- Date Of Death: May 16, 2011
- State: Rhode Island
Jean Paul B. Saumur Sr. 79, of Summer St. died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Helene (Bruneau) Saumur. Born in Woonsocket he was a son of the late Leo Paul and Blanche (Landry) Saumur. He was a manufacturer at the Foxboro Co. for over thirty years, and also helped to run the family business, the Chowder Bowl Restaurant for many years. He was a Korean War Army Veteran. JP was a Eucharistic Minister and an active parishioner at All Saints Church, he volunteered for the Feed My Sheep Kitchen, and the Christmas Bazaar.
Besides his wife he leaves two sons, Jean Paul B. Saumur Jr. of Woonsocket, and Ronald Saumur and his wife Nancyof Pascoag, a daughter Dee Chasse and her husband John of Bellingham, a sister Clarice Csizmesia of Woonsocket, and two grandchildren, Paige and Maddy. He was also the brother of the late Francis and Roger Saumur.
