Mrs. Dorothy T. (Beaudin) Chretien
Obituary 10/13/2009
Lawrence: Mrs. Dorothy T. (Beaudin) Chretien, 80, died Sunday at her home. Born in Lawrence, Mrs. Chretien had been an area resident all of her life. She was a retired employee of Modicon Corporation and had been a member of St. Francis and St. Mary Parishes. Mrs. Chretien had been past president of the Amesbury Garden Association and took great pride in her achievements for the improvement of the association. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed traveling and camping with her family. Mrs. Chretien was the widow of Russell W. Chretien, Sr. and the grandmother of the late Peter White and James Travers. She is survived by:
2 daughters: Cheryl and her husband John White of Lawrence
Jody Travers of Methuen
1 son: Russell W. Chretien, II and his wife Maureen of Milford, NH
2 sisters-in-law: Loretta Beaudin of NY
Beatrice Beaudin of Methuen
There are 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 10:00 am at St. Mary Church. Burial will follow in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Friends may call on Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, at the Racicot Funeral Home, 256 Broadway, Lawrence. www.racicotfuneralhome.com