Evelina "Babe" (Peloquin) Champagne 78, of Pond St died Monday in Landmark Medical Center. She was born in Woonsocket, a daughter of the late Alfred and Lena (Gill) Peloquin. She was the wife of Albert Champagne of Woonsocket. Mrs. Champagne was a self employed jewelry maker for the former E&B Jewelry Co. for many years before retiring in 1999. In addition to her husband, she is survived by five children; Marc Champagne of Cumberland, Bryan Champagne of Woonsocket, Brenda Lapierre of Woonsocket, Denise Lavallee of Worcester, and Donna Masse, and twelve grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. She is survived by six siblings; Ronald Peloquin, Margaret Champagne, Linda Di Basco, Jeanne St. George, Lorraine Peloquin, and Pauline Peloquin. She was predeceased by her daughter Elaine Gurney, and seven other siblings; Edward "Sonny" Gill, Donald Peloquin, Arthur "Butch" Peloquin, Barry Peloquin, Barbara Sullivan, Carol Sherman, and Lucille Chattman.
Visiting hours will be Thursday 5-7PM in the Fournier & Fournier Funeral Home, 99 Cumberland St. Woonsocket. Other services will be private.