Blanche Samson, 88, of Providence, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010. She was the wife of Henry Samson. They were happily married for 65 years. Born in La Patrie, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Alma (Laflamme) Charron.

Mrs. Samson had lived most of her life in Providence.

Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, Leonard Samson and his wife Mary, a daughter, Denise Walton and her husband Charles, two brothers, Lucien and Joseph Charron, three sisters, Juliette Plante, Florence Laflamme, and Bernadette Bouley.

She also leaves her gransdaughter, Kristina. She was the sister of the late Marguerite Marciniak, Rev. Leonard Charron, and Cecile Sickinger.

The funeral will be held Thursday, November 18, 2010 at 9am from the HOEY-ARPIN-WILLIAMS-KING Funeral Home, 168 Academy Avenue, Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 901 Atwells Avenue, Providence. Burial will be in Saint Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours Wednesday 5-8pm.

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