Jeanne A. Marcoux

Jeanne A. (Mailloux) Marcoux, 84, of Lincoln, passed away January 2, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Norman C. Marcoux whom she married June 11, 1958. Born in Woonsocket, RI, she was the daughter of the late Pierre and Eva (Beaudet) Mailloux.

Jeanne graduated from St. Clare High School and went on to earn her B.S. in nursing from the University of Rhode Island in 1956. She worked as a visiting nurse for several years prior to starting a family. Throughout her life, Jeanne continued to fulfill her desire to help others by volunteering for The Arc of Northern Rhode Island for over 20 years and also as a member of the Historic St. Josephs Churchs Womens Club, where she helped to plan and organize the parish Christmas Bazaar.

Jeanne is survived by four sons, N. Louis Marcoux and his wife Carolyn of Greenville; John Marcoux and his wife Elena of No. Smithfield; Gregory Marcoux and his wife Tina of No. Smithfield and Stephen Marcoux of Lincoln, a daughter, Elaine Picard and her husband Gary of Carlisle, MA; eleven grandchildren, one great-grandchild, three sisters, Jacqueline Cowden of Monte Sereno, CA; Claire Stanwicks of Newington, CT; and Georgette Genovese of St. Paul, MN. She was preceded in death by her daughter Lisa Marcoux, and her brother Pierre Mailloux.

A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, January 7, 2017, at 9AM from the Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main St., Woonsocket with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10AM at the Historic St. Josephs Church, 1303 Mendon Rd., Cumberland. Burial will follow in Precious Blood Cemetery, Rathbun St., Woonsocket. Calling hours will be held on Friday from 5PM 8PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265.

Visitation
Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Interment following funeral se
Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 12:00 am

Precious Blood Cemetery

Mass of Christian Burial
Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 10:00 amHistoric St. Joseph's Church

1303 Mendon Rd.
Cumberland, RI 02864

Historic St. Joseph's Church

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