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Henri D. Couture
December 14, 2018

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Henri D. Couture, age 94, passed away on Dec. 14, 2018 at Wingate of Springfield. He was born on Dec. 3, 1924 in Charny, Quebec, Canada, a son of the late Odilon A. and Alvine (Paradis) Couture. Henri worked for many years as a tool maker for the former Techni Products in East Longmeadow. He served in the Canadian Army during WWII. Henri was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council #2212 in West Springfield and a former parishioner of Mary Mother of Hope Church. He enjoyed painting, singing in the choir at St Joseph’s Church, doing arts and crafts and especially loved spending time with his family. He is predeceased by his wife Rita H (Richard) Couture who passed away in 2013. He is survived by 3 sons, Roger Couture and his wife Valerie of South Daytona Beach, FL, Denis Couture of Springfield and Robert Couture and his wife Carlyn of Springfield; 1 daughter, Alice Dezan of Springfield; 6 grandchildren, Nichole, Christy, Holly, Melody, Aura and Laura as well as 6 great grandchildren, Joshua, Jeffrey, Carter, Chandler, Boaz and Joe. Henri is predeceased by all of his 13 siblings. A Memorial Mass will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018 at 10:00 AM in St Mary’s Church in Longmeadow followed by burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. The Grise Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s disease Association, 264 Cottage St, Springfield, MA 01104.

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