Worcester- Phyllis E. (Dwyer) Bousquet, 78, of 9471 Evergreen Place, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, formerly of Worcester, died Sunday, Aug. 2, in Westside Regional Hospital, Plantation, Florida.
Her husband, Joseph C. Bousquet, died in 1987. She leaves a daughter, Dianne L. Fiske of Franklin; 4 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; nephews and nieces. Her son, Richard H. Bousquet, died in 1997. A brother, Robert Dwyer, predeceased her. Two sisters, Anita Boudreau and Lucille Morin, predeceased her. She was born in Providence, daughter of Clarence R.J. Dwyer and Eva M. (Paris) Dwyer, and lived here most of her life before moving to Florida in 1992.
Mrs. Bousquet was a clerical worker at Thom McAn Shoe Company for 15 years, retiring in 1990.
She was a former member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Parish and the Auburn Senior Center. She was a member of St. David's Catholic Parish and the Pine Island Country Club, both in Ft. Lauderdale, and the Scleroderma Foundation. She enjoyed bowling.
The funeral will be held Saturday, Aug. 9, from Dirsa-Morin Funeral Home, 298 Grafton Street, with a Mass at 11 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church, 353 Grove Street. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. A calling period will be from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, in the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the Scleroderma Foundation, 12 Kent Way, Suite 101, Byfield, MA 01922.