Roland Guillet, 86, of Somerset, husband of Adeline H. (Torres) Guillet, passed away on March 19, 2024, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, only child of the late Roland E. Guillet and the late Frances (Dutra) Guillet, he resided in Somerset for the most of his life.

Prior to his retirement, Roland was employed as a master technician at Raytheon for many years in their defense contracting division where he worked on the guidance systems for such missiles as the Scud and the Patriot. He had also worked at RCA for a time. Roland served his country honorably as a member of the U. S. Air Force during the late 1950s.

Besides his wife of 63 years, he is survived by two children, Karen Jefferson of Ellicott City, Maryland, and Michael Guillet of Somerset, and a grandson, Spencer Jefferson.

Following a private cremation, a memorial prayer service was held on Wednesday, March 27th, during a visitation period in our Somerset Chapel. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Roland's memory to the American Diabetes Association https://diabetes.org/?form=donate, OR Joslin Diabetes Center, One Joslin Place, Boston, MA 02215-5306; 617-309-2412; www.joslin.org.

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