Obituary of Joan Rouleau

Mrs. Joan M. (Likley) Rouleau, 78, of Cheshire passed away Saturday November 14, 2009 at her home. She was the widow of Raymond J. Rouleau. Mrs. Rouleau was born April 16, 1931 in Poughkeepsie, NY a daughter of the late William and Hazel (Richards) Likley and has been a longtime Cheshire resident. She was educated in Waterbury schools and was a Communicant of Saint Bridget Church. She leaves her daughter, Donna H. Rouleau of Burlington, MA, her son, Mark R. Rouleau and his wife Sharon of Waterbury, her nephew William Bianchi of Cheshire, her sisters, Julia Bianchi of Waterbury and Lorraine Cole of Bristol, her grandsons, Brian Stocking, Jason Stocking and Jeffrey Rouleau, her great grandchildren, Brandon Stocking, Brianna Stocking, Skyler Stocking and Thomas Whalen, her sister-in-law Janet Likley of Wolcott. She was predeceased by her son Raymond C. Rouleau and her brothers, Robert Likley and Edward Likley. Funeral services for Mrs. Rouleau will be held Tuesday November 17, 2009 at 10:15 a.m. from the Slater Funeral Home 242 South Main Street in Cheshire to Saint Bridget Church 175 Main Street in Cheshire for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Saint Bridget Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday morning from 8:30 until the procession leaves for Mass. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Masonicare Home Health and Hospice 33 North Plains Industrial Road Wallingford, CT. 06492.