R. Marc Gaudette, 50 of Acton and formerly of Salem, MA passed away unexpectedly of natural causes early Tuesday morning , December 25, 2018. He was the devoted father of John and Luella Gaudette and the son of Jeannine (Theroux) Gaudette of Salem and the late Roger P. Gaudette.
Born and raised in Salem he was a graduate of Salem High School, Class of ‘86 and received his BA in communications from Westfield State College. Marc worked in the commercial and residential construction industry with his company, Gaudette Construction Co. of Acton. A dedicated and hard worker he had an easy going personality that always managed to bring a smile to anyone he met. Marc was intensely active socially with his children’s sports activities in the community. He coached his son’s Little League baseball team and was looking forward to coaching his daughter’s softball team in the spring.
In addition to his mother, and his children, John and Luella Gaudette of Acton, he is survived by his sisters, Susan VanCor and her husband Judson and their children, Amanda, Tanner & Jared, Michelle Gaudette and her children Demetri & Damian Bouras. He also leaves his former wife, Melissa J. (Kirk) Gaudette of Acton .
Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Ste. Anne Church, 290 Jefferson Ave., Salem, MA at 10:00 AM. Burial will be private. Calling hours will be on Thursday, January 3rd at the Acton Funeral Home, 470 Massachusetts Ave., Acton from 4:00 to 8:00 PM and on Friday, January 4th at the Levesque Funeral Home, 163 Lafayette St. [Route 114 / 1-A] Salem, MA from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers kindly contribute in his memory to the Marc Gaudette’s Children’s Education Support Fund, c/o Middlesex Savings Bank, 291 Main Street, Acton, MA 01720. For guestbook and additional information, please visit www.LevesqueFunerals.com