Lauren (O'Sullivan) Rivers, 47, of Grafton, formerly of Framingham and Concord, died Sunday, August 14, 2011 at UMass Memorial Healthcare in Worcester. Born in Holyoke on July 27, 1964 she was the daughter of the late Francis X. and Marjorie E. (Mannix) O'Sullivan. She attended Concord public schools, graduated from Concord-Carlisle High School in 1982 and received a Bachelor Degree from Framingham State College. Since 2007, Lauren was a claims coordinator at Acosta, Inc. in Marlborough. Previously she was employed at Colonial Realty Trust in Framingham. A crafter, she enjoyed making and selling quilts, dolls and aprons under the name of Laurie's Loveables. She displayed and sold her crafts at local fairs. Survivors include her son, Matthew Rivers of Framingham, her daughter, Kelley Rivers of Grafton, her brother, Brian O'Sullivan and sister-in-law Alison Christopher of Stow, brother David O'Sullivan and sister-in-law Kathy O'Sullivan of Brookline, NH, her sister, Meghan O'Sullivan-Spanbauer and brother-in-law of Cary Spanbauer of Carlisle, her former husband Timothy Rivers of Framingham. Also survived by her nephews, Daniel O'Sullivan and Kevin O'Sullivan and her niece, Mary O'Sullivan, all of Brookline, NH. A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, August 24th at 10 AM in Holy Family Parish, Monument Square, Concord Center. Burial will be in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to TD Bank Rivers Family Education Fund, 59 Walden Street, Concord, MA 01742. Arrangements are under the care of the Dee Funeral Home of Concord. For guest book visit www.deefuneralhome.com.
Cemetery:
Interment will be in the family burial plot in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Bedford Street, Concord, Massachusetts.
Service:
Funeral Mass, Wednesday, August 24th at 10 AM in Holy Family Parish at St. Bernard\\\'s Church, Monument Square, Concord Center.