Alexander Joslin Boudreau Jr.

Alexander Joslin Boudreau, Jr., 78. God received an extra special angel, on Monday, July 21, 2014 at 3:07 pm. He passed from this life surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 22, 1936 in Everett, MA, he was the son of the late Alexander Joslin and Marion Elizebeth (McLaughlin) Boudreau, Sr.

Alexander was a 1954 graduate of Everett Vocational High School. He was a successful business owner. He retired after 45 years as a Design Engineer at ITW Sexton Can Company in Martinsburg, WV.

He was a strong family man who strived to keep family ties strong. He had an extraordinary personality which endeared him to people and was loved by all. He will be greatly missed and always in our hearts.

He is survived by former spouse, Helen A. Boudreau of Everett, MA; his two sons, Alexander J. Boudreau of Ranson, WV, and Enrico J. Boudreau of Myrtle Beach, SC; three daughters, Susan A. Boudreau of Martinsburg, WV, Linda Gianatasio of Chelsea, MA, and Kellie Boudreau of Boston, MA.; and by eight grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his four sisters, Shirley Seaman, Doris West, Irene Iwanicki, and Marion Hannaford; and by two great-grandchildren, Benteley Morris, and Jason White.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 225 S. Queens Street, Martinsburg, WV 25401 at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 26, 2014. Fr. R. Eric Hall, IV will officiate.

Family will receive friend from 6 pm to 8 pm, Friday, July 25, 2014 at Rosedale Funeral Home, 917 Cemetery Road, Martinsburg, WV.

Donation may be made to Hospice of the Panhandle, 330 Hospice Lane, Kearneysville, WV 25430.