Grace E. L'Italien

WINCHENDON - Grace E. L'Italien, 71 of 258 School St., Winchendon, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2008 at her home surrounded by her friends, guardian and housemates. She was born in Leominster, on September 17, 1936, the daughter of the late Germain and the late Antoinette (Caron) L'Italien and was the youngest of a very large family. Grace had lived in Winchendon since 1986. She attended GAAMHA Inc. and ARC Community Services Elder Services program for many years until her retirement in 2007. She loved children, hanging out with her friends and listening to music. With Grace's passing we remind everyone that her long life and feisty spirit is one to be celebrated. We will miss her. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 10, 2008 at 2:00 pm in Simard Funeral Home, 14 Walker St., Leominster. Burial will be private. A calling hour is scheduled on Monday, March 10, from 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made in her memory to Gardner Visiting Nursing Association Hospice, 34 Pearly Lane, Gardner, MA 01440 For more information or to sign our online guest book please visit www.simardfuneralhome.com. Simard Funeral Home, 14 Walker Street, Leominster is directing arrangements. $(document).ready(function(){ });