Jeannette Raiche 94 of Poplar St. Woonsocket, died Thursday at Woonsocket Health Center. She was the wife of the late Thadeo Raiche. Mrs. Raiche was born in St. Jean de Matha PQ Canada a daughter of the late Severe and Clara (Rondeau) Tessier. She was a twister for the former Murray Worsted Co. for over twenty years she also worked in the Dietary Dept at the former Woonsocket Hospital for five years retiring in 1975. She was a former member of the Parkview Club, the Union of Prayers at St. Ann’s Church and a RSVP Volunteer.
Mrs. Raiche is survived by a son Raymond Raiche of Woonsocket, three daughters Estelle Miller of Radcliff, Kentucky, Jeanne Gamache of Mapleville and Jeannine Lamoureux of Woonsocket, a sister Esma Durand, ten grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. She was also the sister of the late Germain, Reginald, Adrien, Gerard, and Ernest Tessier, Germaine Hervieux, Elaine Trudel and Fernande Jutras.
Her funeral will be held Tuesday at 10:00 from the Fournier & Fournier Funeral Home, 99 Cumberland St. Woonsocket with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 in St. Charles Church N. Main St. Woonsocket. Burial in St. Jean Baptiste Cemetery.