Eleanor "Ellie" Marie Mitchell

Eleanor "Ellie" Marie (LeBlanc) Mitchell, 52, of North Attleboro, suddenly passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at her home. She was the beloved wife of Paul James Mitchell, to whom she was married on October 27, 1984.Born on May 7, 1963 in Pawtucket, RI, she was the daughter of Maurice LeBlanc, Sr. and Margaret Mary (Ficker) LeBlanc of North Attleboro, MA.She was a graduate of North Attleboro High School, Class of 1981, and attended Fisher College. A life-long resident of North Attleboro, Ellie was employed as a Lead Person for more than thirty years for Mini-Systems, Inc., in Plainville, MA.She was a member of St. Mary's Church in North Attleboro.Ellie long had a passion for crafts, and had enjoyed bowling as a younger woman. She cherished her family and friends, and time spent with them, and had a special place in her heart for "Phoebe", her late cat for twenty years who was simply like a member of Ellie's family.In addition to her dear husband and loving parents, Ellie is survived by her step-daughter, Tracy Lynn (Mitchell) Garner and her husband, James Garner, of Woonsocket, RI. She was the sister of Maurice LeBlanc, Jr., and his wife, Erin LeBlanc, of CA; Gregory Scott LeBlanc and his wife, Madeline LeBlanc, of North Attleboro, MA; Christopher John LeBlanc of North Attleboro, MA; and Todd Raymond LeBlanc and his fiancée, Mary Lou Moran, of North Providence, RI. Ellie also leaves her niece, Keiran Preston of Boston, MA; and her grandsons: Jordan Mitchell and Andrew Shepard, of Woonsocket, RI, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Friends and family are cordially invited to attend a Visitation on Friday, May 6, 2016 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 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, ¾ mile on left), Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro.Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service immediately following visitation on Friday, May 6, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. in the "Memorial Chapel" of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro, MA.Children's Room is available during visitation and funeral services. Burial will be at a later date in St. Mary's Cemetery, Towne Street, North Attleboro.Those in need of transportation to visitation may simply call the funeral home at (508) 695-0200 to make an advance reservation for complimentary local transportation. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Ellie's name to either: the American Diabetes Association, 1701 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311 or at www.diabetes.org .; to the American Cancer Society, New England Division, Inc., 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701 or at www.cancer.org ; or to the American Heart Association, 300 5th Avenue, Suite 6, Waltham, MA 02451-8750 or at www.heart.org.For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an on-line 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