David Anthony O'Hearn

David Anthony O'Hearn, 47Owner of Colby SolutionsDavid Anthony O'Hearn, 47, of North Attleboro; formerly of Cumberland, Rhode Island, died on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Hospice Center in Providence, Rhode Island. He was the beloved husband of Kristen S. (Schabowski) O'Hearn to whom he was married on June 5, 2004.Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 30, 1963, he was the son of Walter H. O'Hearn of Pinehurst, North Carolina and the late Roberta (Autiello) O'Hearn. He was raised and educated in Marlboro where he was a 1981 graduate of Marlboro High School.Mr. O'Hearn resided in North Attleboro since December 2007 having moved to the community from Cumberland, Rhode Island where he had resided for 7 years. He was a former resident of Millis.Mr. O'Hearn was the owner and operator of Colby Solutions, a communication solution company serving Massachusetts and Rhode Island, for the past three years. Previously, he contracted services with Cox Communications in the advanced digital services division. Prior to being a contractor with Cox Communications, Mr. O'Hearn was employed directly by the company as a manager.He treasured the time spent on the golf course and on his motorcycle. A lifelong animal lover, Mr. O'Hearn enjoyed the companionship of his canine pal, 'Cinnamon'.He will be lovingly remembered as a dedicated family man to his wife and children.Mr. O'Hearn was a devoted New England Patriots and Boston Red Sox fan.He leaves a legacy of a hard worker and a man with a strong work ethic that served as an example for others.In addition to his wife of six years and his father, he leaves three children: Renee Rose O'Hearn of Marlboro; Tiffany Ann O'Hearn of Marlboro and Marshall David O'Hearn of Marlboro; two sisters: Deborah Fox of Bellingham and Michelle Chalmers of Wellesley; a brother: Michael P. O'Hearn of Bethesda, Maryland; seven nieces and nephews and four grand nieces and nephews; several extended family members and dear friends.Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend visitation on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 from 4:00 - 8:00 PM in the 'Memorial Chapel' of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home ? the national historic Colonel Obed Robinson Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue (exit 5 off I-95 N or S, go right at end of ramp, mile on left), Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro.Children's room available during visitation.Those in need of transportation to visitation may simply call the funeral home at (508) 695-0200 to make an advance reservation for such gratis local transportation.Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend the funeral service on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 8:45 AM from the 'Memorial Chapel' of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home - the national historic Colonel Obed Robinson Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue (exit 5 off I-95 N or S, go right at end of ramp, mile on left), Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart Church, 58 Church Street, North Attleboro Rev. John Bucchino from Blessed Heart Sacred Church, Manchester, NH and Rev. David A. Costa, Pastor, co-officiating. Burial will be private.Following church services, family and friends will be invited to join the family for a time of continued fellowship and refreshments at a location to be announced.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Mr. O'Hearn's name may be made to the Dyer-Lake Charitable Foundation, Inc., a registered 501 (c) (3) organization, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, North Attleboro, MA 02760 to benefit the North Attleboro Animal Shelter.For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit 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.