5/6/2008
He was the husband of Claire Y. (Piche) Duhamel whom he married Nov. 24, 1960. A lifelong Woonsocket resident, he was the son of the late Omer M. and Matilda (Boucher) Duhamel. He worked as a machine operator for Popper Precision Instruments in Lincoln. He was an Army veteran and a communicant of Precious Blood Church. Besides his wife he leaves two sons, Carl N. Duhamel of Millbury, Mass., and Todd A. Duhamel of Woonsocket. He was the brother of the late Omer Duhamel Jr.
His funeral will be held Saturday, May 10, 2008, at 9 a.m. from the Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main St., Woonsocket, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Precious Blood Church, Carrington Avenue, Woonsocket. Burial, with military honors, will follow in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Bellingham, Mass. Calling hours are Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Beacon Hospice, Inc., One Catamore Blvd., East Providence, RI 02914.






