TITLE: Irene P. Desfosses, Obituary, March 12, 2001

SUMITTERS:    COLEBROOK NEWS & SENTINEL
              "Independent but not Neutral"
              1 Bridge Street, P.O. Box 39, Colebrook, NH 03576
 	      (603) 237-5501 (issue-Mar 21, 2001 )

FORMATTED:    by CParziale, Mar 2001

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IRENE DESFOSSES


Irene P. Desfosses, 63, of Hooksett, died on March 12, 2001 at
University Hospital in Boston after a lengthy illness. 

Born in Pembroke on February 23, 1938, she was the daughter of Odena
(Bertrand) Letendre of Hooksett, and the late Lucien Letendre. She lived
the past 15 years in Hooksett. 

Before retiring in September, Mrs. Desfosses worked as a machine
operator for General Electric Company in Hooksett. She was a
communicant of Holy Rosary Church and a member of the Shrine of St. 

Irene P. Desfosses, 63, of Hooksett, died on March 12, 2001 at
University Hospital in Boston after a lengthy illness. 

Born in Pembroke on February 23, 1938, she was the daughter of Odena
(Bertrand) Letendre of Hooksett, and the late Lucien Letendre. She lived
the past 15 years in Hooksett. 

Before retiring in September, Mrs. Desfosses worked as a machine
operator for General Electric Company in Hooksett. She was a
communicant of Holy Rosary Church and a member of the Shrine of St.
Jude Society. Mrs. Desfosses enjoyed painting, handicrafts and animals.
She was married to Raymond J. Desfosses, who died November 4, 1988. 

Family members include a son, Daniel Desfosses of Hooksett; three
grandchildren; a great-grandchild; three sisters, Marcelene Talbot of
Candia, Pauline Botsford of Pittsburg and Estelle Lambert of
Manchester; three brothers, Roger Letendre of Allenstown, Chet
Letendre of Pembroke, and Edward Letendre of Hooksett; and nieces
and nephews. 

Calling hours were held on Thursday at Lambert Funeral Home in
Manchester. A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated on Friday at Holy
Rosary Church. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. 

(Issue of March 21, 2001) 

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