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Helen S. Girouard

August 1, 1921 — August 8, 2007

Helen S. (Danisienka) Girouard, 86, of 89 Fairlawn Ave., Gardner, died Wednesday, August 8th in the Leo P. LaChance Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing, Gardner, following a short illness.

Born in Gardner on August 1, 1921, she was the daughter of Joseph and Sophie (Michniewicz) Danisienka.

She was a housekeeper employed by the former Gardner Manor Nursing Home of Gardner for 25 years until retiring in 1991. She was previously employed at Baker's Dairy Barn of Westminster and was a riveter at Florence Stove Co. of Gardner.

Helen was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. She enjoyed gardening, shopping and dining out.

Her husband of 51 years, Charles C. Girouard, died in 1996.

She leaves 2 sons, Charles J. Girouard and his wife June of Hubbardston, Michael E. Girouard and his wife Nancy of Rowlett, TX; 1 daughter, Charlene H. Dixon of Langhorne, PA; 7 grandchildren, Terry Roy, Christopher, Ryan and Ross Girouard, Julie Cormier, Kelly Norcross and Erin Houmas; 8 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by a daughter, Carolyn P. Roy who died in 2002, 2 brothers, Frank and Joseph Danisienka and a sister, Genevieve Gerard.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 11th from the Boucher Funeral Home, Inc., 110 Nichols St., Gardner with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 166 Cross St., Gardner. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Gardner.

Calling hours at the funeral home are Friday, August 10th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to American Parkinson Disease Association, MA Chapter, 720 Harrison Ave., Suite 707, Boston, MA 02118 or to American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA, 01701.


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Saturday, August 11th, 2007 10:00am, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 166 Cross St., Gardner.

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St. John's Cemetery, Gardner

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