Therese L. Chartier

Therese L. (Davignon) Chartier, 96, of Pawtucket died peacefully on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. She was happily married to the late Raymond G. Chartier for over 57 years until his death in 2007. Family, friends, and students were drawn to her loving demeanor, and she could and would talk to anyone she met! Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late George A. and Laura (Milotte) Davignon and was the last survivor of their ten children. She was a lifelong resident of Pawtucket. Therese was a graduate of the University of Rhode Island and earned her master’s degree in Education from Rhode Island College. She was a high school English, French and ESL teacher, and a substitute teacher in the Pawtucket school system for over 30 years until her retirement in 2017. With her husband, daughter, and family Therese traveled extensively throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Europe, even having a personal audience with Pope Benedict XVI....