Born on the 4th of July

This blog is for family and friends of the late Armand Gauthier. I am hopeful that people will share stories, photos, and other materials relating to Armand Gauthier. If you have any questions, please email me at cmahaleris@hotmail.com.

Best,

Chuck Mahaleris
Grandson

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Merrimac Rug & Linoleum


Armand worked for many years at Merrimac Rug. I will post more on this later but wanted to set up a post for this photo I found of the office.

Aurea Gauthier's Obituary

LOWELL - Aurea J. nee Fortier Gauthier, 91, a resident of Lowell's
Pawtucketville section and a retired employee at Raytheon Co., died
yesterday, Dec. 16,2003 at local nursing home. She was the wife of the late
Armand R. Gauthier.

She was born in Canada on June 11, 1912, a daughter of Amedee and
Rosanna (Desallier) Fortier. She was a communicant of Ste. Jeanne d'Arc
Church in Lowell.

Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Gauthier was an assembler at Raytheon's
Lowell plant.

She is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Blanche and Charles
Mahaleris, Lorraine and John Gomes, all of Dracut, Jeanne and Donald
Robey of Pelham, N.H.; three sons and a daughter-in-law, Armand
Gauthier, Arthur and Rose Ann Gauthier, all of Lowell, John Gauthier of
Dracut; 16 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and
nephews. She was also the sister of late Joseph, Edward and Wilfred
Fortier, and Exilia Audet, Aurore Malenfant and Eva Michaud.

Published in the Lowell Sun on 12/17/2003.

The photo is from the family plot where Aurea and Armand are buried at St Joseph's Cemetery in Lowell.