1925
Dorice
2006
Dorice Adams
February 19, 1925 — November 6, 2006
Dorice M. "Gram" (Richard) Adams, 81, of 223 Ash St., Gardner, died Monday, November 6th in her residence.
Born in St. Paul, NB, Canada on February 19, 1925, she was the daughter of Antoine and Exelda (Maillet) Richard.
Dorice was a clerk employed by Digital Manufacturing of Westminster for 21 years, until her retirement in 1991. She previously was employed by Modern Contract in Gardner.
She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Gardner. Mrs. Adams loved her grandchildren, and enjoyed spending time with them. Her favorite pastimes were sewing, knitting and jigsaw puzzles.
Her husband of 46 years, Robert Adams died in 2004.
She leaves 2 sons, Thomas E. Adams and his wife Denise of Baldwinville, and James E. Adams and his wife Melinda of Gardner; a brother Arcade Richard and his wife Claire of Leominster; 3 sisters, Sister Alice Richard of the Sisters of the Providence of Montreal, Canada, Herminie LeBlanc of Leominster and Mae Bourgeois and her husband Roger of Grande Dique, NB, Canada; a sister-in-law, Alice Richard of Templeton; 3 grandchildren, Neil W. and Dale S. Adams of Gardner, and Hannah L. Adams of Baldwinville; an aunt Madeleine LeBlanc of Dieppe, NB, Canada, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Mrs. Adams was predeceased by a brother, Noel Richard and a sister, Laura Goyette.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 9th from the Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., 110 Nichols Street, Gardner with a Mass at 10:00 am in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 166 Cross Street, Gardner. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Gardner.
Calling hours at the funeral home are Wednesday, November 8th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Gardner Visiting Nurse Association, 34 Pearly Lane, Gardner, MA 01440
(www.boucherfuneral.com)
Born in St. Paul, NB, Canada on February 19, 1925, she was the daughter of Antoine and Exelda (Maillet) Richard.
Dorice was a clerk employed by Digital Manufacturing of Westminster for 21 years, until her retirement in 1991. She previously was employed by Modern Contract in Gardner.
She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Gardner. Mrs. Adams loved her grandchildren, and enjoyed spending time with them. Her favorite pastimes were sewing, knitting and jigsaw puzzles.
Her husband of 46 years, Robert Adams died in 2004.
She leaves 2 sons, Thomas E. Adams and his wife Denise of Baldwinville, and James E. Adams and his wife Melinda of Gardner; a brother Arcade Richard and his wife Claire of Leominster; 3 sisters, Sister Alice Richard of the Sisters of the Providence of Montreal, Canada, Herminie LeBlanc of Leominster and Mae Bourgeois and her husband Roger of Grande Dique, NB, Canada; a sister-in-law, Alice Richard of Templeton; 3 grandchildren, Neil W. and Dale S. Adams of Gardner, and Hannah L. Adams of Baldwinville; an aunt Madeleine LeBlanc of Dieppe, NB, Canada, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Mrs. Adams was predeceased by a brother, Noel Richard and a sister, Laura Goyette.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 9th from the Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., 110 Nichols Street, Gardner with a Mass at 10:00 am in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 166 Cross Street, Gardner. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Gardner.
Calling hours at the funeral home are Wednesday, November 8th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Gardner Visiting Nurse Association, 34 Pearly Lane, Gardner, MA 01440
(www.boucherfuneral.com)
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Thursday, November 9th, 2006 10:00am, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 166 Cross St., Gardner.
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St. John's Cemetery, Gardner
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