Irene T. (Rousseau) April

rene T. (Rousseau) April, beloved wife of the late Alcide G. April, Passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 following a period of declining health. She was 89.

Born in Lowell on December 1, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Fabiola (Fissette) Rousseau.

Irene was dedicated to her family, she enjoyed looked after her younger siblings and looked forward to spending time with all of her family. Prior to her retirement Irene worked in the wool mills as a spinner. A devout catholic, she was a communicant of Ste. Marguerite D'youville Parish.

Survivors include her brothers and sisters, Raymond Rousseau of Dracut, Lucien Rousseau of Dracut, Doris Boisvert and her husband William of Dracut, Rose Kelley of Lowell, Armand "Joe" Rousseau and his wife Eileen; several cousins, nieces and nephews, including Richard Boisvert who cared for her and her husband. She was also the sister of the late Theresa Croft.
Relatives and friends are invited to Irene's Life Celebration at the McKENNA-OUELLETTE FUNERAL HOME, 327 Hildreth Street from 4 until 8 PM on Wednesday. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 10:00 AM in Ste. Marguerite D'Youville Parish, 1340 Lakeview Ave. Dracut. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery.