LEICESTER: Pauline L. (Gildert) Giguere, 88, formerly of 30 Pleasant St., died Tuesday, Aug. 14 in The Meadows of Leicester.
Her husband Paul D. Giguere died in 1999. She leaves her son Michael A. Giguere and his wife Shelley of Summerville, SC, her daughter Kathy A. Sliwinski of Worcester, a sister Joyce Pendell and her husband Richard of Cromwell, CT., four grandchildren; Lynne Rohtstein and her husband Greg, Nicolas Putnam, Kelly Bennett and her husband Bill and Michael Sliwinski and his wife Rose, great grandchildren; Addison, Emma, Jacob and Edward, nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by three brothers; Arthur, Cecil and Roger Gildert.
Born in Presque Isle, Maine, she was the daughter of Arthur and Helen (Brown) Gildert.
Pauline worked at Shaw's Supermarket in Webster Sq., for many years, retiring in 1995. She was a longtime member and Eucharistic Minister at St. Aloysius-St. Jude Parish. She enjoyed playing cards, bowling and shopping. The best part of her life was family and friends.
Her funeral will be held on Saturday, August 18 from the MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 1131 Main St., Leicester with a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Aloysius-St. Jude Church, 487 Pleasant St., Leicester. Burial will follow in Greenville Baptist Cemetery, Rochdale. Calling hours will precede the funeral on Saturday from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Macular Degeneration Assoc., 5969 Cattleridge Blvd., Suite 100, Sarasota, FL. 34232.