Helen R. (Mccauley) Breault

TEMPLETON – Helen R. (McCauley) Breault, 93, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 with her beloved family by her bedside. She was born in Worcester, one of 10 children to the late William A. and Myra Elva (Elliott) McCauley. Helen was raised in Holden and later lived in Oakham for many years before moving to Templeton 20 years ago. She graduated from Holden High School. As a young woman, Helen modeled clothing for department stores in Worcester, including Filene’s Department Store. Following her marriage to her beloved husband, Joseph, Helen devoted her life to creating a wonderful home for her husband and two children. She loved spending time with her family, especially in her later years where she was able to be the doting grandmother to her cherished six grandchildren. An exceptional baker, Helen’s pies were well known throughout the family. Helen will be lovingly missed and forever remembered by her husband, Joseph F. Breault with whom Helen would have celebrated 70 years of marriage together on September 27th; her two children, Joseph F. Breault, Jr. and his wife, Helen of California and Faith M. Rival and her husband, Reinhard of Hubbardston; her two brothers, Kenneth McCauley of Hubbardston and Donald McCauley of Holden; her six grandchildren, Heather, Rachael and Andrew Breault, and Blake Rival, Kyle Rival and his wife, Alison and Amber Rival; as well as many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her three brothers, Daniel, Robert and William McCauley as well as her four sisters, Ruth McGuire, Agnes Riccardi, Bessie Norris and Winifred McCauley.