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Joyce Gaudreau Obituary
She leaves two children, David Gaudreau and his wife Angelica of Hyde Park, MA, and Diana Lynn Gaudreau of Worcester; their father, Gerard Gaudreau and his wife Dixie of Athol; her father, Joseph E. Bouthot of Worcester; two brothers, Kenneth Bouthot and his fiancée Martha of Auburn and Larry Bouthot and his wife Susan of Somerset; a sister, Carol and her husband William Buma of Charlton; and several nieces and nephews, including Nelson Provost of Florida. A sister, Donna Jean, predeceased her, and a nephew, Michael E. Bouthot died in the Iraq War in 2006. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Joseph E. and the late Barbara (Eaton) Bouthot.
Joyce was a dispatcher for the Meals on Wheels Program. She was an avid Yahtzee player.
The funeral will be held Tuesday, Sept. 30 from RICE FUNERAL HOME, 300 Park Ave, with a Mass at 10:00 am at St. Stephen's Church, 357 Grafton St. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours are Monday, Sept. 29 from 4 to 7 pm in the funeral home.
www.ricefuneralhome.com
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melissa fugere
September 30, 2008
sorry to hear about your mom our thoughts and prayers are with you at this diffcult time. Let us know if you need anything love the fugere family
Beth (SAM) DePasquale
September 30, 2008
Dave, Diana, and Jerry,
So very, very sorry about your loss. Glad I was able to be there for the wake and funeral. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you. I am around if you need to talk or if you need anything. I wish I could do more to ease the pain. Be well and know that you are loved.
Mark Tarasiak
September 30, 2008
David and Diane; Sorry for your loss, I'll miss her also. I only found out this day, therefore I could not have been at the services. My memories of her will be with me forever.
Jean Lavin
September 29, 2008
David and Family,
I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom. It is such a difficult thing to lose someone so beloved, and I hope that knowing that all your friends and family are praying for you and keeping you in their hearts will help you to get through this trying time.
Blessings,
Linda Charest
September 29, 2008
Diana,
I just want to express to you how sorry I am for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Please let me know if there is anything at all that I can do, that's what friends are for!
Deepest Sympothy,
Linda Charest
Melissa Sheehan
September 29, 2008
Diana and family,
I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother! Please know that i'm here for you forever!! God Bless.
mary Kerbel
September 28, 2008
Diana. Sorry to hear about your mother. If you need anything please let me know GOD BLESS YOU .... The kerbel's ( Carol Sister]
September 28, 2008
Our hearts go out to all of you in your time of need. Your in our thoughts and prayers.
Jeanne & Tracey, Lora, Alyssa, Alison, Matt, Kaylee, Brendon. (Anne). Tammy & Amanda.
Rose, Julie, Jonathan, & Jolene
Rose Smola
September 28, 2008
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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