Webster - Donald R Beauvais, 81, of Gore Rd, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in Hubbard -Harrington Hospital Webster after being stricken ill at home.

He leaves his beloved friend Lorraine Pariseau of Webster, Massachusetts and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Predeceased by his wife Doris(Cazeault) Beauvais 3 sisters and 4 brothers.

He was born in Pawtucket, RI, the son of the late Charles and the late Eva ( Finch) Beauvais. He graduated from Goff High School . He served in the Navy during the Korean War . He worked as an Inspector at Texas Instruments. Don lived many years in Attleboro and enjoyed winters in Florida with his wife. Donald was an active member and Past Exalted Ruler of Attleboro Lodge of Elks #1014 and honorary life member. He chaired the Veterans Committee and served many committees for the lodge over the years. Don enjoyed camping ,boating and fishing.

A funeral will be celebrated on Saturday August 25 ,2012 with a Mass at 11AM in Sacred Heart Of Jesus Church, 16 East Main St., Webster. Calling hours will be held on Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 AM at Bartel Funeral Home & Chapel, 33 Schofield Ave., Dudley, MA. Burial will be at a later date in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Webster . In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a charity . www.bartelfuneralhome.com