Southbridge...Therese R. (Vallee) Fournier, 95 died Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Southbridge Rehab & Health Care Center. Her husband of nearly 62 years was the late Armand E. Fournier who died May 11, 2012.
She was born in Southbridge, January 20, 1928, daughter of the late Osias and Laura D. (Fournier) Vallee. She was a lifelong member of Notre Dame Church of St. John Paul II Parish. Mrs. Fournier was a retired office secretary and a former Nurse's Aide at Southbridge Rehab & Health Care Center (Radius Health Care) for many years, prior to retirement.
She leaves her son Ronald Fournier and his wife Eve of Lawton, OK, and 3 daughters Louise Leighton of Taylorsville, NC, Linda Julien of Spencer, and Faye Hunnewell of Leesburg, FL, 15 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She also leaves her 2 brothers George Vallee of Southbridge, and Norman Vallee and his wife Sue of Southbridge, her daughter-in-law Ann Fournier of Southbridge, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her daughter Patricia Fournier (2020), and 3 sons: Charles Fournier (2017), Michael Fournier (2008), and Gerald J. Fournier (2014), her brothers Raymond Vallee, Roger Vallee and her sisters Pauline Fournier, and Jacqueline Cody.
Mrs. Fournier enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and loved spending time with family and friends.
The funeral will be Friday, September 15, 2023, from Sansoucy Funeral Home, 40 Marcy Street, Southbridge, with a Mass at 10:30AM at Notre Dame Church, (of St. John Paul II Parish), 446 Main Street, Southbridge, MA 01550.
A calling hour at the funeral home will be held prior to the Mass from 9:15-10:15am. Burial will follow at New Notre Dame Cemetery, 746 N. Woodstock Road, Southbridge. The family asks in lieu of flowers that you kindly consider making memorial donations to either St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38501 or St. John Paul II Parish, 279 Hamilton Street, Southbridge, MA 01550.
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