ADELARD G. LADOUCEUR

Adelard G. Ladouceur 81, of Cranston passed away Tuesday July 31, 2007 at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre Cranston. He was the beloved husband of Jessie (Pesaturo) Ladouceur and the late Gloria (Bucata) Ladouceur. He was born in Pawtucket the son of the late Adelard and Flora (Cartier) Ladouceur. Mr. Ladouceur was a Mechanical Engineer for Ford Motor Company. He was also a graduate of Bryant University, Syracuse University and received his Masters Degree from Detroit University. He was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels, SCORE with the SBA and he also submitted articles published by the Warwick Beacon. Mr. Ladouceur also served in the Army during WW II. Besides his wife he is survived by his loving children, Gloria "Bunny" Ladouceur of MD, Cheryl Rubman of FL, Joanne Quinlan of Coventry, John Pesaturo of Exeter, Thomas Pesaturo of MA, his devoted sister, Mary Salzillo of North Providence. He was the cherished grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 9. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday at 10 am in St. Matthew's Church Elmwood Ave. Cranston. Burial with military honors will be in RI Veteran's Cemetery Exeter. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: Alzheimer's Association 245 Waterman Ave. suite 306 Providence, RI 02906. www.turnto10.com

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