1927
Dorothy
2009
Dorothy P. Drouin
August 16, 1927 — May 22, 2009
Dorothy "Dot" P. (LeBlanc) Drouin, 81, of 14 Water Wheel Circle, Templeton and also of Palmetto, FL, died Friday, May 22nd in Riviera Palms Rehabilitation Center, Palmetto, FL following an illness.
Born in Bridgeport, CT on August 16, 1927, she was the daughter of Edouard and Helene (LeBlanc) LeBlanc.
Dorothy was a 1946 Pro Merito graduate of Gardner High School.
Mrs. Drouin was a founder of St. Vincent de Paul Parish of Baldwinville, was past president of the Women's Guild, Cub Scout Pack Leader and also a CCD Teacher. For five years, she was co-chair couple of Gardner Deanery for Family Life, was a former member of the Parish Council and is presently a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, Gardner.
Dorothy enjoyed reading, crocheting, knitting, playing cards, and going to the beach. She was a fan of the Boston Red Sox and especially loved spending time with her family.
Mrs. Drouin was a clerk in the Credit Department of the former Heywood-Wakefield Co. of Gardner for several years until retiring in 1951.
She leaves her husband of 59 years, George R. Drouin of Templeton and Palmetto, FL; 5 sons, Mark P. Drouin and his wife Corrine of Oakham, Alan J. Drouin and his wife Karen, Gary P. Drouin all of Templeton, Brian G. Drouin and his wife Susan of Phillipston, Craig D. Drouin and his wife Bernadette of Winchendon; 3 daughters, Deborah A. Brown and her husband Robert of Westminster, Michelle M. Weiss and her husband Joseph of Glastonbury, CT, Phyllis J. Charters and her husband Ripp of Gardner; 13 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by a brother Albert LeBlanc and a sister, Albertine Raizis.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 27th from the Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., 110 Nichols St., Gardner with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St., Gardner. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Gardner.
Calling hours at the funeral home are Tuesday, May 26th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary School, 135 Nichols St., Gardner, MA 01440.
Born in Bridgeport, CT on August 16, 1927, she was the daughter of Edouard and Helene (LeBlanc) LeBlanc.
Dorothy was a 1946 Pro Merito graduate of Gardner High School.
Mrs. Drouin was a founder of St. Vincent de Paul Parish of Baldwinville, was past president of the Women's Guild, Cub Scout Pack Leader and also a CCD Teacher. For five years, she was co-chair couple of Gardner Deanery for Family Life, was a former member of the Parish Council and is presently a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, Gardner.
Dorothy enjoyed reading, crocheting, knitting, playing cards, and going to the beach. She was a fan of the Boston Red Sox and especially loved spending time with her family.
Mrs. Drouin was a clerk in the Credit Department of the former Heywood-Wakefield Co. of Gardner for several years until retiring in 1951.
She leaves her husband of 59 years, George R. Drouin of Templeton and Palmetto, FL; 5 sons, Mark P. Drouin and his wife Corrine of Oakham, Alan J. Drouin and his wife Karen, Gary P. Drouin all of Templeton, Brian G. Drouin and his wife Susan of Phillipston, Craig D. Drouin and his wife Bernadette of Winchendon; 3 daughters, Deborah A. Brown and her husband Robert of Westminster, Michelle M. Weiss and her husband Joseph of Glastonbury, CT, Phyllis J. Charters and her husband Ripp of Gardner; 13 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by a brother Albert LeBlanc and a sister, Albertine Raizis.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 27th from the Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., 110 Nichols St., Gardner with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St., Gardner. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Gardner.
Calling hours at the funeral home are Tuesday, May 26th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary School, 135 Nichols St., Gardner, MA 01440.
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 10:00am, Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 135 Nichols St., Gardner
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Notre Dame Cemetery, West St., Gardner
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