Alice A. Guertin, 92, formerly of North Smithfield, died Monday at Orchard View Manor in East Providence. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Guertin.
Born in Woonsocket, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Clara (Manaigre) Gladu. She resided in North Smithfield for most of her life.
Mrs. Guertin worked for the Lebanon Knitting Mills in Pawtucket, and the Uxbridge Knitting, for many years before retiring.
Alice was an avid seamstress and loved crocheting, arts and crafts, and reading.
She is survived by three daughters, Elaine C. Guertin, of North Smithfield, Diane L. Hardink, of North Smithfield, and Lucille C. Scott, of Coventry, a brother, Eugene Gladu, of Blackstone, and a sister, Jeannette Guertin, of Woonsocket. She was the sister of the late Ferdinand, George, and Normand Gladu, Annette Laprade, and Florence Lavalle. She is also survived by four grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Her Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday at 10:30 am in Precious Blood Church, Carrington Ave., Woonsocket. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery, Cumberland. Visiting hours are Thursday morning from 9:00-10:00 am, prior to Mass, in the Menard Funeral Home, 127 Carrington Ave., Woonsocket. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Orchard View Manor Home, 135 Tripps Lane, East Providence, RI. 02916. Please visit www.menardfuneralhome.com for guestbook and directions.
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