WORCESTER____Alma M. (Rousseau) Capone, 88, of Worcester, died Wednesday April 25 in Saint Francis Home, 101 Plantation Street. Her husband, Joseph M. Capone died in 1993.
She leaves a son, Joseph M. Capone of North Ft. Myers, Fl., a brother, Albert J. Rousseau of Shrewsbury; two grandsons, Michael and Mark and several nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by a brother, Russell J. Rousseau and a sister, Rose DiTerlizzi. She was born in Fitchburg, a daughter of Alfred and Ernestine (Desrochers) Rousseau and has lived in Worcester for most of her life.
Mrs. Capone was a seamstress many years for Jackson Sportswear Co. She retired in 1980. She was a graduate of Worcester Girls Trade High School. Alma was a member of St. Joseph’s Church. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, sewing and cooking.
The funeral will be held on Saturday April 28 with a Mass at 11:00 a.m. in St. Joseph Church, 35 Hamilton Street. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. There are no calling hours. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress Street, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02210. DIRSA-MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 298 Grafton Street, is directing funeral arrangments.