WORCESTER-Christine B. (Powers) Chicoine, 87, formerly of 33 Blaine Avenue died Saturday, December 7th in Clark Manor Nursing Home. Her husband Alfred J. Chicoine died in 1985. She leaves a son, Alfred J. Chicoine, Jr. of Paxton; 2 daughters, Deborah Leland of Spencer and Roberta Stencel of Auburn; a brother, Robert Powers of Florida; a sister, Margaret Peltier of Worcester; 8 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. 3 sisters and 4 brothers predeceased her.
She was born in County Waterford, Ireland the daughter of Robert and Catherine (Maloney) Powers and lived in Worcester most of her life. Mrs. Chicoine was a member of Our Lady of the Angels Church.
The funeral will be Wednesday, December 11th from O’Connor Brothers Funeral Home, 592 Park Avenue with a Mass at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of the Angels Church, 1222 Main Street. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery. Calling hours are Tuesday, December 10th from 5:00 until 7:00 PM in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Unit Activity Fund at Clark Manor Nursing Home, 1350 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01603.