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Eugene Benoit Obituary
Benoit, 83
Uxbridge - Eugene "Joe" M. Benoit, 83, died Friday, March 27th, 2015 at St. Camillus Health Ctr. surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his 3 sons, Richard Benoit of Homasassa, FL, David Benoit of Pinellas Park, FL and Mark Benoit of Uxbridge with whom he lived; 1 daughter, Carol Perry of Jaffrey, NH; 8 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; 2 brothers, Roland Benoit of Three Rivers, MA and William Benoit of Shrewsbury; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his daughter, Donna Benoit; 4 sisters, Josephine Lussier of Northbridge, Evelyn Cloutier of Southbridge, Pauline Choquette of Northbridge and Jane Beauregard of Key West, FL; 2 brothers, Romeo Benoit and Leo Benoit both of Northbridge; his first wife, Rita D. (Barrette) Benoit and his second wife, M. Rita (Lortie) Benoit. Born in Woonsocket, RI, he was the son of Eugene and Doris (Montville) Benoit and lived most of his life in Northbridge.
He worked at Framingham Union Hospital as a Maintenance Supervisor until his retirement in 1993. He served in the U.S. Army as a Private during Vietnam. Joe was a semi-pro lightweight boxer and an avid coon hunter. He also owned and raced horses many years. He loved spending his retirement years visiting with friends for coffee at Burger King in Whitinsville on a daily basis.
His funeral will be held at Saint Camillus Chapel, 447 Hill St., Whitinsville on Tuesday, March 31st at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Patrick's Cemetery. A Calling Hour in the chapel will be held on Tuesday, March 31st from 9-10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Joe's memory may be made to St. Camillus, 447 Hill St., Whitinsville, MA 01588 or JHC Hospice, 629 Salisbury St., Worcester, MA 01609. To leave a condolence message for the family, please visit:
jackmanfuneralhomes.com
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Terri Perkins-Shaw
March 31, 2015
May this simple candle remind you all that you have yet another angel watching over you until you can all be together again
Michael O'Hara
March 31, 2015
Richard, David, Mark and Carol, sorry to hear of your loss. I have such great memories of the time I spent with you and Uncle Joe growing up. God Bless. Mike
maria Griffin ( Moussette )
March 30, 2015
Please accept my sympathy I am sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. He was a great guy . I used to see him at burger king in whitinsville at lunch time and we would catch up on old times .
March 29, 2015
To Dave and Jan and their family so sorry for your loss welove you Rich and rusty
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James Pye
March 29, 2015
I salute your veteran. My condolences for your loss and gratitude for your loved one's service to our country.
Joe Gniadek
March 29, 2015
To Rich, Mark and the remainder of the family. I give you my deepest sincerity on the loss of your Dad. Joe was a great man and I personally had many a memory having great conversations with him. God Bless Joe.
Joe Gniadek
March 29, 2015
To Rich, Mark, and the remaining family. I give my sincerest blessings to your family on the death of Joe. A great guy who I had the deepest respect for. God Bless your soul my man.
Terri Perkins-Shaw
March 29, 2015
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Harry Clifford
March 28, 2015
Hope you RIP Mr Benoit my god be with you and your family in this time.
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