Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late James A. and Ellen L. (Cavanagh) Robinson, she had been a lifelong area resident.
A graduate of the former Dominican Academy, class of 1944, she was a communicant of Holy Trinity Church. Mrs. Chippendale was an avid Red Sox fan. She enjoyed being a foster grandmother and most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family.
She is survived by one son: Thomas F. Chippendale and his wife Patricia of Somerset, three daughters: Mary-Ellen Mitchell and her husband Jeffrey of Fall River, Julia A. Chippendale and her companion William Silvia of Fall River, Nancy L. Motta and her husband Gary of Tiverton, RI, one sister: Kathleen Lawlor of Swansea, seven grandchildren: Lee and David Chippendale, Jeffrey, James, and Justin Mitchell, Rachel and Allison Motta, four great-grandchildren: Jillianne and Maddison Chippendale, Jaryn and Jolieana Mitchell, sister-in-law and friend: Mary Louise Brodeur and many nieces and nephews. She was the grandmother of the late Paul Chippendale and sister of the late Eloise Reinhagen, Marguerite Boudreau, Virginia Paquin, and James Robinson.
Her Funeral will be held on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 9:00AM from the Waring-Sullivan Home of Memorial Tribute at Cherry Place, 178 Winter St., Fall River, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00AM in Holy Trinity Church 951 Stafford Rd. Fall River. Visiting hours Wednesday from 4:00 to 8:00PM. In lieu of flowers contributions in her honor may be made to ChipStrong Inc, P.O. Box 185, Somerset, MA 02726. Burial in Pocasset Hill Cemetery, Tiverton.
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