Helen Fleury, 96, of North Smithfield, died January 15, 2024 in Landmark Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Leo Fleury, Sr. Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late George and Rose Alma (Fleurant) Fontaine.
Helen graduated from Woonsocket High School in 1944 and worked at Argee Cleaners and A.T. Cross. Company before retiring in 1987. Helen loved doing crafts, particularly for her family, and created many beautiful pieces to be cherished by her children and grandchildren for years to come.
She is survived by her sons, Leo Fleury, Jr., of North Smithfield, John Fleury, of Birmingham, AL; her siblings, Francis Fontaine, of Tampa, FL, Raymond Fontaine, of Franklin, MA, and Constance Beane, of Hopedale, MA; eight grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son Normand Fleury and siblings, Richard Fontaine, Rita Langlois, Claire Belisle, and Robert Fontaine.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 11AM in St. John the Evangelist Church, 63 Church St., Slatersville. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Family will receive guests starting at 10:30AM. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main St., Woonsocket. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 and The Hospice St. Antoine, 400 Mendon Road, North Smithfield, RI 02896.
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