Grace J. (Josselyn) Bourgeois

79, of Johnston, passed away on Saturday August 22, 2015 at home. She was the beloved wife of Louis J. Bourgeois, Jr.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Calvin and Evelyn (Fiori) Josselyn. Grace worked for Essilor Labs-Crown Optical of Greenville for many years before retiring. She was the beloved mother of Debra A. Battista and her husband Mark of Johnston; loving grandmother of Jessica L. Degnan and Rachel N. Battista; and loving great-grandmother of Aidan and Camden; and dear sister of Calvin Josselyn of Rutland, Vermont.
Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave. Cranston, on Friday at 8:45 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Robert Bellarmine Church, Johnston at 10 a.m. Burial will be in RI Veterans Cemetery, Exeter. Visiting hours are Thursday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: St. Robert Bellarmine Church and Charitable Ministries 1804 Atwood Ave. Johnston, RI 02919.

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