Obituary

Lachimia, of Brockton, November 25, 2001, Blanche P. “Mimi” (Benoit) Lachimia, 82 years. Wife of the late Joseph Lachimia. Mother of Phyllis B. Darling of Brockton and Joseph Lachimia, Jr. of Quincy. Grandmother of Joseph F. Darling and his wife Linda and great grandmother of Edward and Brian Darling all of Attleboro. Sister of Helen Wise of Brockton.Funeral from the J. Frank Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street (Rte 123) Brockton Thursday at 8am. Funeral Mass in St. Patrick Church at 9am. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Visiting Hours Wednesday 4-7pm. Obituary InformationMrs. Lachimia died unexpectedly Sunday in her home. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Guyette) Benoit, and was a lifelong resident. She attended St. Patrick School and had been a long time communicant of St. Patrick Church. She was a member of Massasoit College Senior Chorus for over 15 years; performing at Massasoit and at various Nursing Homes and Senior Centers throughout the Brockton area. She enjoyed playing Bingo, singing and was known for her good nature and fun loving attitude.She is survived by 1 son Joseph Lachimia, Jr. of Quincy and 1 daughter Phyllis B. Darling of Brockton, 1 grandson Joseph F. Darling and his wife Linda of Attleboro and 2 great grandchildren, Edward and Brian Darling also of Attleboro. 1 sister Helen Wise of BrocktonShe was the Sister of the late Eva Drumgool, Dolores Dunlap, George Benoit, Charles Benoit, Rose Duffy, Edna Meagher, Annie Caffrey, Doris Capozzi and Evelyn Estes.