Title	Mrs.
Last Name	Laprise
First Name	Blanche
Middle Name	C.
Maiden Name	LaRochelle
Nick Name
Place of Birth	St. Come, Quebec
Date of Birth	1909-08-02
Place of Death	Dexter, ME
Date of Death	1992-07-06
Publication	The Eastern Gazette 7-15-1992, p.2
Obituary	BLANCHE C. LAPRISE DEXTER - Blanche C. Laprise, 82, died July 6, 1992, at a Dexter nursing home after a long illness. She was born August 2, 1909, at St. Come, Quebec, Canada, the daughter of Thomas and Marceline (Rochette) LaRochelle. She was a communicant of St. Anne's Catholic Church. She was predeceased by her first husband Charles Dews; her second husband, Napoleon Laprise; and a daughter, Evelyn (Dews) Young. She is survived by two sons, Reginald Dews of Otisfield and Edwin Dews of Durand, Mich.; one brother, Remi LaRochelle of Abbot; three sisters, Delia Allair of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Antoinette Vigue of Dexter, and Evelyn Gilbert of Dickson, Tenn. 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild. Calling hours were July 8 at Crosby & Neal Funeral Home, Dexter, where prayers were said. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 9 at St. Anne's Church, Dexter. Interment was at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Dexter.