Patricia M. Bousquet

Patricia M. (Panneton) Bousquet, 84, of Orlando, Florida, formerly of Worcester passed away Saturday June 9th 2012 in Orlando after an illness. Patricia's husband of 53 years, Thomas R. Bousquet Jr. passed away in October of 2001. She is survived by her four devoted daughters, Susan E. Powers and her husband Kevin of Longmont, Colorado, Sharon C. Bousquet of Orlando, with whom she lived, Barbara A. Bousquet of Millbury, Mary Jane Lawson and her husband David of Boylston; three grandchildren she loved so much, Kurt and Kristen Powers and Lacey Bousquet; two sisters, Virginia Hemming of Orlando Florida, and Barbara Smith of Port Byron, NY; a brother, William Panneton in Orlando; a sister in law Joan Bloomfield of Worcester; many nieces, nephews and friends; A sister, Linda Jones pre-deceased her. Patricia was born in Worcester, a daughter of William and Evelyn Panneton. She graduated from Commerce High School, lived in Worcester over 75 years before Tom passed and she moved to Orlando 9 years ago. Mrs. Bousquet's working years consisted of serving as a waitress for the Chester P. Tuttle Post in Auburn and the former Rovezzi's Restaurant on Main Street until her retirement in 1993. Patricia was a devoted mother, grandmother and sister. She cherished the days she could spend with her family and in their company. Patricia was an avid Red Sox and New England Patriots fan and enjoyed watching Boston Professional sports games, bingo and bowling. A memorial mass in Patricia's name will be held Friday, June 22nd at 10:30 am in St Stephen's Church, 357 Grafton St. Burial next to her husband Thomas will be held privately in Holy Rosary Cemetery in Spencer. There are no calling hours. MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St is honored to assist the family with arrangements.