Individual Details

Celina Marie Louise FERRON

(26 Jul 1867 - 4 Mar 1942)

Obituary, with comments, from research of Michelle Robillard of Lowell, MA (at http://callmeshell.blogspot.com):

Obituary, Celina Ferron, 1942, Lowell, Massachusetts:
Published in the Lowell Sun 5 March 1942DeathsCELINA FERRONMiss Celina Ferron, a resident of Lowell for the past 45 years and an attendant of St. Joseph and St. Jean Baptiste churches in St. Joseph's parish died yesterday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs. Alfred Simoneau, 9 Dutton street, after along illness. She was a member of the Third Order of St. Francis and the bread fund of the French-American orphanage.Surviving her are five sisters, Mrs. Simoneau, Mrs. Blanche Guilmette and Mrs. Peter Farely of Lowell; Mrs. Joseph Gagnon of East Chelmsford and Mrs. Domonic Lavalle of of St. Paulin P. Q.; two brothers, Joseph Ferron of Lowell and Henry Ferron of Dracut; and several nieces and nephews. The body was removed to the Archambault funeral home 311 Pawtucket St.Funeral NoticeFERRON---Died in this city March 4, Miss Celina Ferron at the home of her sister, Mrs. Alfred Simoneau, 9 Dutton street. Friends are invited to call at the funeral home, 311 Pawtucket street. Funeral will take place Saturday morning at 10 o'clock from the funeral home. At 11 o'clock at St. Jean Baptiste church, a solemn high mass will be celebrated. Burial in St. Joseph cemetery. Funeral directors Amdee Archambault & Son in charge.Published 9 March 1942, The Lowell Sun FuneralMISS CELINA FERRONThe funeral of Miss Celina Ferron, one of the better known citizens of French extraction in this city who died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Alfred Simoneau, 9 Dutton street, after a long illness, took place Saturday morning. The cortege preceded by an open car filled with floral tributes, left the Archambault funeral home, 311 Pawtucket street, to arrive at St. Jean Baptiste church, where at 11 o'clock a solemn high funeral mass was celebrated by Rev. Jean Valliere, O. M. I., assisted by Rev. Eugene Fournier, O. M. I. as deacon and by Rev. Armand Morrissette, O. M. I., as sub-deacon. Present were many relatives, friends and neighbors. The church choir under the direction of Rudolphe E. Pepin, musical director, organist and choir master, sang the requiem mass by Pietro A Yon. The singers were Edward Coutu, Emile Lagasse, Arthur E. Paquin, Leo Côté and Wilfred Jacques.A delegation representing the Third Order of St. Francis was composed of Miss Anna Mailhot, Miss Philomena Demers, Miss Marie Morrissette and Miss Diana Côté. Also present at the mass were the Grey Nuns of the Cross from Notre Dame de Lourdes parish. The bearers were Leo Ferron, Arthur Gagnon, Raymond Ferron, Paul Maille, Robert Moran and Maurice Simoneau, all nephews. Burial took place in the family lot in St. Joseph's cemetery were the committal prayers were read by Rev. Lucien Brassard, O. M. I. funeral Directors Amdee Archambault & Son were in charge of the arrangements.It is to be noted that Celina died at the home of her sister, Victoria Simoneau.

Events

Birth26 Jul 1867Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada
Christen27 Jul 1867Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada
Residence1 Jun 190084 Ford Street, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Residence15 Apr 1910Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Residence1 Apr 19309-10 Dutton St., Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Residence1 Apr 1940Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death4 Mar 1942Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Burial7 Mar 1942Saint Joseph's Cemetery, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Alt nameMarie Louise Célina FERRON

Families

FatherClaude Benjamin FERRON (1844 - 1930)
MotherCélina LAMY (1843 - 1875)
SiblingMarie Alida FERRON (1869 - )
SiblingMaxime FERRON (1871 - 1882)
SiblingJoseph Théodore FERRON (1874 - 1874)
SiblingFERRON (1875 - 1875)

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