Jeanne D. Bouchard Obituary (1920 - 2006)

Waterville Jeanne D. Bouchard, 85, of John Ave. at Seton Village, died Sat., May 27, 2006 at MaineGeneral Med. Ctr.after a brief illness with her family by her side. She was born in Canada, June 21, 1920, the daughter of Joseph and Florida Poulin. She was adopted by Joseph and Adele Boulanger at a young age. She attended Mt. Merici Academy up to her freshman year. Mrs. Bouchard was a clerk at Butlers Dept. Store in the shoe Dept. and also worked at Lincoln Dept. Store and Larry's Variety. She was a member of Notre Dame Ladies Guild; Ladies of St. Anne; and was a Eucharistic Minister at Notre Dame Church. She served on the Tenents Council at Seton Village. In her last years she occasionally attended Faith Evangelical Free Church. She helped her daughters and grandson at various times. She was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Emile Bouchard who died in 1992; and by two sisters, Fernand and Yvonne. Survivors include two daughters, Linda LaVerdiere of Winslow and Celeste Bouchard of Waterville; a brother, Lionel Poulin of Canada; a grandson, Jason LaVerdiere; several nieces and nephews; and many good friends at Seton Village. The family would like to thank the staff on the third floor of MaineGeneral for their helpfulness and kindness. Visiting hours will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, May 29th at Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm St., Waterville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 30th at Notre Dame Church, 116 Silver St., Waterville. Private burial will be in St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Grove St., Waterville. Condolences may be expressed at www.gallantfh.com