Joanne Vincequere

Joanne (Kabachenski) Vincequere, 79, of Brookfield, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Quaboag Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Joanne is survived by her loving and devoted husband of forty-four years, Timothy Vincequere; five sons, Paul Fournier and his wife Kathlene of Shrewsbury, David Fournier and his wife Kathleen, Michael J. Fournier of Worcester, James Fournier and his girlfriend Lisa Piermattei of Mashpee, and Brian Fournier and his girlfriend Eleanor Blodgett of Brookfield; a daughter Debra Mattero of Grafton; two brothers, Michael Kabachenski of Holyoke and Joseph Kabachenski of Virginia Beach; eight grandchildren, Ross, Anthony, Timothy, Nicolina, Jared, Amanda, Hailey, and Katelyn; two great grandchildren, “TJ” and Taylor.  She suffered an unthinkable loss in September 2019 when her son, Robert Fournier predeceased her.  She was also predeceased by a sister, Carolyne Kabachenski.   Joanne was born in Worcester, daughter of the late, Michael B. and Anna (Dubaj) Kabachenski, and lived here for most of her life, before moving to Brookfield 12 years ago.

Joanne was a housekeeper for many years at Southgate in Shrewsbury.  She had also worked for Brown Shoe and enjoyed many years as a school crossing guard.  She was a member of Saint John the Baptist Church, where she donated many groceries and time.  She and Timothy enjoyed spending their weekends on the beaches of Rhode Island at their “vacation get away”. 

At the request of the family, services will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the food pantry at St. John’s the Baptist Church, 131 Blaine Ave, East Brookfield, MA 01515.