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Stephen Allaire Obituary

Stephen R. Allaire, Sr., of Blackstone died peacefully in his home on April 7th at the age of 94 surrounded by his family. He was born on June 10th, 1919, the son of Darius Allaire and Emma (Lavallee) Allaire. He was one of nine children. He was a lifelong resident of Blackstone. Steve was a World War II Veteran having served with the 166th Combat Engineering Battalion as part of the US 3rd Army under General George Patton. He was a recipient of the Bronze Star. In 1953 he founded Bellingham Electric, a company from which he retired in 1982. His passion was working in his yard and on the Farm, the home now owned by his granddaughter where he grew up and raised his family. He was an avid golfer and former member of the Whitinsville Country Club. He was married to Anna M. (Sarrasin) Allaire for 70 years. He is survived by his wife Anna, and four of their children, his daughter Geraldine (Allaire) Baszner of Blackstone, MA, his son Robert Allaire and his wife Lise Begin of Woonsocket, RI, his son Lucien Allaire of Dorchester, MA, his son Richard Allaire and his wife Mary Kay (Lietzau) Allaire of Norton, MA and his daughter in law Linda (Faneuf) Allaire of Blackstone, MA. His oldest son Stephen R. Allaire Jr. of Blackstone, MA passed away in December of 2013. He also leaves behind his grandchildren, Ann Marie Allaire and her fianc, Ken Allard of Blackstone, MA, Kevin Allaire and his wife Debbie (Nardella) Allaire of Mattapoisett, MA, Jeffrey Allaire of Blackstone, MA, and Christopher Allaire of Webster, MA, as well as his great grandchildren, Samantha and Casey Allaire of Mattapoisett, MA and Kierstyn and Sarah Ebbeling of Blackstone, MA. He is also survived by several of his siblings, Alice (Allaire) MacDougall of Blackstone, MA, Lucille Allaire of Woonsocket, RI, Vivian (Allaire) Unger of Mansfield, MA and Charles M. Allaire of Mendon, MA. His funeral will be held Saturday, April 12, 2014 at 9AM from the Holt Funeral Home 510 So. Main St., Woonsocket with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10AM in St. Pauls Church, 48 St. Paul St., Blackstone, MA. Burial will be private. Calling hours are Friday from 4-7PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. www.holtfuneralhome.com

Published by Milford Daily News on Apr. 9, 2014.
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Our Sympathies to the entire Allaire Family. The Reinhard Kindler Family

April 11, 2014

Gerry - thinking of your at this time, in such a short time, another loved one has passed on. What a family legacy your dad has left, a wonderful family with devoted children. My love to your mom and brothers and the rest of the family. Mary Ann Healy

April 10, 2014

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

American Heart Association

April 9, 2014

Jerry We were so sorry to hear about the passing of your dad, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Caporelli & Pezzella Family

April 9, 2014

Gerry, I was so sorry to hear about your dad passing. Please know that my prayers are with you and your family.Let God help you with your grief. Love you!

Jane Wilder

April 9, 2014

Bob, So sorry to hear of your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you from all of us at S&M Distributing Co.

Kristofer Boutin

April 9, 2014

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