Yolande M. Mercier Obituary (1924 - 2015)

Visitation Details Tuesday, October 27th, 2015 4:00pm - 7:00pm, Dracut Funeral Home Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 9:00am, St. Mary Magdalen Church and Parish Center Interment Details Tyngsboro Memorial Cemetery TYNGSBORO, MA - Yolande M. (Page) Mercier, 90, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 25th, at Langdon Place in Nashua, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the widow of the late Wilfred R. Mercier, with whom she shared 66 years of marriage, until his passing in 2012. Born in Lowell, MA on December 29, 1924, Yolande was the daughter of the late Joseph and Fredeline (Biron) Page. She was educated in Lowell and attended St. Louis School. Yolande dedicated her life to raising and caring for her family. She was a devoted wife and mother and loved her family more than anything. For many years she worked part-time for the former Stoddard Bakery in Lowell, where she met her husband. Yolande enjoyed sewing and was a talented piano player. She was famous for making delicious homemade Black Moons and meat pies for her family. She enjoyed nothing more than spending time with them, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Yolande is survived and will be deeply missed by her son Wilfred D. Mercier and his wife Bernardine of Tyngsboro, MA; daughter Jeanne Michaud and her husband Arthur, also of Tyngsboro; four beloved grandchildren: Dennis Mercier and his wife Michelle of Hudson, MA; Gregory Mercier and his wife Julie of Arlington, MA; Cheri Desharnais and her husband Matthew of Nashua, NH; Derek Michaud and Kristen Mullen of Amesbury, MA; three great-grandchildren: Adalyn Desharnais, Jack Mercier, and Aidan Michaud; and her siblings: Roland Page of Florida; Norman Page of Weare, NH; Simonne Gagnon and her husband Roger of Merrimack, NH; Ruth Plapis and her husband Tom of Florida; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother Gerard Page and her sister Juliette Troilo. ARRANGEMENTS: Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Ave., DRACUT on TUESDAY October 27th, 2015. Her Funeral Service will take place from the funeral home at 8:00 a.m. on WEDNESDAY morning with her Funeral Mass to be held at 9:00 a.m. at St. Mary Magdalen Church in Tyngsboro. Burial to follow in the Tyngsboro Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Tyngsboro Senior Center, 169 Westford Rd., Tyngsboro, MA 01879. To leave an online condolence, story, or message, visit www.dracutfuneralhome.com or find us on Facebook under "Dracut Funeral Home." Service Details Visitation When October 27, 2015 4:00pm - 7:00pm Location Dracut Funeral Home Address