Showing posts with label Benoit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Benoit. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Wedding Wednesday - George N. Benoit & Blanche M. Guyette

This is a photo of my great-great grandparents, George Napoleon Benoit and Blanche Marion Guyette. The photo is believed to have been taken on their wedding day, which was June 20, 1898 in North Brookfield, Massachusetts. 

Friday, August 12, 2011

Funeral Card Friday - A Funeral on Christmas Eve

On December 22, 1932, my great-great grandmother, Blanche M. Benoit passed away at her home in Brockton, Mass after suffering a stroke. Her funeral was held two days later on Christmas Eve from her home. A requiem high mass followed at the Sacred Heart Church. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery.


Friday, August 5, 2011

Funeral Card Friday - Schoolmates Bearers

On September 22, 1941, seven-year-old Edmund Joseph Capozzi of Brockton, Massachusetts passed away from lockjaw. His funeral was held the next day from the funeral home located at 403 Main Street. Six of his schoolmates were bearers. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery.

Tuesday, September 23, 1941, Brockton Daily Enterprise

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Sunday's Obituary - Mrs. Benoit Passes Away

On December 22, 1932, Blanche Marion Benoit (née Guyette), passed away at her home in Brockton, Massachusetts. Her obituary was printed later on that same day. Blanche, my great-great grandmother, died of a stroke, which is described in her obituary as "a shock".

The Brockton Times - Thursday, December 22, 1932