Marceline Provencal

Marceline (Smith) Provencal of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 92 years of age. Beloved wife of the late Bernard Provencal. Daughter of the late Anna (Willett) and Norman Smith. Loving mother of Bernie Provencal of Lexington and John Provencal and his wife Beverly of Attleboro. Cherished grandmother of Jennifer (Provencal) Simpson and her husband Larry of Billerica. Adored sister of Annette (Smith) Udall of Eugene, OR and the late Eugene Smith, Edna (Smith) White, Eva Smith, Raymond Smith, Dolores Smith, Irene Smith, Marian Smith, Daniel Smith and Betsy (Smith) Almeida. Marceline is also survived by Matt and Jill McLoughlin as well as Sam and Sarah.

Marceline was born in Presque Isle, ME where she attended public schools. She eventually moved to Attleboro to raise a family. She became a member of St. John the Evangelist Church. She loved to volunteer at church functions and at LaSallette Shrine. Marceline enjoyed organizing resident functions at Hope Gardens where she was a longtime resident.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 from 5-8 PM at Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck Street, Attleboro. The funeral will be conducted on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 9 AM from the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at St. John the Evangelist Church, 133 N. Main St., Attleboro. Burial will follow at Mass. National Cemetery at 12:30 PM, in Bourne.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Marceline’s name, may be made to Boys Town New England (www.boystown.org) or to St. Jude Children Hospital (www.stjude.org).