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2016

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Gilbert L'Heureux Obituary

WOONSOCKET - Gilbert L. L'Heureux, 80, of Woonsocket, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at the Philip Hulitar Center in Providence after a long illness. He is the beloved husband for 39 years of Eileen F. L'Heureux.

Born in Woonsocket on Jan. 20, 1936, he was the son of the late Lucien and Cecile (Champagne) L'Heureux. He is the loving father of Lori Perron of Narragansett, and Kim Meers and her husband, Jim, of North Smithfield. He leaves his cherished grandchildren, Sarah Speroni, and Nicole Lord and her husband, Mike; and his great-grandchildren, Lyla, Hailey, Nico and Liam. He is the brother of Robert "Bob" L'Heureux of Woonsocket, Pauline Lemek of Slatersville, and the late Lucien L'Heureux, Ronald L'Heureux and Lucille Reeves.

A lifelong resident of Woonsocket, Gilbert worked as a steeplejack and painter. He enjoyed gong to Christmas bazaars, yard sales and the casino.

He was a United States Army Korean War Veteran, receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal, and the United Nations Service Medal.

Devoted to his family, Gilbert will be greatly missed.

Arrangements are private under the direction of Cartier's Funeral Home, Bellingham.

To sign guest book visit www.cartiersfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Woonsocket Call from Jun. 5 to Jun. 11, 2016.

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June 7, 2016

Eileen, sympathy to you on the passing of Gil.
Janice Cabana

June 6, 2016

Bye to a good friend...I will always remember the visits with you and Eileen.. May God Bless you!!!!!
An old friend,
Juhn

sharon smith

June 6, 2016

So Sorry for your Great loss....words cannot desribe your pain....(( Hugs))

SHARON SMITH

June 6, 2016

I am so very sorry for your loss...words can not describe my feelings...... Love you....

Heather

June 6, 2016

I lit a candle today in your memory.....rest in peace.

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