Mercedes I. (Archambeault) LeBlanc

TEMPLETON - Mercedes I. (Archambeault) LeBlanc, 94, formerly of 8 Holman Street, Baldwinville, died peacefully Tuesday morning, December 29th in Baldwinville Nursing Home, Baldwinville. She was born in Gardner on October 20,1915, the daughter of the late Arthur and Caroline (Percy) Archambeault and had lived in Baldwinville since 1951. Mercedes was a licensed practical nurse and was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Church. She enjoyed sewing, decorating cakes, gardening and housekeeping. Her greatest enjoyment came from spending time with her family. Her husband, Gerald C. LeBlanc, died in 1951. She leaves a son, Gerald LeBlanc of Baldwinville; two grandchildren, Eryn M. Burdett and her husband Jason of Templeton and Joel C. LeBlanc of Baldwinville; two great grandchildren, Ty Burdett and Chase Burdett as well as nephews and nieces. Two sisters, Alice Saari and Betty Gallo, predeceased her. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 31st from Stone-Ladeau Funeral Home, 343 Central Street, Winchendon followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 2 P.M. in St. Vincent de Paul Church, 1 Forest Street, Baldwinville. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Baldwinville. Calling hours in the funeral home will be Wednesday, December 30th from 6 to 8 P.M. Memorial donations may be made to Baldwinville Nursing Home Residents Activities Fund, PO Box 24, Baldwinville, MA. 01436. www.stone-ladeau.com