Therese McQuesten, 84, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019. She was the loving wife of the late Richard McQuesten for 65 years. Born in Pawtucket, where she was a lifelong resident, she was the daughter of the late Aime and Laurette (Ferland) Trudeau.
She had been employed by the former Clover Bead, and then by Codex Motorola retiring in 1996. Therese was a member of the St. Theresa Church Women’s Guild, where she enjoyed helping at their annual Christmas Bazaar.
Therese will be lovingly remembered for her dedication to her family and friends. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Each visit was special and she adored the time that she spent holding a new great-grandchild for the first time. Know as "Gram" to all, she lived a life richly blessed.
She is survived by her children, Daniel McQuesten (Mary) of Virginia Beach, VA., Lorna Merritt (James) of Naples, FL., Nancy Sulham (Nathan) of Orange, MA., Bruce McQuesten (Joanne) of Lincoln, RI, Thomas McQuesten (Laura) of Exeter, RI, and Scott McQuesten (Pamela) of Saunderstown, RI. She also leaves a sister, Janet Winters, two brothers, George and Robert Trudeau. She leaves her cherished grandchildren Jodi, Jason, Brent, Erica, Heather, Brad, Tonya, Jennifer, Joshua, Kimberly, Andrew, Zachary, Nicholas, Douglas, Mandi, Ian, Sarah, Casey and Cathryn and 24 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Rita Doyle and Rene Trudeau.
Her funeral will be held Friday, June 28th at 8:30am from the Keefe Funeral Home Five Higginson Ave, with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa Church, Baltic Ave, South Attleboro at 10am. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket, relatives and friends are invited. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5pm until 8pm. Keefe Funeral Home, Lincoln, RI
View/Sign Guestbook
Therese McQuesten, 84, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019. She was the loving wife of the late Richard McQuesten for 65 years. Born in Pawtucket, where she was a lifelong resident, she was the daughter of the late Aime and Laurette (Ferland) Trudeau.
She had been employed by the former Clover Bead, and then by Codex Motorola retiring in 1996. Therese was a member of the St. Theresa Church Women’s Guild, where she enjoyed helping at their annual Christmas Bazaar.
Therese will be lovingly remembered for her dedication to her family and friends. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Each visit was special and she adored the time that she spent holding a new great-grandchild for the first time. Know as "Gram" to all, she lived a life richly blessed.
She is survived by her children, Daniel McQuesten (Mary) of Virginia Beach, VA., Lorna Merritt (James) of Naples, FL., Nancy Sulham (Nathan) of Orange, MA., Bruce McQuesten (Joanne) of Lincoln, RI, Thomas McQuesten (Laura) of Exeter, RI, and Scott McQuesten (Pamela) of Saunderstown, RI. She also leaves a sister, Janet Winters, two brothers, George and Robert Trudeau. She leaves her cherished grandchildren Jodi, Jason, Brent, Erica, Heather, Brad, Tonya, Jennifer, Joshua, Kimberly, Andrew, Zachary, Nicholas, Douglas, Mandi, Ian, Sarah, Casey and Cathryn and 24 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Rita Doyle and Rene Trudeau.
Her funeral will be held Friday, June 28th at 8:30am from the Keefe Funeral Home Five Higginson Ave, with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa Church, Baltic Ave, South Attleboro at 10am. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket, relatives and friends are invited. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5pm until 8pm. Keefe Funeral Home, Lincoln, RI
