WESTFIELD – Claudette Lea (LaChapelle) Fuller of Westfield, MA passed away peacefully at home on May 3rd at age 87.
She is predeceased by her husband Richard, son David, grandson Brendan Fuller, sister Gloria LaValley, brother Richard LaChapelle, and sister-in-law Gloria LaChapelle.
Claudette graduated from Cathedral High School and Western Mass Hospital School of Nursing. Claudette worked as an LPN at several area nursing homes until she retired. Claudette was a loving mother and grandmother, as well as a caring, dedicated and compassionate nurse.
Claudette is survived by her children Denise LaPointe, Thomas Fuller (Brenda), and Mary Prince; her longtime companion Dominick Attanasio, sisters Winifred Peregrin, Jean Gendreau, brother Phillip LaChapelle; grandchildren Michael Loper, Kelly Loper, Joshua LaPointe, Sarah Roy, Jamin Fuller, Crysta Ascolillo, Daniel Prince, Katie Prince; as well as her twelve great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Western Mass Hospital, Department of Nursing, 91 East Mountain Rd., Westfield, MA 01085. At the request of the family, all services will be private. www.firtionadams.com
