Janette R. Forcier

Mrs. Janette R. (LaChapelle) Forcier, 91, of Milford MA, died Thursday (January 17, 2019) at the Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital in Worcester MA after a period of declining health. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert J. Forcier, who died in 2013. Mrs. Forcier was born in Milford MA, the daughter of the late Levi L. and the late Imelda M. (Page) LaChapelle. She was a graduate of Milford High School, Class of 1945. Mrs. Forcier was first employed as a hairdresser. She then was employed at the former Temple Florists, located in Milford, as a designer & floral arranger. Following that she had been employed at the Winslow Leather Company located in Bellingham MA. And finally, she was employed for several years as a teachers aide for the Milford public school department. Mrs. Forcier is survived by 1 Son: Joseph L. Forcier of Hopkinton MA; 3 Daughters: Laurel Forcier, wife of Lester Rosenthal of Goffstown NH, Paulette, wife of Edward Grace of Mendon MA and Janine, wife of Richard Osburn of Mendon MA; 8 Grandchildren; 1 Great Granddaughter; also several nieces & nephews. Mrs. Forcier was the sister of the late Irene Michaud and the late Lawrence LaChapelle. Her funeral will be held Wednesday (January 23rd) at 9am from the Edwards Memorial Funeral Home, 44 Congress Street, Milford MA followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 19 Winter Street, Milford MA. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery in Cumberland RI. Visiting hours will be held Tuesday (January 22nd) from 5pm to 7pm at the Edwards Memorial Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Oliva Family Cancer Comfort Fund, c/o the Milford Regional Healthcare Foundation, 14 Prospect Street, Milford MA 01757.