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Muriel Taft Obituary

WOONSOCKET - Muriel D. (St. George) Taft, 68, of Clinton St., Kennedy Manor, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017, in Landmark Medical Center with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard W. Taft.
Born in Woonsocket, daughter of the late Theodore and Alice St. George. Muriel worked as a Winder and Supervisor for Crimptex.
She was a member of the Kennedy Manor Social Club and the former President of the St. Germain Manor Social Club. Richard and Muriel were named Man and Woman of the year for St. Germain Manor 2003. Muriel enjoyed trips to Foxwoods and Twin River Casinos, family outings at Colt State Park, and Riding around the city on her scooter in the warm weather.
Muriel is survived by her 3 children, Paul Belisle of Woonsocket, Gil and his wife Lisa Belisle of Millville, MA, and Brian and his wife Lisa Taft of Woonsocket. She is also survived by her 4 step children; Richard W. Taft Jr., Marc G. Taft and Kevin Taft all of Maine Maine and Michael A. Taft of Florida. Several grand children and great-grand children. Muriel was also the life long friend and sister-in-law of Shirley A. Taft. She was the sister of the late Jeannette St. George. She is also survived by her trusting and loving canine companion, Dutchess.
A Funeral Home Service will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at 7 PM in the S. DiPardo Memorial Chapel Funeral Home,1583 Diamond Hill Rd. Woonsocket, RI. Relatives and friends are invited; calling hours are from 4-7 PM. Burial will be in St. Jean the Baptist Cemetery, Bellingham, MA, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Muriel's memory would be appreciated. sdipardomcfh.com

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Published by Woonsocket Call from Feb. 1 to Feb. 9, 2017.

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Wanda McGee

February 4, 2017

Deepest sympathy to Muriel 's family. She was a kind and gentle person. May Muriel rest in peace with Richard now. From her former neighbor ( St. Germain manor), Wanda McGee

Holly Carbone

February 3, 2017

I had the pleasure to care for both Muriel and Richard. She was such an extraordinary woman and I will never forget the countless conversations. She will be missed tremendously.

Brenda Champagne

February 2, 2017

Heaven has gained a beautiful angel and a truly kind, loving soul. Rest in peace ms. Muriel, and i will always remember you with a smile. You were like family to me as I grew up and will always remember that sweet laugh of yours and those beautiful eyes that lit up as you raised your sons along with richard. And now you will join him in heaven. Be at peace. My condolences to Paul and Gil and Brian. As well as their families.

Beverly Lowe

February 2, 2017

She will be in good hands and , see all the love her family had for . Take care Shirley , Thinking of you at this difficult time .

Barbara Aubin

February 2, 2017

My condolences to Muriel's family and Shirley Taft. Muriel was a kind and giving person and always smiling. She will be missed.

Shirley Taft

February 2, 2017

I'M GONNA MISS YOU...I LOVE YOU.

Shirley Taft

February 2, 2017

I know in my heart you are with my Brother...but I'm gonna miss you. I Love You.

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