Madeleine R. Latessa

- 2015

• Name	Madeleine R. Latessa
  Gender	Female
  Death	6 May 2015
  Notes	Auclair Funeral Home, May 2015 Madeleine R. St. Pierre (Picture included) Madeleine R. (Latessa) St. Pierre, 89, of Fall River, entered into rest on May 6, 2015. She was the widow of Roland L. St. Pierre; and the daughter of the late John S. and Marie Louise (Bessette) Latessa. She was the mother of Mrs. Rita (Gilles) Canuel; grandmother of Michael (Stephanie) Canuel and future great-grandson, and Michelle Canuel, (partner Derek Healy) all of Fall River; sister of Mrs. Jeanne Hedderson (late John) of Fall River; Mrs. Claire Andersen (James), formerly Theriault of Plymouth; John Eddie Latessa (Shirley) of San Ramon, CA; Roger Latessa (Doloris) of Newmarket, NH; and also of the late Andre Latessa (Lorraine). She leaves several nieces, nephews and cousins. Madeleine retired as an LPN from St. Annes Hospital after 35 years. Her hobby was genealogy, and she was an active member of the American French Genealogical Society, American Canadian Genealogy Society, Francophone Society, St. Pierre Association of Canada and the Italian Genealogical Society. She loved her many trips to Canada. A lifelong member of Notre Dame Parish, now St. Bernadette, she volunteered for over 20 years in the rectory and was the former Record Keeper. She was also the 2004 recipient of the Marion Medal for Notre Dame Parish. Her funeral will be held Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. from the AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME, 690 So. Main St., with a funeral mass at St. Bernadette Church, Eastern Avenue, Fall River, at 10:00 a.m. Relatives and friends invited. Entombment, Notre Dame Cemetery Mausoleum. Visitation Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. LARGE PARKING AREA & BARRIER-FREE ENTRANCE at the rear of funeral home. Please omit flowers. The family would like to thank the staff of Catholic Memorial Home for their compassionate care and request that donations in her memory be sent to Catholic Memorial Home, C/O Activities Department, 2446 Highland Avenue, Fall River, 02720, or to the charity of your choice. Online guest book at AuclairFuneralHome.com.
  Person ID	I16812	14B Jean Besset of Quebec
  Last Modified	8 May 2015

  
  

  Father	John S. Latessa
  Mother	Marie Louise Bessette,   b. 3 Jul 1898, Fall River, Massachusetts d. 30 Sep 1991 (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F6366	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart