Loretta "Loree" (Charron) Braga

Loretta "Loree" (Charron) Braga, 82, of Chicago St., Fall River, widow of Raymond Braga, died Thursday, February 10, 2011. A member of ILGWU, now UNITE, she worked in the garment industry for 42 years, retiring from Bobe-Jo Dress Manufacturing in 1991. She was a member of Concerned Women of America and loved making puzzles, sewing for family and friends and cooking, especially baking. She leaves, sons, Mark Braga and his wife Terry of Hopkinton, MA, and Paul Braga of Fall River; grandsons, Timothy Braga and Kyle Braga; siblings, Henry Charron of Fall River, Eli Charron of Swansea, Anita Lopes of Dighton. and Yvonne Paiva of Taunton; and nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Irene (Frazer) Charron and the sister of the late Edward Frazer, Armand and Roland Charron, Ora Fortier and Irene Durette. Her funeral service will be held Saturday, February 19, at 11:00 AM in the AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME, 690 So. Main St., Fall River. Burial, Newport Memorial Park, Middletown, RI. Visitation, Friday 3:00 to 7:00 PM. LARGE PARKING AREA and BARRIER-FREE ENTRANCE at the rear of funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Caritas Hospice, 275 Martine St., Fall River MA 02723.