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Claudette B. (Viotto) Desaulniers 88, formerly of Woonsocket, passed away Friday at St. Antoine Residence. She was the beloved wife of Charles A. Desaulniers. She was born in Woonsocket, the daughter of the late Serafino and Helene (Lonchay) Viotto. Claudette attended the RI School of Nursing and worked as an Operating Room Nurse at Landmark Medical Center for many years retiring in 2000. Claudette enjoyed tennis and roller skating in her youth. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children: John Desaulniers of Glendale, Donald Desaulniers and his wife Linda of Harrisville, Thomas Desaulniers and his wife Pam of Cumberland, and Helene Desaulniers of Woonsocket, and her four grandchildren: Ethan, Laura, Isabelle, and Jude. She was also the sister of the late Peter Viotto.
Her funeral will be held Monday, March10, 2025 at 10:00 AM from the Fournier & Fournier Funeral Home, 463 South Main St, Woonsocket with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 in St Agatha’s Church, Joffre Ave, Woonsocket. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery, Cumberland. Visiting hours are Sunday, March 9 from 1-4 PM. Please visit www.fournierandfournier .com for guestbook and directions.
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