Claire M. Kenadek

Claire M. (Bilodeau) Kenadek, 80, of Worcester died peacefully Wednesday October 20, 2010 in the Autumn Village surrounded by her loving family. Her husband Richard J. Kenadek died in 1984. Claire is survived by her children; a son Richard D. Kenadek and his wife Joanne of Millbury, two daughters Joan M. Fisher and her husband Larry, of Worcester, and Cheryl A. Romeo of Worcester whom she formerly lived with. Claire also leaves six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, four sisters Jeannette Beaupre of Northbridge, Yvette Campo of Douglas, Doris Boucher of South Hadley, and Madeline Finn of California, and nephews and nieces. Claire was predeceased by her siblings; Beatrice Mathews, Anita Calascibetta, Lucien Bilodeau, Pauline Gelinas, and Loretta Dumont. Claire was born in Linwood Massachusetts daughter of the late Gaudias and Audelie (Lacroix) Bilodeau and came to Worcester many years ago. Claire worked at the Standard Yarn company for several years before she retired. She enjoyed gardening, and being with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren and extended family. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends. Claire's funeral will be held Friday at 12 noon in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 370 Plantation St. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with the family from 10:00AM until the time of service at noon. Interment will be alongside her husband in St. Johns Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association- Massachusetts 330 Congress St. 5th Floor Boston, MA.02210.