Theresa Rose Daigle, 47, of Hopkinton formerly of Ashland passed away Tue. Oct 10th at her home after a long period of declining health.  Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of Janet (Goodman) Brett and her husband Frank Brett.  Theresa previously worked as an emergency room technician at Newton Wellesley Hospital before retiring due to illness.  Devoted to her family and community, she received numerous awards for her work with the elderly, often at Mill Pond Rest Home in Ashland.  Theresa especially enjoyed vacationing with her family on Nantucket every year.

Theresa is survived by her beloved son, Robert Pergakis Jr of Ashland,  mother, Janet Brett and her husband Frank of Ashland, brother, Randy Daigle of Ashland, aunts, Susan Sullivan and her husband Richard of Ashland, and Karen Tolson and her husband Dominick of Sherborn, and cousin, Branden Getchell and his wife Stephany of GA.

A funeral mass will be celebrated Sat. Oct. 21st at 10:00am in St. Cecilia's Church, 54 Esty St. Ashland, MA.  There are no visiting hours.  In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Theresa's name to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168