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Pauline St. Amand Obituary
St. Amand, 86
SHREWSBURY - Pauline J. (Leroux) St. Amand, 86, of Shrewsbury, formerly of Worcester died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in Shrewsbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after an illness.
Her husband, George St. Amand died in 2003. She leaves her children, Joanne P. Provencal of Grafton, Diane Keeney and her husband, Kenneth of Shrewsbury, Nancy Morley and her husband, John of Shrewsbury and Patricia Pijus of Millbury, a daughter-in-law, Joyce Pijus of Worcester, a sister, Georgette Ledoux of Shrewsbury; also survived by 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a son, James Pijus; two great grandsons, Richard and Christopher and twelve of her siblings.
Pauline was born in Barton, Vermont, the youngest of fourteen children to the late Emile and Aldea (Menard) Leroux. She was educated in Vermont, before moving to Massachusetts.
She worked as a secretary for many local businesses later in her life. Pauline previously worked as a waitress for several restaurants when her children were young.
She enjoyed playing bingo with her friends, doing crafts, traveling with her husband and family, and gardening.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Pauline's family on Thursday, January 24, 2013 from 4-7 PM in the Britton-Shrewsbury Funeral Home, 648 Main St., Shrewsbury. Her funeral will be from the funeral home on Friday, January 25, 2013 with a funeral Mass celebrating her life at 10 AM in Saint Mary's Church, 640 Main St. Shrewsbury. Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton.
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Memories and Condolences
for Pauline St. Amand
Cheryl Beland
January 24, 2013
To the family of Pauline I am so sorry for your loss. Pauline was a very sweet and kind woman she will be missed.
Tina Maldonado
January 23, 2013
In our thoughts & prayers. Love you Kim,Joyce & the boys.
January 23, 2013
Dear Joanne, Diane, Nancy and Patty,
We are so sorry to hear of Aunt Pauline's passing. We have so many memories, especially family cookouts and gatherings which she so enjoyed. We will miss her distinctive laugh and her love. We are sorry we will not be able to "celebrate her life" with you, but our love and prayers are with you.
Love,
Ron & Kathy Ledoux
January 23, 2013
sorry for your loss joanne donna soltau
January 23, 2013
joanne we are so sorry for your loss our thoughts and prayers arre with you and your family. the same day crew
Janina Mozer
January 23, 2013
Joanne & family, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
SANDRA LEROUX
January 23, 2013
So Sorry to hear about Aunt Pauline's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. I am in FL for the winter months and would like to send my sincere condolences. Much Love, Sandy
GENE & JEAN PLOSS
January 23, 2013
JOANNE AND FAMILY SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS
Charles Leroux
January 23, 2013
To my dearest cousins,I'm so sorry to hear about your mother. Our families shared so many memories over the years.She made us all laugh so many times.I will miss her and forever remember her. Charlie Leroux
Jeanne Smith
January 23, 2013
Joanne,Diane,Nancy, Patty and Family....I am so sorry to hear of Aunt Pauline's passing...I have many fond memories of your mother...Please know you are in my prayers at this difficult time....Jeanne Smith
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