Formerly worked at Brunswick Naval Air Base.
Claudette Simone Forgues, 64, of Washington, died at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 2, 2005, in Washington Hospital. She had been ill since January.
She was born August 9, 1940, in Lewiston, Maine, a daughter of the late Arthur W. and Cecil LaVelle.
Mrs. Forgues was a stock clerk for the military commissary at Brunswick (Maine) Naval Air Base. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church.
Surviving are a son, Norman Raymond Joseph Forgues of Washington; two sisters, Teresa Michand and Jeanine St. Hillaire, both of Lewiston, Maine; and two grandchildren, Joshua and Jett Forgues.
Deceased is a brother, Norman LaVelle.
All arrangements will be private and at the family's convenience. Arrangements are being handled by William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., Washington.=