Pearl E. (Benoit) Derosier, 86, formerly of 28 Carruth Rd., died Saturday, Dec. 6 at Henry Haywood Hospital in Gardner, following an illness.
She leaves a son, Robert R. Benoit of Port St. Lucie, Fl.; a brother, Roy F. Benoit and his wife Betty of Leicester; three grandchildren and four great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by a daughter, Frances V. Stankaitis of Westminster and brothers Robert, Randolph, Raymond and Joseph Benoit.
Pearl worked at Killeen Machine & Tool Co. in Worcester for 30 years, retiring in 1979. Born in Spencer, she was the daughter of Joseph and Clara (Bercume) Benoit.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 10 at 10 a.m. in the J.HENRI MORIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer. Burial will follow in Mary, Queen of the Rosary Cemetery, Spencer. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 4 to 6 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice.