Methuen, MA: Eileen (Winter) Lajoie, 89, of Methuen and a former longtime resident of Haverhill, died on August 26, 2016 at the Nevins Nursing Home in Methuen.
Born in Haverhill on December 18, 1926, daughter of the late Murray and Edith (Cooper) Winter, she attended Haverhill Public Schools.
Mrs. Lajoie was employed as a bench worker for local shoe companies and had also been employed at Western Electric Company. A member of All Saints Parish, she enjoyed playing bingo, crocheting, and crafts. She also enjoyed eating Italian food and camping at Forest Glen Campground in Lee, NH.
She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sons and daughters-in-law, Lawrence R. and Paula Lajoie of Haverhill, and Paul J. and Carlene Lajoie of Londonderry, five grandchildren, Lawrence R. Lajoie, Jr and his wife Robin, Todd M. Lajoie, Sean P. Lajoie and his companion Sally Mellett, Jennifer M. Cook and her husband Edward, and Billy-Jo Lajoie, eight great grandchildren, Ethan, Hannah, Shayla, Timothy, Tyler, Kiren, Bobbi Christine, and Jamie, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert E. Lajoie in 1994, her son, Roland E. Lajoie, her daughter-in-law, Rose Lajoie, and her granddaughter, Heather.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Tuesday, August 30 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Berube-Comeau Funeral Home, 47 Broadway, Haverhill. Her funeral will begin on Wednesday at 9 a.m. from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in All Saints Church, Bellevue Avenue, Haverhill. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Patient Activity Fund, c/o Henry C. Nevins Nursing Home, 10 Ingalls Court, Methuen, MA.