Obituary

L. EXENA METRAS, 93
Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA)
June 11, 1993
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SOUTHBRIDGE - L. Exena (Tremblay) Metras, 93, formerly of 43 Fairlawn Ave., died yesterday in Providence House Nursing Home, 84 Chapin St., after an illness.

Her husband, Louis R. Metras, died in 1969. She leaves a son, Arthur Metras of Sturbridge; two daughters, Pauline Metras of Manchester-by-the-Sea and Suzanne Metras of Centreville, Va.; a brother, Raymond Tremblay of Orlando, Fla.; a sister, Louise Meltaus of Southbridge; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. She was born in Southbridge, daughter of William and Josephine (Maynard) Tremblay, and lived here all her life.

Mrs. Metras was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, and its Ladies of St. Anne Sodality. She was a former active member of the American Red Cross, for which she was a certified first-aid instructor. She was a former member of the Southbridge Woman's Club.

The funeral will be held tomorrow from Sansoucy Funeral Home, 40 Marcy St., with a Mass at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 30 Charlton St. Burial will be in St. George's Cemetery. Calling hours at the funeral home are 8 to 9:45 a.m. tomorrow. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Organ Fund of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 40 Charlton St., Southbridge 01550.