Roberta Margaret (Dube) Rocheleau 86, a life-long Franklin resident, passed away peacefully at Waterview Lodge in Ashland, MA on November 19, 2024.
Born March 19, 1938, in Billerica, MA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Agnes I. (Poirier) Dube.
She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas C. Rocheleau, who died January 6, 2020. They married in St. Mary’s Church June 28, 1958. She worked for Walter Mitchell Insurance Agency after graduating from Franklin High School in 1955, obtained her broker’s license and continued working for insurance agencies in Franklin, retiring from Keefe Insurance Agency in 2019.
Roberta and Tom enjoyed movies, electronic fairs, camping and boating. In their younger years they spent many summer weekends waterskiing and boating at Wallum Lake and Webster Lake with family and friends and in the mid 1980’s purchased a dock space on Lake Winnipesaukee in NH and that became their go-to place.
Roberta is survived by her sister, Rita P. Takessian of Blackstone, MA and brother-in-law John Takessian, several nieces, a nephew, grandnieces, grandnephews and two great grandnephews. Besides her husband and parents, she was predeceased by a brother, Raymond E. Dube and sister-in-law, Rosemary Dube.
Her funeral service and burial will be private.
The Charles F. Oteri and Son Franklin Funeral 33 Cottage St. is honored to assist the Rocheleau family.
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