Ballouville- Yvette A. (Gaudreau) Lafantasie, 82, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018, at Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam CT. She leaves her daughter, Pamela A. Lafantasie of Ballouville; her brother Lionel Gaudreau of Killingly; her sisters, Eva Matthewson of Killingly and Evelyn Mazzarella of Killingly; and many nieces and nephews.  She was predeceased by her loving husband; Ernest P. Lafantasie; her brother, Thomas Gaudreau; and her sister, Isabelle Noble.

Yvette was born in Brooklyn,CT., the daughter of the late Bertram Gaudreau and Yvonne (Lambert) Gaudreau.  She lived in Connecticut for her whole life. She worked for many manufacturing firms such as LaRosa and Sons Inc., Hale's Manufacturing Co., and Belding Brothers and Co.   Yvette was known to be an excellent cook. She loved to spend her time gardening. A private graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family. The Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School Street, Webster MA has been entrusted with her arrangements. A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com where you may post a condolence or light a candle.  Memorial contributions in Yvette's memory may be made to a charity of one's choice.