Gisele T. (Couturier) Larose
Published: Saturday, January 31, 2009, Nashua Telegraph, Nashua NH
Gisele T. (Couturier) Larose, Nashua
Gisele T. (Couturier) Larose, 84, formerly of Nashua passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at St. Joseph Hospital.
Gisele was born in Nashua on April 25, 1924 a daughter of the late Leo & Bertha (Girard) Couturier. She was the widow of Armand Larose.
Gisele was a lifelong resident of Nashua and she was educated in local schools. Along with her husband, she owned and operated the former Modern Restaurant where she was a waitress for many years. Baking for McNulty & Foley Caterers, Inc. Breakfast buffets, previous owner was a passion of hers. She enjoyed gardening and was an avid sewer, most recently making quilts for her grandchildren. She was devoted to her family and loved spending time with her great-grandchildren. Gisele was a communicant of St. Christopher Church. She was predeceased by two brothers, Norman Couturier and Paul Couturier.
Gisele is survived by One daughter, Barbara Dion of Nashua; One son, Peter Jesakevich of Kingston; Three grandchildren, Catherine Belanger and her husband Laurent, Laurie Ethier and her husband Daniel and Kristen Baker and her husband Thomas; Six great-grandchildren, Joel Belanger, Kayla Belanger, Megan Ethier, Tommy Ethier, Austin Baker and Emily Baker; Two sisters, Jean Dube and her husband Gerard and Jeannette Berube all of Nashua; Three brothers, John Couturier and his wife Margaret of Manchester, Marcel Couturier of Nashua and Raymond Couturier of Ft. Lauderdale, Fl. Five sisters-in-law, Rena Couturier of Nashua, Teresa Couturier of Manchester, Florence Phaneuf and her husband Leo of Nashua, Jackie Larose and Madeleine Larose; Two brothers-in-law, Arthur Larose of Nashua and Jerry Lavoie; Also several nieces, nephews and cousins.
SERVICES: Visiting hours will be held on Monday February 2, 2009 from 5 to 8 PM in the ANCTIL-ROCHETTE & SON FUNERAL HOME, 21 KINSLEY ST., NASHUA. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday February 3, 2009 in St. Christopher Church, 62 Manchester St., Nashua at 9:00 AM. Everyone is invited to meet at the Church. Burial will follow in St. Louis Cemetery. To view an online memorial, send a condolence or for more information go to www.anctil-rochette.com. Services and arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the ANCTIL-ROCHETTE & SON FUNERAL HOME.