Emilie M. (Bordeleau) Lessard

Emilie M. (Bordeleau) Lessard, 77, a resident of Pelham, NH, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Southern New Hampshire Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Alfred "Big Al" Lessard.
Born in Lowell on February 6, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Lucien W. and Alphonsine (Despont) Bordeleau.
Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Lessard was employed by the Tewksbury Hospital as a nursing assistant.
She was a member of the Pelham Council on Aging, Pelham Senior Center and AARP.
She enjoyed cooking, crafts, puzzles, watching game shows and eating lobster.
Emilie leaves nine children, Paul Lessard of AR, Roland Lessard of Lowell, Roger and Christine Lessard of Charlotte, NC, Robert and Lisa Lessard of Hudson, NH, Jeanne and Edwin Grigg of Nashua, NH, Mark and Debra Lessard of Lowell, Maureen and Richard Foote of Pelham, NH, Joseph and Elizabeth Lessard of Raymond, NH and Edward and Lissa Lessard of Nashua, NH; 26 grandchildren, many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her daughter, Donna McGaffigan and her siblings, Theresa Allen, Lucille Belanger, Arthur, Leo and Donald Bordeleau.