Vernon Obituary: Carol Gagne, 82

Carol A. Gagne, 82, beloved wife of Richard L. Gagne passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2016 with her family by her side.

She was born December 15, 1934 in Worcester, MA to the late Flint and Blanche (Auger) Temple. In addition to raising her family, Carol worked for many years as a solderer at LaPointe Industries in Rockville. She was a very devout catholic and involved at St. Bernard’s Church in many capacities along with her husband. She volunteered at various community centers including Soup Kitchen, Tri-Town Shelter and she taught religious education.

Besides her husband of 58 years, she is survived by her children; Richard Gagne of FL and his wife Denise, Michelle Goslin of MA and her husband Brian, Michael Gagne of CT and Renee Cohen of CT and her husband Tim; her predeceased grandson Nicholas; her grandchildren, Zachary, Garrett, Karissa and Rachael, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Joan Jones of Salem, New Hampshire.

Relatives and friends may join the family on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 from 3 – 6 pm at Burke-Fortin Funeral Home, 76 Prospect Street, Rockville. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 10:00 am at St. Bernard Church, Rockville (Please meet directly at church). Burial will follow at St.Bernard Cemetery.

Memorial donations in Carol’s name may be made to the VNA, 8 Keynote Drive, Vernon, CT 06066.

For online condolences please visit www.pietrasfuneralhome.com.