Doris Laban

WOONSOCKET - Doris (Lataille) Laban, 94, a long time resident of Social Street, Woonsocket, passed away June 25, 2017 in The Holiday Retirement Home in Manville, where she has lived since 2005. She was the beloved wife of 45 years to the late George Laban. Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Aurora (Cote) Lataille.

Doris worked as a homemaker for most of her life, and worked in the Lippit Worsted Mills for a short time. She loved playing bingo, making puzzles, and enjoying visits with her many friends. She was also an active volunteer at The Holiday, helping with raffle ticket sales, fundraisers and much more. She also loved spending time with her daughter, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of All Saints Parish and All Saints Senior Citizens.

She is survived by her granddaughter, Karen (Pouliot) Grilli of Millville; her grandson, Jeffrey Pouliot of Blue Bell, Pennsylvania; and her four great-grandchildren, Nicholas and Jenna Grilli, and Carson and Alyssa Pouliot. She was the mother of the late Judith Pouliot, and the sister of the late Aldor, Roland, Maurice, Blanche, and Yvonne Lataille, and Estelle Latimore.

Her funeral will be held Friday, June 30, 2017 at 9 AM from the Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main St., Woonsocket, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in All Saints Community Church, 323 Rathbun St. Woonsocket. Burial will follow in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, 314 Wrentham Road, Bellingham, MA. Calling hours are Thursday from 5 - 7 PM in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to The Holiday Retirement Home, Activities Fund, 30 Sayles Hill Road, Manville, RI 02830.