Rochelle O. Gagne

Rochelle O. (Poirier) Gagne, 80, of North Attleboro, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at Life Care Center of Attleboro in Attleboro, MA. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry F. Gagne who died on July 25, 2006.Born on July 13, 1935 in North Attleboro, MA, she was the daughter of the late Leon Poirier and the late Florida (Deschenes) Poirier. A lifelong resident of North Attleboro, she was a graduate of North Attleboro High School. Rochelle worked for many years as a Solderer for Texas Instruments. She was a communicant of St. Mark Roman Catholic Church in the Village of Attleboro Falls.The core of Rochelle's life was her faith and her family. She was a prayerful woman who found strength in her church and her religion. She genuinely treasured time spent with her family, especially the joy of her grandchildren and cherished great-granddaughter. Rochelle was an avid reader who also enjoyed playing cards, cooking, and the pleasure of dining out. She is survived by her children: Francis J. Gagne and his wife, Lisa Gagne, of Pawtucket, RI; and David R. Gagne of Attleboro, MA; her sister: Lucille (Poirier) Bell and her husband, Phillip Bell, of South Attleboro, MA; and her brother: Ronald Poirier and his wife Lee Poirier, of North Attleboro, MA; her grandchildren: Nicole Gagne of Warwick, RI; and Matthew Gagne and his wife, Danielle Gagne, of Seekonk, MA; her great-granddaughter: Delilah Gagne; as well as several nieces and nephews.Friends and family are cordially invited to attend a Visitation on Thursday, April 7, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. in the "Memorial Chapel" of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home - the national historic Colonel Obed Robinson Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue (exit 5 off I-95 N or S, go right at end of ramp, ¾ mile on the left) Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro.Children's room is available during visitation and while the funeral cortege is being organized.Those in need of a local ride to visitation may call the funeral home at (508) 695-0200 to make an advance reservation for such complimentary transportation. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend the Funeral on Friday, April 8, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. from the "Memorial Chapel" of Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mark's Roman Catholic Church, 105 Stanley Street (exit 5 off I-95 N or S, go right at end of ramp, turn right onto Stanley Street in ½ mile and travel to end of Stanley Street), Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro, with the Rev. Thomas Rita, officiating.Private burial services will take place at a later time in St. Mary's Cemetery, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Rochelle's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an on-line guest book at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200