Antonia H. BENAC

Antonia H. Beaulac -- June 29, 1913 - April 6, 2005 -- KILLINGLY - Antonia H. Beaulac, 91, died on Wednesday at Matulaitis Nursing Home in Putnam. She was the wife of the late Romeo Beaulac, who died on June 4, 2002. They were married on April 17, 1933 at St. Joseph Church in Dayville by Fr. Kost. Mrs. Beaulac was born in Killingly on June 29, 1913, the daughter of the late Adelard and Blanche (Beausoleil) Benac. She was a lifelong resident of the Killingly area. She attended St. James School in Danielson. Upon completion of her education, she became a textile worker at BeldingHemingway in Putnam. After her marriage in 1933, she worked as a machine operator at the former Powdrell and Alexander Co. in Danielson. She later work as a presser/folder at Danielson Curtain Co. She retired from there in 1976. Mrs. Beaulac and her husband enjoyed travel. She enjoyed crocheting and caring for her grandchildren. She was a member of the Quinebaug Valley Senior Citizens, and the Daughters of Isabella. She was a communicant of St. Anne Church in Ballouville. She leaves a daughter and a soninlaw, Elaine and Francis O. Bernier of Danielson; a sister Leona Racine of Putnam; three grandchildren, Sandra Mason, Karen Arremony and Linda Bernier; five greatgrandchildren; a greatgreat granddaughter; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three sisters, Germaine LaBrec, Jeannette LaCombe and Aurore Brissette. Funeral from the GagnonCostello Funeral Home, 33 Reynolds St., Danielson on Monday at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Anne Church, Ballouville. Burial following at Holy Cross Cemetery, Danielson. Calling hours are at 8:30 a.m. on Monday. Donations in her memory may be made to St. Anne Church, P.O. Box 125, Ballouville, CT 06233 or to a charity of the donor's choice.