Claire L. Lapierre

Warwick - Claire Louise (Lafrenaye) Lapierre of Warwick, RI and Plant City, FL passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 12, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones.

Born July 17, 1938, in Pawtucket, RI, she was the daughter of the late Albert J.

Lafrenaye and the late Bertha L. (Lemieux) Lafrenaye.

She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1955.

She enjoyed working in her ?ower gardens, cooking, entertaining for family and friends, was an avid reader and also had talents in sewing and needlework.

She leaves behind the love of her life, from age 11, husband Charles (Charlie) F.

Lapierre and her treasured children: Anne Marie (Lapierre) Gagan and her husband Scott of Pawtucket, RI, Jeanne Marie (Lapierre) Sharples and her husband Daniel of North Attleboro, MA and Paul Charles Lapierre and his wife Patricia of Seekonk, MA.

In addition, she leaves seven grandchildren: Dianne (Hall) Parker and her husband Cory, Jessica (Hall) Crowley and her husband Sean, David Hall and his wife Amanda, Andrew Sharples, Matthew Sharples, Evan Sharples and Tyler Lapierre; and three great-grandchildren: Madison Hall, Brody Crowley and Christopher Hall.

Claire also leaves behind her dear sister Diane Marie (Lafrenaye) Thibault of Brewster MA, many cousins, their children and dear friends.

She will always be remembered and loved for her caring gentle way, kind thoughtful heart, and patient sel?ess nature that always put others ?rst.

Calling hours will be at WILLIAM W.

TRIPP Funeral Home, located at 1008 Newport Avenue in Pawtucket, RI on Friday, February 17, 2017 from 4 to 7 pm.

A Roman Catholic Funeral Mass will take place at St.

Theresa of the Child Jesus Parish, located at 18 Baltic Street, South Attleboro, MA, on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 10 am.

In lieu of ?owers, the family requests that donations be made to Hope Hospice & Palliative Care of Rhode Island, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904 or online at HopeHospiceRI.org.

For online condolences: TRIPPFUNERALHOME.com