Jeanne M. (Blanchette) Duclos

Jeanne M. (Blanchette) Duclos, 91, of Swansea, formerly of Fall River, died Thursday, December 11, 2014. She was a former employee of Raytheon Company. She was the mother of James Duclos (wife Patricia) of Tiverton, Raymond Duclos of Fall River, Janet Hurd of Palm Coast, FL, Paul Duclos (wife Rosemary) of Providence, RI and the late Edmond F. Duclos. She also leaves 10 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren; a sister, Germaine Levesque, nieces, nephews and a close family friend Priscilla McConnell. She was the daughter of the late Louis and Marie Louise (Lacroix) Blanchette and the sister of the late Irene Daignault Braney, Bertha Croteau, Gabrielle Quade, Albert Blanchette, Louis Wilfred Blanchette, Alice Grandmont, Theresa St.Amand and Raymond Blanchette. Her memorial service will be held Sunday, December 14, at Bethany Gospel Chapel, 62 Lindsey Lane, Swansea at 5:00 PM. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Bethany Chapel for missionary work in Jeanne's name. "Jeanne's family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff of the Somerset Ridge Center who cared for Jeanne and her family in a kind and compassionate manner."