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Birth
Birth:
User ID: A2FBDA39-E537-4908-96D4-A743E54BCCA3
Record ID Number: MH:IF44
Death
Death:
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Record ID Number: MH:IF49
Date: 1 JUL 2007
Place: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Cause: Leukemia
Record ID Number
Record ID Number: MH:I36
User ID
User ID: 9B2F640D-6BF7-4372-886A-678FF155747D
UPD
UPD 05 NOV 2012 11:20:35 GMT-5
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Source: S12 Record ID Number: MH:S12 User ID: E51E6EB0-B1A1-4E33-8CBB-060632ED417A UPD 03 NOV 2012 10:32:01 GMT-5 Title: Hathaway Family Funeral Homes Page: http://www.hathawayfunerals.com/obits/obituaries.php/obitID/39645 Data: Date: 1 JUL 2007 Text: FALL RIVER Louis Paul Poirier, 69, of Highland Avenue (The Shires), Fall River, formerly of Portsmouth, R.I., lost a courageous battle with leukemia on Sunday, July 1, 2007, at Massachusetts GeneralHospital in Boston. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Frederic J. and Laurence (Levesque) Poirier, he was the husband of Janice (Desrosiers) Poirier, to whom he was married for forty-seven years. CONT CONT A graduate of Westport High School with the Class of 1954, Mr. Poirier served during peacetime with the U. S. Navy. He recently retired as a principal in the Poirier family auto dealership and real estate business. A resident of Portsmouth, R.I., for thirty-four years, he served on the Portsmouth Town Council for sixteen years. He was president of the Council for the last six years and instrumental in acquiring the Glen Manor House and the Glen property. CONT CONT Mr. Poirier was an avid Red Sox fan and accomplished golfer, having recorded six holes-in-one during his playing time. He was a former member of the Portsmouth Lions Club, the Fall River Eagles Club, the Massachusetts New Car Dealers Association and the Fall River Country Club, where he served as chairman of the House Committee. His greatest joy in life was his wife and family. CONT CONT In addition to his wife, Mr. Poirier leaves three daughters, Paula P. Bowen and her husband, David of Cumberland, R.I., Renee P. Moriarty and her husband, Michael of Cumberland, R.I., and Jayne E. Chisholm and her husband, John of Boston; two brothers, Maurice J. Poirier of Tiverton, R.I., and Larry F. Poirier of Somerset; three sisters, Clarice Flannery of Bristol, R.I., Muriel Flannery of Swansea, and Cecile Gardella of Milford, MA; five grandchildren, Alexandra and Julia Bowen of Cumberland, R.I., Tyler and William Perry of Cumberland, R.I., and Theoden Chisholm of Boston; and a cousin, Jeannette Campeau of Fall River. Mr. Poirier was the brother of the late Jeanne Parissee. CONT CONT Funeral Information CONT CONT His funeral will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2007, at 7:30AM from the HATHAWAY HOME FOR FUNERALS, 1813 Robeson St., Fall River, to be followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00AM in Holy Name Church, 709 Hanover Street, Fall River. Burial will follow the Mass in Notre Dame Cemetery, Stafford Road, Fall River. Calling Hours will be held Friday from 3:00-8:00PM in the funeral home. To LIGHT A CANDLE, SIGN THE MEMORIAL REGISTER, consult THE GRIEF LIBRARY, or obtain FACILITY DIRECTIONS, go to www.hathawayfunerals.com. or please telephone 508/673-0781. CONT CONT Donations Information CONT CONT In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to The Leukemia Discovery and Treatment Fund at Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office, c/o Dr. E. Attar, M.D., 165 Cambridge Street, Suite 600, Boston, MA; 02114.
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