Marcia A. Dufault

WINCHENDON – Marcia A. (Freeman) Dufault, 78, of 104 West Street, died peacefully Sunday morning, September 4, 2016 in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner.

She was born in Leominster, MA on July 21, 1938, daughter of the late Philson and Irene (Paige) Freeman and was a graduate of Leominster High School.  During high school she played the trumpet in its band and marched at football games.  Marcia was a resident of Winchendon since 1968.

Marcia worked as a secretary for  Dr. Thomas Baine DDS and had worked previously at the former Level Furniture Company.  At one time she was the former choir director of the former North Congregational Church in Winchendon.

Marcia was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Church in Baldwinville and sang in its choir and at funerals.  Her hobbies were knitting and crocheting.  She was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots.  Her greatest enjoyment was spending time with family.

She was the wife of the late Paul Dufault.  She leaves two daughters, Laureen E. Antonioni and her husband Genetto of Claremont, NH and Sandra I. Williams of Peterborough, NH; a brother Philson K. Freeman of San Antonio, TX; three grandchildren, Derek Antonioni, Alec Antonioni and Brent Williams, and her cat Mitzi.

Funeral services will be held Friday, September 9, 2016 at 7 P.M. in Stone-Ladeau Funeral Home, 343 Central Street, Winchendon.  The Rev. Francis A. Roberge will officiate.

Calling hours in the funeral home are Friday from 5 to 7 P.M. preceding the service.

Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery at a later date.

Memorial donations may be made to Monadnock Humane Society, 101 W Swanzey Rd, Swanzey, NH 03446.

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