Christiane Lesperance

Christiane was born May 5, 1922 in Jacmel, Haiti to her late parents. She married the love of her life, Silva Lesperance, in 1944. Thereafter they started a family with six children. She immigrated from Haiti to Stamford, CT in 1977.

Christiane was the centerpiece of her family and friends. Her vibrancy, laughter, jokes, and love filled any room she entered. To know Christiane was to be loved and embraced, especially with her grandchildren organizing to celebrate her birthdays every year. She will be dearly missed, but her memory will remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

Christiane is survived by her five children, Bernadette Antoine and her husband Jean Antoine of Florida, Gertrude Frasier and her husband Edward Frasier of New Haven, CT, Pierrot Lesperance, Wilner Lesperance and William Lesperance of Stamford, CT. Too many to name but 25 grandchildren, 50 great grandchildren, and 16 great great grandchildren.

Besides her parents, two brothers, and two sisters, Christiane was predeceased by her beloved husband of 81 years Silva Lesperance in 2014, and also her beloved daughter, Marie Claude Pierre in 1988.

A viewing will be held at Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home, 2900 Summer Street, Stamford, CT 06905 on Friday, December 19, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. A funeral mass will be held at Notre Dame/St Gabriel Church, 948 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, CT 06905 on Saturday, December 20, at 9:00 AM. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery, 66 Woodland Place, Stamford, CT 06902.