Whitinsville- Maurice G. Croteau, 78, died Sun. Oct. 11 at Beaumont Nursing and Rehab Center after an illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years Evelyn P. (Asplund) Croteau; a nephew Wade Leveille of Douglas; and a niece Sheila Litschauer of Jupiter, FL. His sister Claire (Croteau) Leveille predeceased him.
Born in Uxbridge on Nov. 5, 1936 he was the son of Joseph G. and Lea (Ledoux) Croteau.  Maurice worked as a Certified Public Accountant from 1968 up until his retirement in 2000. He worked at various firms in the area including Singer and Lusardi, Marvin I. Lainer Co,. C. Richard Piasecki CPA and Greenberg, Rosenblatt, Kull and Bitsoli P.C. He was a retired treasurer/ controller of Nesco, a company previously located in Millbury. Maurice belonged to various professional organizations including the AICPA and the MSCPA. He served in the U.S Army during peacetime from 1957 to 1963. Maurice was a member of St. Patrick’s Parish.
There are no calling hours. Memorial donations in Maurice’s memory may be made to the Second Chance Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 136, East Brookfield MA, 01515. Burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family. To leave a condolence message for the family please visit: www.jackmanfuneralhomes.com

Charitable donations may be made in Maurice's memory to the following organization: