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Elise Nadeau Obituary

Elise Champigny Nadeau

WOONSOCKET - Elise Champigny Nadeau 96, formerly of Rutland St. passed away on October 22, 2024, at St. Antoine Residence. She was the wife of the late Maurice Nadeau and Fernand Champigny. Elise spent her youth caring for her family in later years she worked part-time for All Saints Parish. She was also an accomplished seamstress. Elise was an active parishioner of St. Ann's Parish which later became All Saints Parish and a member of the Ladies Guild. She was also a member of Union St. Jean Baptiste.

Elise is survived by her sons, Charles Champigny of Woonsocket, Marc Champigny of Haines City, FL and Paul Champigny of Las Vegas, a sister Louise Mitchell of England, two grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. Elise was predeceased by her son Robert Champigny, and sister Solange Huggins.

Her funeral will be held Monday at 10:00 AM from the Fournier & Fournier Funeral Home, 99 Cumberland St. Woonsocket with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM at St. Antoine Chapel, Rhodes Ave, North Smithfield, RI. Burial will follow in St Jean Baptiste Cemetery. Please visit

www.fournierandfournier.com for guestbook and directions.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Woonsocket Call on Oct. 25, 2024.

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Paul Canavan

October 19, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

The Family

October 26, 2024

God has called you. I hope you find Dad. You now have your place with God for eternity. Rest in peace my beloved mother.

We love you Mom - God Bless

Paul Canavan

October 25, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. May you rest peacefully among the Angels.

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10:00 a.m.

Fournier & Fournier Funeral Home - Cumberland Street

99 Cumberland Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895

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Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Antoine Chapel

Rhodes Ave, North Smithfield, RI

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99 Cumberland Street, Woonsocket, RI 02895

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