Southbridge: Patricia A. (Leveille) Fournier, 83, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 8 ^th , in the Southbridge Rehab and Healthcare Center, after a long illness.

She leaves her son, Charles R. Fournier and his wife Marisol of Leominster; her five daughters, Karen A. Bourassa and her husband David of Southbridge, Linda Rodriguez of Southbridge, Donna M. Naas of Menlo Park, CA, Brenda V. Daverin and her husband Robert of San Carlo, CA and Jill L. Lobato and her husband Keith of Pagosa Springs, CO; her two sisters, Doris Blondin and Ellen McKissick of Southbridge; 12 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.  She was predeceased by two brothers, Charles A. Leveille and James A. Leveille and one sister just recently Rose Garceau.  She was born in Southbridge, the daughter of Charles A. and Annie E. (McGrath) Leveille.

Patricia worked in the accounting department at the American Optical Co. in Southbridge for many years and later worked for SRI International in Menlo Park, CA.  She came back to Southbridge and worked for her daughter's accounting firm, Linda Rodriguez EA, before retiring several years ago.  She was a member of the Casaubon Senior Center in Southbridge. Patricia was an avid fan of all the New England sports teams.   She enjoyed crocheting, reading and trips to California.  She especially enjoyed time spent with her family.

Patricia's funeral service and burial will be private.  There are no calling hours.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.

The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, is directing arrangements.