Lake Placid, FL - Marie Antoinette (Trudel) Dion Duplessis, 96, of Lake Placid, Florida and formerly of 1050 Main Street, Worcester died Friday Nov. 9, 2001 in Lake Placid Florida.
Mrs. Duplessis leaves two daughters Armande Helms Weaver of Oregon and June Dion Deroy of Lake Placid, FL; nine step children Rev. Omer Duplessis, OMI, Haiti; Ruth Allard, Doris Meunier, Valerie Vallee, Anna Mary Durand, Bertrand Duplessis and Martin Duplessis all of NH; Florine Duplessis and Rudy Duplessis. Nine grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Mrs. Duplessis is predeceased by a daughter Georgette Dion Pauline Harward. Mrs. Duplessis was born in St. Ursule, Canada daughter of Henry and Rebecca (LeBlanc) Trudel.
Mrs. Duplessis worked as a Practical nurse at Worcester State Hospital for 17 years retiring in 1967. She also worked at local nursing homes.
She was amember of the Dame de Ste. Anne, the Golden Age Club of Holy Name Jesus Church,Institute Françoise, Women of St. James, Lake Placid, Floridaand also Florida Hospital Volunteer.
Mrs. Duplessis was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Church for more than 75 years. She was also a member of St. James Church in Lake Placid.
The funeral will be held on Saturday Nov. 17 from the Alfred Roy and Sons Funeral Home 12 Hammond St Worcester with a mass at 10:30 AM in Holy Name of Jesus Church 53 Illinois St. Worcester. A calling hour will be held on Saturday, Nov. 17, from 9 to 10 AM in the funeral home. Entombent will be in Notre Dame Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Holy Name of Jesus Parish 51 Illinois St. Worcester, MA 01610.