PREFONTAINE, Grace A. (Skivington) of Dorchester, 84 yrs. of age at home surrounded by her family on Saturday evening, January 17, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Jean N. “John” Prefontaine. Loving mother of Sr. Marie Prefontaine S.N.D. of Dorchester , Paul Prefontaine of Dorchester and Jeanne Nolan and her husband, Michael of So. Attleboro. Dear sister of Dorothy Brosnahan of VA and the late Bertha Pulsifer, William Skivington and Marjory Olson. Devoted grandmother of Michael Prefontaine and his wife Nobuko, Nicole Prefontaine, Jennifer Nolan and Stephanie Nolan. Greatgrandmother of Luc Noaki Prefontaine.Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours in the John J. O’Connor & Son Funeral Home 740 Adams St. (near Gallivan Blvd.) DORCHESTER Wednesday 4-8 pm. Funeral Mass in St. Brendan’s Church Thursday morning at 10 o’clock. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Past President of St. Brendan’s Guild, past member of the St. Brendan bowling league, K Club. St. Brendan Seniors Club and St. Brendan’s Hospitality Committee.
Remembrances may be made in memory of Grace to the Sisters of Notre Dame, 30 Jeffrey’s Neck Rd., Ipswich, MA 01938.
Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery.