Marie E. (Wilson) Michaud, age 80, of Billerica, formerly a long-time resident of Tewksbury, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on June 1, 2023.
Marie was born on February 2, 1943, in Boston, MA; she was the daughter of the late Russell and Antoinette (DeSimone) Wilson. Marie was raised and educated in East Boston.
Marie married John J. Michaud, Sr. on September 21, 1963. They moved to Tewksbury where they raised their two children, John, Jr. “Jack” and Ann Marie. Marie loved spending time with her family; she was a loving mom and was so proud when she became “Grammy” to her grandchildren.
In her spare time, Marie was involved with the Tewksbury Senior Center; she looked forward to chatting with her friends and participating in the Senior Center activities. Marie loved to play bingo and take trips to the casino to play the slots. She also enjoyed a good book.
Marie was the beloved wife of the late John J. Michaud, Sr., devoted mother of John J. Michaud, Jr. & his late wife Kelly and Ann Marie (Michaud) Durlin & her partner Matthew Lurvey all of Billerica, loving “Grammy” of John J. Michaud, III, the late Courtney Michaud, Alyson Durlin, Tommy Durlin and the late Amanda Durlin, dear sister of Russell Wilson & his wife Linda of Stoneham and the late Dennis Wilson. Marie is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Family and friends will gather at the Nichols Funeral Home, 187 Middlesex Ave. (Rte. 62), Wilmington, on Thursday, June 8th at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Dorothy's Church, Main St. (Rte. 38), Wilmington, at 10:00 a.m. Interment Wildwood Cemetery, Wilmington. Visiting Hours will be held at the Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 7th from 4:00-8:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Marie's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02452.