Beatrice T. (Rochette) Lareau,82, of 97 Meadow Rd., died Tuesday,
May 22 at home following a long illness.
She was the wife of Robert H. Lareau, Sr. who died in 2001. She leaves two
daughters Susan E. Marsh of Spencer with whom she lived, and Wendy M.
Campbell of Warren, three brothers Robert Rochette of Northboro, Richard
Rochette of S.Chatham and Donald Rochette of Auburn, two sisters Phyllis
Belmore of N.Brookfield and Beverly Downing of Spencer, 7 grand children and
4 great grand children, nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by a son
Robert H. Lareau, Jr. in 2000, a great grand daughter Brittany Howard in
2001 and a brother Kenneth Rochette in 2006.
Mrs. Lareau was a longtime bookkeeper for several area businesses including
Bob's Old Timers Cafe and Hair Designs by Susan.
Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of Clarence and Beatrice (Cardinal)
Rochette. She graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester.
The funeral will be held on Saturday, May 26 from the J.HENRI MORIN & SON
FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer with a Mass at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of
the Rosary Church, 7 Church St., Spencer. Burial will follow in Mary,Queen
of the Rosary Cemetery, Spencer. A calling hour will be held on Saturday
from 8:30 to 9:30a.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions
may be made to V.N.A. Care Hospice, 120 Thomas St., Worcester, 01608.