Lela Jaswell

JASWELL, LELA M. (HOUGHTON), 91, a Glocester resident for 87 years, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011. She was the wife of the late Charles A. Jaswell, Jr. and the late Allen H. Tinkham. Born in Scituate, a daughter of the late Louis and Lela E. (Mowry) Houghton. Lela was a textile worker for the former Highland Textile and Greenville Finishing for 45 years before retiring in 1982. She is survived by her son Allen Tinkham and his wife Beverly of Glocester. She was the grandmother of Allen Tinkham, Jr., Beth Ann Cauley and step grandmother of Katie Jaswell. Great grandmother of Ava and Aidan Cauley; also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Eugene and Walter Cooke, Lloyd Stone, Franklin and Cleveland Houghton, Nellie Howard, Florence Tourtellot, Mary Olney and Hazel Krajewski. Visitation Monday, March 28, 2011 from 4-6pm in the TUCKER-QUINN Funeral Chapel, 643 Putnam Ave. (Rte.44) Greenville, with a Funeral Service to follow at 6pm. A brief prayer service will be held at the Funeral Home Tuesday at 10am, with burial to follow in Greenville Cemetery. Information and Condolences, visit TuckerQuinnFuneralChapel.com.