LACONIA ---- Lucille M. Bilodeau, 97, of Laconia, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 6, 2023, at her daughter’s home in Greeley, CO, surrounded by her loving family.
Lucille was born on September 8, 1926, in Laconia, NH, daughter to the late Wilfred J. Maheux and Maria (Dupont) Maheux.
Lucille worked making socks at the Morin Mill, which is now the Belknap Mill on Mill Street in Laconia.
Lucille was a very kind, loving, and sweet woman. She loved life, her husband, her children, grandchildren, all of her family, and especially her faith in the Lord; her favorite nightly ritual was saying her rosary.
Lucille is survived by her daughter, Linda Hyman and husband Edwin; sister, Claire Stinson of Gilford, NH; eight grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; and 27 great-great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Lucille was predeceased by her loving husband, Benoit Theodore Bilodeau; sons, Theodore B. Bilodeau and Ronald G. Bilodeau; 3 brothers, Armand E. Maheux and his wife Barbara, Alphonse Maheux and his wife Beverly, and Phillip Maheux and his wife Anita; a sister, Theresa (Maheux) Carter and her husband Babe; and brother-in-law, Bob Stinson.
There will be no Calling Hours.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, November 3, 2023, at 10:00 am, at St. Andre Bessette Parish - Sacred Heart Church, 291 Union Avenue, Laconia, NH 03246.
Burial will follow Mass at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Garfield Street, Laconia, NH.
For those who wish, the family suggests memorial donations in Lucille’s name be made to the Sacred Heart Church, 277 Union Avenue, Laconia, NH 03246.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services and 603Cremations.com, 164 Pleasant St. Laconia, NH, is assisting the family with arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, please visit www.wilkinsonbeane.com.