Theresa (Poisson) Lessieur, 84, of Goffstown, died December 14, 2015 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home after a long period of declining health.
She was born in Manchester on September 27, 1931 to Ulderic and Marietta (Soucy) Poisson. She lived in Manchester, Hancock and Summerfield, FL for many years before moving to Goffstown.
Theresa worked for Sears & Roebuck for many years. She later owned Forest Road Ceramics in Hancock.
She was a concert pianist and enjoyed painting and bowling. In Florida, she was very involved in church activities and was a member of a Franciscan group.
She was predeceased by her husband, William Lessieur, in 2011; two children, James Lessieur and Sandra Lynn Lessieur and a brother, Marcel Poisson.
The family includes three children, Steven Lessieur and his wife, Pamela, of Manchester, Joan Lavoie and her husband, Phil, of Lee and Donna Owen and her husband, Ted, of Summerfield, FL; six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; and aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews.
A committal service took place on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Mt. Calvary Mausoleum, 474 Goffstown Rd., Manchester.
Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of NH, 166 S. River Rd., Suite 210, Bedford, NH 03110.
Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, Manchester assisted the family with arrangements.