Eby, Margaret E., 94, formerly of Redfern Grove, Pawtucket Avenue, died peacefully on April 28, 2012. She was the wife of the late William J. Eby.

Born in Providence, a daughter of the late James and Ann (Dodd) Reynolds, she lived in Riverside since 1956.

Mrs. Eby was an inventory clerk in the gold room at the former B.A. Ballou Mfg for ten years before retiring in 1979.

Margaret was a communicant of St. Brendan Church, and she was a former Den mother for the Riverside Troop #4.

She is survived by two daughters; Virginia A. Reed of Riverside and Donna Lee Tortis of Seekonk, MA, six grandchildren and two great grandsons. She was the mother of the late William E. Eby and sister of the late James Reynolds and Bertha Phillips.

Her funeral will be held on Wednesday May 2, 2012 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 8:45 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Brendan Church, Turner Avenue, Riverside at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours are Tuesday 4-7 p.m. Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Margaret’s memory to the Waterview Villa Nursing Home, c/o Activities Department, 1275 South Broadway, East Providence, RI 02915 would be deeply appreciated. www.wrwatsonfuneralhome.com