Magella Rouleau

Magella Rouleau, 87, of Auburn, died April 23, 2008 at her home in Auburn following a period of declining health. She was born on June 27, 1920 in La Patrie, Quebec, Canada the daughter of the late Mathias and Delia (Turmelle) Labbe. She was a resident of the greater Manchester area for the past 45 years. She came to the US on May 15, 1956 and lived in Vermont for several years before moving to NH. She was a dedicated homemaker and mother. Mrs. Rouleau enjoyed knitting slippers, mittens and socks. She also liked quilting. She was a great cook, especially when it came to making doughnuts, bread, meat pies and beans. Magella would spend time in her flower garden, but her greatest joy was her family. She loved spending time with her children and their families. She is survived by her 3 daughters, Claire Philie of Manchester, Solange Paquette of Goffstown and Guylaine Aragona of Amherst, son, Ivan Rouleau of Port St. Lucie, FL, 17 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren, 26 great great grandchildren, 3 sisters, Emma Rose Rouleau of Colebrook, NH, Germaine Proulx of Canada and Annette Bisson of Canada and many nieces nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her husband Armand Rouleau who died August 1, 1986 and her son, Roger Rouleau. Calling Hours are at the Phaneuf Funeral Home, 243 Hanover St, Manchester on Monday from 6-8PM. Her Funeral Service will be held in the Funeral Home on Tuesday at 10:00AM. Burial will be at Village Cemetery, Auburn.