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Adele Jane Nadeau

Adele Jane Nadeau[1]

Female 1933 - 2014  (80 years)

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  • Name Adele Jane Nadeau 
    Born 29 Jun 1933  Watertown, CT, US Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Died 2014  Reston, VA, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Arlington National Cemetery, 1 Memorial Drive, Arlington, VA, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I145  Smithwick Family Tree | Nadeau Family
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2026 

    Father Albert Henry Nadeau,   b. 30 Nov 1910, Oakville, CT, US Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 2001, Boca Raton, FL, US Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Florence Alice Despins,   b. 19 Jun 1911, Waterbury, CT, US Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 2004, Waterbury, CT, US Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 17 Jan 1933  Waterbury, CT, US Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F43  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lawrence Charles Miller, Jr.,   b. 13 Jun 1930, Waterbury, CT, US Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1995, Laurel, MD, US Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1958 
    Children 
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    Last Modified 11 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F240  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F44  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Adele (Nadeau) Mead
    Adele (Nadeau) Mead

  • Sources 
    1. [S1000] Obituary - Adele (Nadeau) Mead, (Adams-Green Funeral Home), https://adamsgreen.funeraltechweb.com/tribute/details/2968/Adele-Mead/obituary.html.
      Adele Jane Mead (Miller, nee Nadeau) passed peacefully at her home with her husband Joseph Mead at her side. Adele was born on June 29, 1933 in Watertown, Ct. to Albert and Florence Nadeau. Her younger siblings are Sylvia Flynn, Don Nadeau, and Butch Nadeau. Adele graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Waterbury, Ct. Adele graduated from the St. Francis Nursing School in Waterbury. Adele married L. Charles Miller in 1958. Together they had five children - sons Kevin, Cary, Tim, Mark, and daughter Faye. In her career, Adele worked as a nurse at Providence Hospital, Visiting Nurses Association, and finished her career as a nurse with the FBI. Adele loved her faith, dancing, tennis, traveling, especially to foreign countries where she met Joseph Mead, from Baltimore, who became her husband. They enjoyed ten wonderful years together. Adele was blessed with thirteen grandchildren whom she loved and adored. Adele will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 11900 Lawyers Road, Reston, VA from 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will then be celebrated at 12:00 PM. Interment at a later date will be held at Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Catholic Relief Services or Food for the Poor.

    2. [S28] United States Census, 1940, (National Archives and Records Administration), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K71V-7DN.

    3. [S433] Connecticut State Library Data, https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/.