Obituaries

Emilia C. Dufresne: Longtime Sacred Heart Church Member, Worked At Owens-Corning

Former Woonsocket native died Friday, March 15 at Landmark Medical Center.

 

Emilia C. Dufresne, 93, of First Ave., Woonsocket died Friday at Landmark Medical Center, according to Menard-Lacouture Funeral Home.

Born in Wrentham, she was a daughter of the late Francois and Cecile (Charpentier) Dufresne. She lived in Woonsocket for most of her life and also resided in Manville for several years.

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Emilia was employed at Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation for over 30 years until retiring in 1982.

Emilia was a longtime communicant of Sacred Heart Church.

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Her Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart Church, Second Ave., Woonsocket. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery, Manville.

Visiting hours are Thursday morning from 8:30-9:30 a.m., prior to Mass, in the Menard-Lacouture Funeral Home 127 Carrington Ave. Woonsocket.

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