Susan A. (Mullen) Senechal
January 17, 2010
View Tribute and Sign Guestbook SOMERSET, MA – Susan A. (Mullen) Senechal, 53, of Somerset, died Sunday, January 17, 2010, at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington, MA, surrounded by her family. Born in Fall River, the daughter of Richard S. Mullen of Somerset and the late Roberta M. (Borden) Mullen, she was the wife of Paul H. Senechal, with whom she shared an eleven year marriage.
A 1974 graduate of Somerset High School and also from UMASS Dartmouth where she earned her bachelors degree in electrical engineering, Mrs. Senechal was a devoted math teacher at Diman Regional Technical Vocation High School for twenty years. She received the Teacher of the Year Award in 2006 and was very active with the Skills USA program at the school.
Susan served as the treasurer of the Massachusetts Teachers Association. While teaching she also was the owner of Diman Girls, a tax preparer business she owned for several years in Somerset. Susan was a communicant of Saint Patrick’s Church in Somerset. She also was an avid reader and poker player. Mrs. Senechal was very active at one time with the Boy Scout explorers in Fall River and organized many of the trips they had taken over the years. She also loved her animals and the outdoors.
In addition to her husband and her father, Susan is survived by her sister, Mary E. Marcotte and her husband James of Somerset; two brothers, Stephen R. Mullen and his wife Jody of Somerset, and Michael P. Mullen and his wife Nancy of Westport; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Information
Her funeral service will be held Friday, January 22, 2010, at 9:45am from the HATHAWAY HOME for FUNERALS, 1813 Robeson St., Fall River, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00am in Saint Patrick’s Church, 306 South St., Somerset. Relatives and friends are invited to attend; burial will be private at the request of the family. Calling hours with Video Photo Album will be Thursday, January 21, from 4:00-7:00pm in the funeral home. To LIGHT A CANDLE, SIGN THE MEMORIAL REGISTER, consult THE GRIEF LIBRARY, or obtain FACILITY DIRECTIONS, please log on to www.hathawayfunerals.com., or telephone 508/673-0781.
Donations Information
Contributions in her memory may be made to the DIMAN REGIONAL TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, c/o the Susan Senechal Scholarship Fund, 251 Stonehaven Rd., Fall River, MA 02723.
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