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Germaine Dubois Obituary

DUBOIS, GERMAINE B., 91, of Main St., Slatersville, died Sunday at Landmark Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Herve M. Dubois.

Mrs. Dubois was born July 21, 1917, in St. Germain, PQ, Canada, a daughter of the late Aldor and Hattie (Madden) St. Pierre. She was a resident of N. Smithfield most of her life.

Mrs. Dubois was a self-employed seamstress. She enjoyed painting as a favorite pastime, and loved gardening. She was a Reiki Practitioner, a former member of Les Dames de Ste. Anne, and volunteered for several programs including, Meals on Wheels and the McAuley House in Providence.

She is survived by five sons, Maurice Dubois of Bellingham, Denis and Charles Dubois both of Burrillville, Richard Dubois of Pascoag, and Rene Dubois of Dover, NH; a daughter Sr. Jacqueline Dubois, SSA of Swansea, MA; four sisters Jeannine Hebert of Charlestown, Lucille Ferschke, Madeleine Lockwood, and Claire Forcier all of Woonsocket; thirteen grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. She was the mother of the late Aline Proctor and sister of the late Rachel LeClair, Yvette Trudel, and Roger St. Pierre.

Her funeral will be held Thursday at 9:00 AM from the Fournier & Fournier Funeral Home, 463 South Main St., Woonsocket with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM in St. John's Church, Church St., N. Smithfield. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Visiting hours are Wednesday 4-8 pm. In lieu of flowers donations to Home and Hospice Care of RI, 169 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 in her memory would be appreciated. Please visit fournierandfournier.com for guestbook and directions.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 16, 2008.

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Paul Methot

September 17, 2008

Dear Sister Jackie ... Heartfelt sympathy and prayerful support.
Sincerely, Paul Methot RN
Hospice/VNASM

Jane Lord

September 16, 2008

Dear jackie and family, Howie and I would like to express our condolences in the loss of your mother.

Barbara Viera

September 16, 2008

Dear Jackie
Sorry to have read Mom has passed away. May it be of some comfort to know that you and your family are in my prayers during this very difficult time.

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