Donald E. Boissonneault

Donald E. "Don" Boissonneault, 91, a resident of Lowell, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on Saturday, December 22, 2018. He was the beloved husband of the late Therese Boissonneault, to whom he was married to for 70 years.
Born in Lowell, MA, April 22, 1927, he was the son of the late Mederic and Eva (Larmand) Boissonneault. He was a parishioner of the former St. Jeanne D'Arc church and a member of the St. Vincent de Paul Society.
He was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Army. He worked at Raytheon Company, Alexander's Supermarkets and retired from the U.S. Post Office.
He enjoyed spending time with his children, traveling with his wife, dancing, gardening, woodworking, and playing cards with family and friends.
He is survived by one son and five daughters, Normand Boissonneault and his fiancé Jackie Poitras of Tyngsboro, Dianne Boissonneault of Lowell, Priscilla Plourde and her husband David of Dracut, Gloria Dyleski of Hudson, NH, Carol Dillon and her husband James of Lowell, and Kimberly Richards of Dracut; twelve grandchildren, JoLynn VanDinter and her husband Walter, Neal Boissonneault and his wife Tanya, Nicole White and her husband Greg, Jamie Boissonneault, Chris Boissonneault and his wife Jennifer, Christine Laplante and her husband Raymond, Michael Dyleski and his fiancé Megan McKinnon, Andrea Paquin and her husband Patrick Dooley, Jennifer and Megan Dillon, Joshua and Adam Richards; fifteen great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of the late Harvey and Armand Boissonneault, Cecile Lahaise, Yvette Vallee and Pauline Ayotte.
Relatives and friends are invited to Don's Life Celebration at the McKENNA-OUELLETTE Funeral Home, 327 Hildreth Street, from 4 until 8 PM on Thursday. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday at 10:00 AM in St. Francis Parish, 115 Wheeler Rd Dracut. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. Donations in Don's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, PO Box 1000 Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908