WEBSTER – Norma E. (Siegmund) Beauchesne, 95, formerly of North Grosvenordale, CT, died Wednesday, March 27, 2024 in Lanessa Extended Care Facility after a period of declining health. Her husband of 55 years, Albert A. Beauchesne, died in 2003.
She leaves a son, Alan A. Beauchesne and his wife Carol of North Grosvenordale, CT; 2 grandsons, Shaun Beauchesne and his wife Melissa of Putnam, CT and Jay M. Beauchesne and his wife Danielle of Halifax, MA; 2 step-granddaughters, Lisa M. N’Chonon and her husband Yvon-Joel of Pomfret Center, CT and Erica L. Smith and her husband Shawn of Brooklyn, CT; 9 great-grandchildren, A.J., Abbi, Lilly, Michael, Paul, Charlie, Evony, Melodie and Lydia; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son Mark G. Beauchesne in 2021 and by 6 brothers, Paul, Fred, Russell, Elmer, Don and Stuart Siegmund.
She was born at home in Dudley on December 31, 1928, the only daughter of Paul and Sophie (Stein) Siegmund and attended Bartlett High School. She lived in Webster when she married and later moved to the Wilsonville section of Thompson, CT.
Mrs. Beauchesne was a material handler at Ethan Allen Company in Dudley for many years before she retired in 1993.She enjoyed traveling, taking care of her plants, attending yard sales and going to flea markets. She spent a lot of quality time with her grandchildren.
Her funeral will be held on Saturday, April 6 at 11:00 AM in the United Church of Christ, Federated, 4 Church Street, with Reverend Sabina Terrades officiating. A time of visitation will be held in the church starting at 9:30 until the service. Donations in her name may be made to Hospice of Western and Central MA, 1325 Springfield Street, Suite 12, Feeding Hills, MA 01030. Arrangements are under the direction of Sitkowski, Malboeuf & Hickey Funeral Home, 340 School Street.