Jean
A.
Fournier
February 11, 2020
Resided in North Kingstown, Rhode Island
Jean A. (LeFevre) Fournier, 89, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020. For the past three years she lived at Christopher Heights Assisted Living in Attleboro, MA after having been a lifelong resident of North Kingstown, RI. She was the wife of the late Alexander J. Fournier. Born in Albany, New York, she was a daughter of the late Raymond G. and Agnes Mary (Meehan) LeFevre, Sr. After graduating high school in Albany, Jean’s first job was at Lone Star Cement where she met her future husband, Alexander.
Jean was employed as a secretary in the North Kingstown Town Clerk’s office for many years before retiring. She was an avid reader and enjoyed playing cards, especially Pinochle. She was a sports fan and enjoyed watching the New England Patriots and Boston Red Sox on television. She and her late husband Alex would spend winters in Boynton Beach, Florida enjoying time with friends. She was a devoted mother and loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Jean is survived by three children: Mark Fournier and wife Michelle of Bradford, NH, Martin Fournier and wife Kathy of North Kingstown, RI and daughter Lisa Hebda of Rehoboth, MA and by her brother, Raymond G. LeFevre Jr. She will be missed by her seven grandchildren: Monique and husband Nate Antaya, Danielle and husband Paul Cole, Dmitry Begley, Jessica and Melanie Fournier and Owen and Jonah Hebda, and by her four great-grandchildren: Mariella and Sumner Antaya and Lauren and Natalie Cole. She was predeceased by her son, Matthew J. Fournier and siblings: Ernest LeFevre, Michael LeFevre, Maryanne Maloy, Rev. Robert LeFevre and Agnes M. Kiley. Her son Michael Fournier of Santa Monica, CA passed away on February 21, 2020 after a short battle with lymphoma, leaving behind a husband Michael Begley and son Dmitry.
Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 10 AM in St. Francis de Sales Church, 381 School Street, North Kingstown, RI with interment to follow in the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Exeter, RI.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to St. Francis de Sales Church, 381 School Street, North Kingstown, RI 02852 will be appreciated.
Jean was employed as a secretary in the North Kingstown Town Clerk’s office for many years before retiring. She was an avid reader and enjoyed playing cards, especially Pinochle. She was a sports fan and enjoyed watching the New England Patriots and Boston Red Sox on television. She and her late husband Alex would spend winters in Boynton Beach, Florida enjoying time with friends. She was a devoted mother and loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Jean is survived by three children: Mark Fournier and wife Michelle of Bradford, NH, Martin Fournier and wife Kathy of North Kingstown, RI and daughter Lisa Hebda of Rehoboth, MA and by her brother, Raymond G. LeFevre Jr. She will be missed by her seven grandchildren: Monique and husband Nate Antaya, Danielle and husband Paul Cole, Dmitry Begley, Jessica and Melanie Fournier and Owen and Jonah Hebda, and by her four great-grandchildren: Mariella and Sumner Antaya and Lauren and Natalie Cole. She was predeceased by her son, Matthew J. Fournier and siblings: Ernest LeFevre, Michael LeFevre, Maryanne Maloy, Rev. Robert LeFevre and Agnes M. Kiley. Her son Michael Fournier of Santa Monica, CA passed away on February 21, 2020 after a short battle with lymphoma, leaving behind a husband Michael Begley and son Dmitry.
Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 10 AM in St. Francis de Sales Church, 381 School Street, North Kingstown, RI with interment to follow in the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Exeter, RI.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to St. Francis de Sales Church, 381 School Street, North Kingstown, RI 02852 will be appreciated.
Service
St. Francis de Sales Church
381 School Street
North Kingstown, RI US 02852
North Kingstown, RI US 02852
Burial
RI Veterans Cemetery
301 South County Trail
Exeter, RI US 02822
Exeter, RI US 02822
St. Francis de Sales Church
381 School Street
North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
