B.Jacqueline "Patrie" Willemain

"Chicopee - B. Jacqueline (Patrie) Willemain, 92, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center. Born March 14, 1926 in Chicopee, she was the daughter of Armand and Charlotte (Hickory) Patrie. Jackie attended local schools and graduated from Elms College. She lived in Chicopee until 1976, when she moved to Vermont. Jackie and her husband Ralph were the owners and operators of White Caps Campground in Westmore, VT for over 20 years. She then returned to Chicopee in 1999. Jackie was predeceased by her husband Ralph in 1997. She will be dearly missed by her children; Gary Willemain and wife Linda of South Hadley, Deborah Maniatty and husband John of Morrisville, VT, David (Jake) Willemain of Mt. Juliet, TN, Michael Willemain and wife Tina of Whitehouse, TN, Phyllis Chouinard of Shutesbury, Douglas Willemain and wife Janet of Belchertown, Lisa Quad and husband Bob of Morrisville, VT, and Thomas Willemain of Chicopee. She also leaves many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren. Jackie also leaves siblings, David and Jim Patrie, Janice Demers and Carol Rogalski. Besides her parents and husband, she was also predeceased by her son Jon at the age of 3 (twin to her son Gary), and her brothers Gerald, Robert and Thomas. A Funeral Mass will be Monday, July 9th at 11:00 a.m. at St. Rose de Lima Church, 600 Grattan St, Chicopee. The immediate family will gather to greet family and friends at the church beginning at 10:15 a.m. There are no calling hours and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Jackie’s memory to St. Joan of Arc School, 587 Grattan St, Chicopee, MA 01020, one of the charities dearest to her heart. Beers & Story South Hadley Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements."