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Doris Fontes Obituary

BURRILLVILLE - Doris A. (Desilets) Fontes, 87, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Overlook Nursing Home, Pascoag. She was the wife of the late Myron Fontes. Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Antonia (Martin) Desilets.
Doris was a home maker and was an active member of St. Joseph's Church, serving as a former CCD Teacher and Communicant for the parish.
She is survived by a son Michael Fontes of Altamont, NY; four daughters: Paula Carbone of Rocky Mount, NC, Marie Bart of Pawtucket, Roberta Bart of Pascoag and Elaine Ann Fontes of Swanton, VT; two sisters: Claire McBride of Rumford and Annette Cobb of FL; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by five brothers: Albert, Lucien, Robert, Henry and Harvey and five sisters: Eva, Vivienne, Theresa, Leona and Marie.
Her funeral will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 8:30 AM from the Boucher Funeral Home, 272 Sayles Ave. Pascoag with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 AM in St. Joseph's Church, 183 Sayles Ave. Pascoag. Burial will be at 12 Noon in the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 301 S. County Trail, Exeter. Calling hours are Monday, June 26 from 4 to 7 PM.
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Published by Woonsocket Call from Jun. 22 to Jun. 23, 2017.

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Gloria (Auger) Esposito

June 24, 2017

Goodbye to a dear friend and neighbor. I remember when you moved into our neighborhood on Rock Ave. My mother, father and I enjoyed watching your family grow and become the wonderful people they are today. We had lots of fun and I hope you will meet Rita & Leo on your journey to eternity. Love to all.

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Calling hours

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Boucher Funeral Home

272 Sayles Avenue, Pascoag, RI 02859

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27

Funeral

8:30 a.m.

Boucher Funeral Home

272 Sayles Avenue, Pascoag, RI 02859

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27

Mass of Christian Burial

9:30 a.m.

St. Joseph's Church

183 Sayles Ave., Pascoag, RI

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Burial

12:00 p.m.

RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery

301 S. County Trail, Exeter, RI

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272 Sayles Avenue, Pascoag, RI 02859

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