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J. Thibault Obituary

J. Rene Thibault, 83, of West Hartford Ave. died Wed. Jan. 12, 2011 at Milford Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, 7 months Anna A. (Allega) Thibault; a son, Marc J. Thibault of North Uxbridge; a sister, Lorraine G. Lussier of Sutton and several nephews and nieces.

Born in the Manchaug section of Sutton on April 14, 1927 he was the son of Armand and Solange (Boucher) Thibault and has lived in Uxbridge most of his life. Mr. Thibault attended the Good Shepherd School in Linwood, graduated from Uxbridge High School and took several classes at R.I. School of Design, MIT, Worcester Junior College and the Worcester Art Museum. Mr. Thibault was an illustrator for the former Whitin Machine Works and later for Digital Equipment until his retirement in 1990.

Rene was a very artistic and creative man. He enjoyed photography, woodworking, painting and computers. He was a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. League Blackstone Valley Detachment 911 and the Charles A. Rice American Legion Post 33 of Uxbridge. He was a communicate of St. Mary's Church and was a photographer at many of the church's events. Rene was a kind and generous man who will be missed by all that knew him.

His funeral will be held on Mon., Jan. 17 from Tancrell-Jackman Funeral Home, 35 Snowling Rd., Uxbridge with a Mass at 11 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, 71 Mendon St., Uxbridge, MA. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Calling hours at the funeral home in Uxbridge will be held on Sun., Jan 16 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations in Rene's memory may be made to the St. Mary's Parish Fund, 71 Mendon St., Uxbridge, MA 01569.






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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Jan. 13 to Jan. 14, 2011.

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Family Antonelli

January 27, 2011

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Rene.
I have met Rene for the time in the summer of 1998 and soon realized what a great man he was.
Our sincere thoughts and prayers are with you.
With our deepest sympathy.

Jeannie

January 18, 2011

Dear Anna & Marc !
My sincerest condolences. We will miss Rene so much along with you.

SF ~ my favorite Marine <3

January 16, 2011

Anna and Marc, We were shocked to hear of Rene's passing on Wednesday.We have been in Aruba since Jan. 4. Fr. Jack and Jamie let us know today. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. Rene was a very kind, warm thoughful,gentle man. All the memories he made with you both will sustain you. All our sympathy to you. Nancy and Bill

Jim LeClaire

January 16, 2011

I am a close friend of Bill Albin who is a close friend of Rene. I did not know him well,just meeting him once or twice,but my sympathy and empathy go out to the whole Thibault family,

Artie Johnson

January 15, 2011

Dear Anna & Marc,

Rene was a very special person and like a father to me & those that worked with him at DEC. It was a pleasure to see him over the recent years and will miss dearly. My prayers are with you.

January 15, 2011

Anna & Marc
We are very saddened to hear about the loss of Rene. He was a great mentor to me. I will always remember the good years at Digital/IPB group. Also, the boys night out at the 99 in Westford.

We will miss him.

Po and Jean

Leo Boliver

January 15, 2011

Anna,Marc,and Lorraine,
My sympathy to each of you on the loss of Rene.I'm sure he will be deeply missed.

Ann, Jeff and Marcus Whalen

January 14, 2011

Anna and Marc -
I am saddened and in shock of Rene's passing. I am so sorry to hear of his passing. I have so many fond memories of him that will never be forgotten. He was truly a great man, so very kind and loving.

Valerie & Mike Gansen

January 14, 2011

Dear Cousin Anna & Marc,
I am so saddened by Cousin Rene's passing. My sister, Mary, let me know this morning. I have nothing but fond memories of Rene since I was a little girl ~ he was always fun, playful, generous with his photos and great at keeping in touch. My sympathies & love to you both.

January 14, 2011

Dear Anna and Marc, We are so sorry about Rene. Rich always said that Rene was the best boss he ever had when he worked at Digital. He was supportive and understanding. I worked down the hall from him at DEC and will always remember how kind and gentlemanly he was. Rich and Carol Cardoni, Sterling, MA

Joseph & cecile renault

January 14, 2011

Sincere sympathy to the family. He was a school time friend and a life time friend, he will be missed.

January 14, 2011

Dear Anna & Marc,

I am so sorry to hear that Rene has passed away. It was always a pleasure to talk to him when I came to visit Sheryl and Moe. He was so proud to be a Marine. My God bless you and Marc and give you the strength to go forward. My sincerest condolences to you and your family. Ernie Incorvati

Jim & Jackie Kaczowka

January 14, 2011

Cousin Anna and Marc,
We are so sorry to hear about Rene's passing. May you take comfort in your precious memories of him during this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Deepest Sympathy.

January 14, 2011

With deepest sympathy to Anna and Marc. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time of sorrow.

Rene has always been like a father to me and he will always be in my heart and prayers. May your treasured memories help to bring you comfort.

Dick and Jill Tracy

Earl & Nancy Skeean

January 14, 2011

A Marine's Marine, an extrodinary gentleman, and a mentor beyond imagination. Anna and Mark, our hearts share your grief. He will be missed to say the least.
Earl and Nancy Skeean

January 14, 2011

With deepest sympathy to Anna and Marc. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time of sorrow.

Rene was like a father to me and will always be in my heart. May your treasured memories help to bring you comfort.

Dick and Jill Tracy

Nancy & Earl Skeean

January 14, 2011

We will miss you so much. Semper Fi Rene.

Marcie Barron

January 14, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family mark...

January 13, 2011

My deepest sympathies to Lorraine, Anna, and family.
Barbara (Boliver) Marderosian

Joseph Goddard

January 13, 2011

A fine Marine. Will be missed by all who knew him.

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