Individual Details

Delores A. "Pete" GAREAU

(26 Aug 1931 - 19 Jun 2003)

Obituary, from Rootsweb Archives:
DOLORES A. "PETE" MOREAU, 72, of Redwood Drive, a former co-owner of Armand and Pete's Shoe Repair, died Thursday at home after a battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease).
She was the wife of Armand R. Moreau. Born in West Warwick on Aug. 26, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Alberic and Albina (Tetreault) Gareau. Mrs. Moreau had been the owner, along with her late husband, of Armand and Pete's Shoe Repair, on Post Road, Warwick.
She enjoyed painting and spending time with her family.
Besides her husband, she leaves three sons, Michael Desmarais of Glendora, Calif., Brian Desmarais of North Kingstown and John Desmarais of Covenry; a daughter, Lynn Hart of Westport; a stepson, Gary Moreau of Woonsocket; a sister, Claire King of North Kingstown; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Thomas Desmarais.
The funeral will be held on Monday at 9 a.m. from the Gorton Funeral Home, 721 Washington St. (Route 117), Coventry, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 in SS. John & Paul Church, South Main Street, Coventry. Burial will be in the Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery, Exeter.

Published June 21, 2003 in The Providence Journal, RI

Events

Birth26 Aug 1931West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage13 May 1950West Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States - Wilfred Oliver DESMARAIS
Death19 Jun 2003Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Burial23 Jun 2003Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
MarriageArmand R. MOREAU

Families

SpouseWilfred Oliver DESMARAIS (1928 - 1998)
SpouseArmand R. MOREAU (1936 - 2011)
FatherAlberic GAREAU ( - )
MotherAlbina Azelle TETREAULT ( - )

Notes

Death

Died of ALS

Endnotes

1. National Cemetery Administration, compiler, "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006," database, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 14 June 2016), Delores A. Moreau, wife of Armand Moreau.

2. Social Security Death Index, Delore A. Moreau.

3. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 14 June 2016), Delores A. Moreau; memorial #51877872.

4. National Cemetery Administration, compiler, "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006," database, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 14 June 2016), Delores A. Moreau, wife of Armand Moreau.

5. Social Security Death Index, Delore A. Moreau.

6. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 14 June 2016), Delores A. Moreau; memorial #51877872.

7. National Cemetery Administration, compiler, "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006," database, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 14 June 2016), Delores A. Moreau, wife of Armand Moreau.

8. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 14 June 2016), Delores A. Moreau; memorial #51877872.