Irene I. BARTHELEML

Irene I. (Barthelemi) Parent age 101 formerly of Park Avenue, Woonsocket died Wednesday, June 8, 2005 in the Woonsocket Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Rene E. Parent,Sr. She was born in Woonsocket on April 19, 1904 a daughter of the late Isodore and Carmella (Tessier) Barthelemi. She was a life long resident of Woonsocket and a communicant of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church. With her late husband she had owned and operated the former Twinkle Diner from 1943 to 1947 and later the former Beau-May diner from1947 to 1953 both in Woonsocket. She later worked as a sales lady for the former McCarthy’s Dry Goods Store until retiring in 1963. She leaves three sons Rene E. Parent,Jr. of Blackstone, MA Richard A. Parent of Woonsocket and Gerald Parent of Sutton, MA. Six grandchildren and six great grand children and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Eva Comeau and Loretta Gelinas.Donations InformationHer Funeral will be held on Monday, June13, 2005 at 9 AM from THE MENARD FUNERAL HOME, 127 Carrington Avenue, Woonsocket followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, 149 Park Avenue, Woonsocket. Burial will follow in the Family Lot in Precious Blood Cemetery, Rathbun St. Woonsocket. Calling hours are Sunday, June 12, 2005 from 4 to 8 PM. -- PARENT, Irene I. (Bartheleml) in Woonsocket on June 8, 2005. Wife of the late Rene E. Parent, Sr. Daughter of the late Isodore and Carmella (Tessier) Bartheleml. Mother of Rene E. Parent, Jr., Richard A. Parent and Gerald Parent. Grandmother of Six and great grandmother of six Sister of the late Eva Comeau and Loretta Gelinas. Funeral Monday at 9AM from THE MENARD FUNERAL HOME, 127 Carrington Avenue followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10AM in Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, 1409 Park Avenue, Woonsocket. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Calling hours Sunday 4 to 8PM. To Light-A-Candle, sign the Memorial Register Grief Information or Facility Directions. Please call 401-762-1825 or visit www.hathawayfunerals.com