously lived in East Providence. A loving and devoted Homemaker, Alyce was a member of Saint Francis Xavier Church in East Providence. She loved to travel throughout the United States, especially visiting Las Vegas and Lake Tahoe, and aboard cruise ships to Bermuda. She was an ardent fan of the Red Sox and all New England sports teams. Alyce cherished spending time with her family and, in years past, with the family's late cat, "Pookey." She was the loving and beloved mother of Brenda L. Grube and her companion, Randy T. Nastasia; and lovingly thought of Randy's children, Bill M. Nastasia and his wife, Kerry; Joe E. Nastasia and his wife, Sam; and Jessica A. Nastasia and her companion, Derric Piccoli, as her grandchildren. She also leaves Mark S. Hayward, "the son she never had", and Sheila J. Dyer, "her other daughter." She was the dear sister of the late Evelyn Nobrega, and leaves three nephews, several cousins, her extended family, and many dear friends.Friends and family are cordially invited to honor and remember Alyce by gathering for a Visitation on Friday, July 14, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. in the "Memorial Chapel" of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home - the national historic Colonel Obed Robinson Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro, MA.Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Saint Francis Xavier Church, 81 North Carpenter Street, East Providence, RI.Burial will immediately follow in Mt. St. Mary Cemetery, 661 Prospect Street, Pawtucket, RI.Children's room is available during the visitation.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Alyce to Border to Border for Megan & Friends, P.O. Box 15162, East Providence, RI 02915.For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an online guest book at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro (508) 695-0200.