Gerard Chandonnet - Ronnie's Grandfather

Gerard Chandonnet
Gerard Chandonnet, 62, husband of Mrs. Marie (Daigle) Chandonnet, a resident of Hartford Conn. for the past 25 years, died in that city Friday night. He was born in Lowell, a son of the late Henry and the late Maria (Descoteaux) Chandonnet.
Surviving him besides his wife are a son, S-Sgt. Paul Chandonnet U.S.A.F. in Germany; two daughter, Mrs. Ernest (Therese) Boisvert and Mrs. Alfred (Germaine) Lanoue, both of Lowell; four sisters, Hermance and Blanche Chandonnet of North Chelmsford, Mrs. Claire Descoteaux of Lowell and Mrs. Beatrice Caisse of Noth Chelmsford; five brothers, Raymond Chandonnet of North Chelmsford, Rene Chandonnet of Lowell, Louis Chandonnet of Framingham, Fernand Chandonnet of Lowell and M-Sgt. Leonce Chandonnet  of Columbus Ohio; also 18 grandchildren.

CHANDONNET -- Died in Hartford, Conn. Jan 12. Gerard Chandonnet age 62. Friends may call at the Leo J. Ouellette & Son Funeral Home from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. today. Funeral Monday morning with a funeral mass to be celebrated at 10 o'clock at St. Louis de France Church. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Funeral Directors Leo J. Ouellette & Son.

Published: Lowell Sunday Sun, January 14, 1968, p.3.

Mrs. Chandonnet - Ronnie's Grandmother.

Mrs. Chandonnet
... retired mill employee
LOWELL-- Mrs. Marie E. (Daigle) Chandonnet, 64, widow of Gerry L. Chandonnet, of 309 West 6th St., died yesterday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Lowell, she was the daughter of the late Hormidas and the late Amanda (Beaulieu) Daigle and was a communicant of St. Louis de France Church and held membership of the Anne's sodality of that parish. Prior to her retirement she was employed as a burler at the Uxbridge Worcester Mills.
Surviving her are one son, T-Sgt. Paul A. Chandonnet (Ret.) of Lowell; two daughters, Mrs. Ernest (Therese Boisvert of Lowell and Mrs. Alfred (Germaine) Lanoue of Lowell; one brther, Leo H. daigle of Los Angeles, Calif; also 18 grandchildren.

CHANDONNET -- Died June 9, Marie E. (Daigle) Chandonnet, aged 64, of 309 West Sixth St., Friends may call at the Leo J., Ouellette & Son Funeral Home, 327 Hildreth St., from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday evening and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 3 Monday. Funeral Tuesday morning with a funeral mass to be celebrated at 9 o'clock at St. Louis de France Church. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Funeral Directors Leo J. Ouellete & Son.

Published: Lowell Sun, June 10, 1972, p.7.