Mary A. Menard

WOONSOCKET — Mary A. (Thompson) Menard, 92, of Woonsocket, died June 9, 2017, in Landmark Medical Center, Woonsocket. She was the wife of the late Jean Paul Menard. Born i n Charlestown, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Theresa ( Schelfhaudt) Thompson.

She worked as an inspector for Amperex in North Smithfield for 26 years. Mary was a VFW member and selfproclaimed chocoholic who enjoyed crossword puzzles, card games, singing, and was an avid animal lover.

She is survived by her three daughters, Carol Blanchette of North Smithfield; Linda Wood of West Warwick; and Kathleen Bousquet of Woonsocket; eight grandchildren, Brian, Kim, Kristine, Jean, Dave, Rene, Bob and Jodie, and 11 great-grandchildren, Tyler, Parker, Ella, Madison, Sophie, Abby, Ben, Ryan, Owen, Eva and Ethan . She was preceded in death by her son, Jean Menard, and her sister, Marjorie Bolduc.

Her funeral will be held Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. from the Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main St., Woonsocket, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Church, 1200 Mendon Road, Woonsocket. Burial will follow in Precious Blood Cemetery, Rathbun Street, Woonsocket. Calling hours are Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association Rhode Island, 245 Waterman St., Suite 306, Providence, RI 02906, or to The Holiday Retirement Center, Activity Fund, 30 Sayles Hill Road, Manville, RI 02838. www.holtfuneralhome.com