Mrs. Maude Rivers Deshaies, 79, died early Saturday morning, January 5, 1963 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank LaCroix, 27 Pleasant Street, where she resided.
Mrs. Deshaies was born in Ogdensburg June 23, 1883, a daughter of Daniel and Martha Montroy Rivers. She attended Ogdensburg schools and married David Deshaies, August 15, 1898, in Notre Dame Church, Ogdensburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Deshaies lived in Ogdensburg about two years then moved to Three Rivers, Quebec, where they operated a farm 22 yeas. They came to Massena in 1922 and Mr. Deshaies worked at the Alcoa Plant until he retired. He died May 14, 1957.
Surviving are five sons, Joseph, Rudolph, Arthur and Henry Deshaies, Massena, and Lorenzo Deshaies, St. Eulalie, Quebec; four daughters, Mrs. Frank (Grace) LaCroix and Mrs. Clark (Florence) Werely, Massena, Mrs. Albert (Yvonne) LeBlanc, Waterbury, CT and Mrs. Napoleon (Ida) Deso, Peru, NY; 49 grandchildren and 55 great grandchildren.
Another daughter, Mrs. Mary Deshaies Nadeau was killed in an automobile accident in 1949.
Mrs. Deshaies was a communicant of St. Mary's Church and a member of the Sacred Heart League.
Massena Observer
Tuesday, January 8, 1963
Mrs. Maude Rivers Deshaies, 79, died early Saturday morning, January 5, 1963 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank LaCroix, 27 Pleasant Street, where she resided.
Mrs. Deshaies was born in Ogdensburg June 23, 1883, a daughter of Daniel and Martha Montroy Rivers. She attended Ogdensburg schools and married David Deshaies, August 15, 1898, in Notre Dame Church, Ogdensburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Deshaies lived in Ogdensburg about two years then moved to Three Rivers, Quebec, where they operated a farm 22 yeas. They came to Massena in 1922 and Mr. Deshaies worked at the Alcoa Plant until he retired. He died May 14, 1957.
Surviving are five sons, Joseph, Rudolph, Arthur and Henry Deshaies, Massena, and Lorenzo Deshaies, St. Eulalie, Quebec; four daughters, Mrs. Frank (Grace) LaCroix and Mrs. Clark (Florence) Werely, Massena, Mrs. Albert (Yvonne) LeBlanc, Waterbury, CT and Mrs. Napoleon (Ida) Deso, Peru, NY; 49 grandchildren and 55 great grandchildren.
Another daughter, Mrs. Mary Deshaies Nadeau was killed in an automobile accident in 1949.
Mrs. Deshaies was a communicant of St. Mary's Church and a member of the Sacred Heart League.
Massena Observer
Tuesday, January 8, 1963
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