Helen (LaValle) Dager-Mills, 85, of Plaistow, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at the Mt. Carmel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Manchester, N.H. after a lengthy illness.Born in Lynn, she was the daughter of the late, Henry R. and Mary (Hartigan) LaValle-Taylor. She attended Lynn Public Schools and was a Graduate of Lynn English High School, Class of 1943.A devoted mother, grandmother, and homemaker, Mrs. Mills was also employed as an armature winder, at Signal Manufacturing in Salem for over 15 years. She previously resided in West Peobody, before relocating to Plaistow eight years ago.The widow of Donald E. Dager Sr. and James J. Mills, she leaves two sons, Donald E. Dager Jr, and his wife Kathleen, of Hampstead, N.H., Patrick J. Mills and his wife, Stephani, of Danville, N.H., a daughter, Kimberly P. (Mills) Lucier, and her husband Mark, of Sandown, N.H. eight grandchildren, Steffen M. Dager, Beth A. Dager, Katie L., Jennifer B., Nicole S. and Staci L. Lucier, Corey P. and Steven J. Mills an aunt, Evelyn Colangelo, of Lynn, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a stepsister, Ruby (Taylor) Guarino.ARRANGEMENTS: Friends and family are respectfully invited to call on Sunday afternoon from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main St. (Route 125) Haverhill. Funeral services will take place in the funeral home immediately following the period of visitation at 5 p.m. Burial will take place on Tuesday, March 30, at 2 p.m. in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn. www.comeaufuneral.com.
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