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Claire Leveille Obituary

Claire M. (Croteau) Leveille, 73, of 295 Clark St., formerly of Uxbridge died Mon. Aug. 4 in Raleigh, N. Carolina while on a trip. She fought a life-long battle with multiple sclerosis.

She is survived by a son Wade P. and his wife Linda L. Leveille of Douglas; a daughter Shiela N. and her husband Charles Litschaver of Jupiter FL; 5 grandchildren Wade Jr., Eric, Stacey, Christopher, and Allison; one great-granddaughter Emma Clair; a brother Maurice Croteau of Whitinsville; her long-term friend and caretaker Helen Dube of Worcester; and several nephews and nieces. Born in Uxbridge on July 25, 1935 she was the daughter of Joseph G. and May Lea (Ledoux) Croteau and lived in Worcester many years, previously living in Uxbridge.

Claire was primarily a homemaker but worked several years for the Uxbridge Savings Bank. She was a member of Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Worcester and a former member of St. Mary's Church in Uxbridge.

Her funeral will be held Sat. Aug. 9 at 11 a.m. in Tancrell-Jackman Funeral Home, 35 Snowling Rd. Uxbridge. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery. Calling hours at the funeral home in Uxbridge are Sat. Aug. 8 from 9 to 11 a.m. Donations may be made to UMass Memorial Foundation, P.O. Box 2795, Worcester, MA 01613.

www.jackmanfuneralhome.com

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Aug. 6 to Aug. 7, 2008.

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Wade Leveille

August 13, 2008

Thank you to all of my mothers friends and relatives who made her life complete. Without those who offer help to the disabled, life would not be worth living. Again, thank you for my Mother and from her family.

Betty Morgan

August 7, 2008

We all here at Center for Living and Working, Inc. send our condolences to all Claire's family and friends.

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