M. Beauchemin

Beauchemin, M. Irene (Labrie), 87, of Smithfield, died peacefully November 19, 2015 at Hebert Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Donald Beauchemin. Born in North Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alphonse and Alma M. (Forgue) Labrie.

Irene was a homemaker, and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed playing bingo.

She is survived by four children, Patricia Sickinger and her husband Raymond, of Mapleville, Edward Beauchemin and his wife Marie, Kathleen Doyle, and Kenneth Beauchemin and his wife Patricia, all of Smithfield, nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and a brother, Leo Labrie of Smithfield. She was the sister of the late Joseph, Francis, Walter, and Arthur Labrie.

Her funeral will be held on Monday at 8:30 am from the Robbins Funeral Home, 2251 Mineral Spring Ave., North Providence, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 am in Mary, Mother of Mankind Church, 25 Fourth St., North Providence. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston. Calling hours Sunday 3-6 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Gentiva Hospice, 2374 Post Rd., Suite 206, Warwick, RI 02886.