Collette (Michaud) Bryda

Collette C. (Michaud) Bryda, 84, of Wilbur Ave., Somerset, formerly of Ralph Chapman Rd., Swansea, widow of Edward J. Bryda, died Saturday, November 15, 2008. She was employed by Division of the Blind for 28 years and was a member of Swansea Senior Citizens. She enjoyed playing golf and shopping. She leaves a sister, Lorraine Desrosiers (husband late Armand) of Fall River; a brother Normand Michaud (wife Phyllis) of Westport and a niece Colleen Fontaine (husband Ronald) of Swansea and a nephew and godchild David Michaud (wife Paula) of Fall River. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Alice (Fournier) Michaud; the sister of the late Andre "Jimmy" Michaud (wife Dolores of Swansea) and the late Robert Michaud (wife late Mary Margaret). Her funeral will be held Wednesday at 9:00 AM from the AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME, 690 So. Main St., Fall River, with a funeral mass in St. Francis of Assisi Church, Swansea at 10:00 AM. Burial, Mt. Hope Cemetery, Swansea. Visitation, Tuesday from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. LARGE PARKING AREA and BARRIER-FREE ENTRANCE at the rear of funeral home. Online guest book at AuclairFuneralHome.com