Happy birthday Grammy! Even though we had only 6 short years together, the memories will always remain. Love you forever, say hi to mom for me!
Carol C. Poirier

July 31, 1923 ~ March 24, 1999
Mrs. Poirier was born in Milwaukee, WI, and was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna B. Corrado. She was married to Robert Matthew Poirier, who died in 1971. She worked at Memorial Mission Hospital for 25 years and was a member of the congregation of the Basilica of St. Lawrence, D.M.
Mrs. Poirier is survived by a daughter, Claire Ann Johns of Asheville; a son, Robert J. Poirier of Lavonia, GA; a nephew, John Wenta of Asheville; and four grandchildren.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated by Monsignor John McSweeney at the Basilica of St. Lawrence, D.M., at 10:00 am on Saturday. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
A Rosary is scheduled for 6:00 pm Friday evening at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue, after which the family will receive friends until 7:30 pm.
Memorials may be made to Mountain Area Hospice, PO Box 16, Asheville, NC 28802.