ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Simonne E. Desrochers, 94, of Rochester, N.Y., formerly of Lewiston, died Saturday, Dec. 11, in Rochester.

She was born in Auburn, July 26, 1916, the daughter of the late Ernest and Aglae Nicknair Briand and was the widow of Julien J. Desrochers.

She had been residing with her daughter in Rochester the past 15 years. She was employed 47 years at Bates Manufacturing.

She is survived by two daughters, Vita Fargnoli and Patricia St. Pierre, both of Rochester, N.Y.; two grandchildren, Anthony and Nina Fargnoli; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Condolences may be shared with her family at www.thefortingrouplewiston.com.