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Shirley Brault Obituary
Mrs. Brault was born on Aug. 31, 1930, daughter of the late Harold and Hazel (Gifford) Porter.
She was united in marriage to Ovila Brault on Dec. 23, 1950. Mr. Brault predeceased her.
Mrs. Brault is survived by her sons, William Porter of Waterford, Kenneth Brault of Florida; her daughters, Tonie Brault of Groton and Tammie Brault of California; and her granddaughter, Shannon Bronson-Thebo of South Carolina, whom she raised as her daughter. She is also survived by a brother; her sister, Carolyn Magnant of Massachusetts; 13 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services for Mrs. Brault will be private and at the convenience of her family.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 238 West Town St., Norwich CT 06360, the American Heart Association, 1 Union St., #301, Robbinsville NJ 08691, or the March of Dimes, 867 Main St., Manchester CT 06040.
The Cummings-Gagne Funeral Home in Norwich has been entrusted with her arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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MICHAEL TRAINOR
August 5, 2007
TO A GRANDMOTHER WHO I WAS REUNITED WITH ABOUT TEN YEARS AGO, IF NOT A YEAR OR TWO MORE. SHE WAS A GREAT PERSON WITH A LOT OF LOVE AND COMPASSION AND ALSO WAS TRYING TO GET ME AND SISTER WHEN WE WERE TODDLERS AND THAT SHE WAS THE ONLY GRANDMOTHER I HAD LEFT AND DEARLY LOVED AND TRULY MISS HER. I LOVE YOU GRANDMA AND I AM SORRY I DIDN'T GET A CHANCE TO SAY GOOD BYE OR EVEN BE THERE FOR YOU. I WILL MISS YOU A LOT AND WITH LOVE.
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