AUBURN – Henry L. Pelletier, 83, of Jerome Ave. died Thursday, February 17 in the Life Care Center of Auburn after an illness.
His wife Jeannette (King) Kenney Pelletier died in 2001. He leaves a son Steven H. Pelletier of Rochdale; a daughter Mary Ann Ciappanelli of Auburn; three step daughters Patricia Gardner of Auburn with whom he lived and was his caretaker and Ann Smith of Speculator, NY, and Jo-Ann Kenney of Orange; a brother Ernest Pelletier of Worcester; many grandchildren and great grandchildren including Jordan Marie Marcustry. He is predeceased by a daughter Joyce Young and a step daughter Jean Margolis. He was born in Worcester son of Joseph and Stella (Grenier) Pelletier.
Mr. Pelletier was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II in the Medical Detachment Unit.
He worked for Thom McCann Shoe Company as a fork lift operator for 40 years retiring in 1980. He was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Church.
The funeral will be on Saturday, February 19 from the Alfred Roy & Sons Funeral Home (www.Royfuneral.com) 12 Hammond Street, Worcester with a mass at 10:30 AM in Holy Name of Jesus Church, 53 Illinois Street, Worcester. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours are on Saturday from 9 to 10 AM in the funeral home.