1921 – 2004

BERLIN, N.H. – Adele Leah (Legere) Labrecque, 82, of 747 Kent St., Berlin, N.H., passed away Jan. 10, at Androscoggin Valley Hospital.

Born in Westbrook, Sept. 23, 1921, the daughter of Arthur and Rose Pinette Legere, she graduated from the Jay High School in 1939.

Mrs. Labrecque was employed as a housekeeper at St. Vincent de Paul Nursing Home for seven years. She was a member of the Guardian Church and was an honorary member of the Ladies of St. Anne.

She was a volunteer at the Holiday Center, MESH, Senior Meals and for RSVP, where she knitted lap robes for the nursing homes and baby bonnets for AIDS babies. She had camped at the Israel Campground in Jefferson, N.H. since 1975. Her favorite pastime was spending time with her family.

Survivors include five sons; five daughters; 27 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Paul J. Labrecque; and her brother, Gerard Legere.


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