Putnam, CT- Leonie A. (Gilbert) Dauphinais, age 81, died Sunday, October 2, 2016 at the Lanessa Extended Care in Webster.

She leaves three sons; Mark of Greenfield, MA, Anthony of North Hampton, MA and Neil of Putnam, CT; also a grandson, Ryan and a great grandson, Oliver.  Additionally, she is survived by a brother, Henry Gilbert of Putnam, CT; a sister, Catherine of Belchertown, MA.

She was born in Putnam daughter of the late Wilfred  Gilbert and Annie (Harrington) Gilbert and lived here all her life.  She was a optical worker for many years at the American Optical in Southbridge.  She was a member of the VFW Aux. in Putnam.  She enjoyed quality time with her grandson and great grandson.

There are no calling hours, services are private.  Donations may be made in her memory to the American Heart Association.  The Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home has been entrusted with her arrangements.  A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com where you may light a candle or post a condolence message.