Marianne M. (O’Connell) DeWyngaert, 77, of Derry, NH passed away peacefully on January 23, 2019 with her daughter by her side. Marianne was born in Brooklyn, NY on August 13, 1941 the daughter of the late Margaret and Walter Culkin. She was lovingly raised by her Aunt & Uncle, Ann & John McCance.
Marianne was employed as an accountant with CET Technology in Windham for many years. She loved animals, visiting Foxwoods, supporting our veterans, music, dancing, the movies and her time with family and friends. She will forever be remembered as a loving companion, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend and basketball fan who cherished her family above all.
Marianne leaves behind her companion of 30 years George J. Grenier & his loving family, her three children, son, John P. O’Connell and his wife Sharon of Plymouth, MA, daughter and best friend Mary E. (O’Connell) Merrill of Derry and son Denis J. O’Connell Jr. and his wife, Teresa of Alva, FL. Her pride and joy were her grandchildren Tyler, Caitlin, Andrew, Matthew & Joey and her three great grandchildren Michael, Luca and Avery. Also survived by her beloved cousin Regina Congo of Epsom, NH and her dear friend Debbie Cook of Atkinson, NH. Marianne was predeceased by her twin sons, Joseph B. O’Connell (1976) and James A. O’Connell (1986) and her husband Robert DeWyngaert (1992).
There will be no calling hours. The family would like you to join them to celebrate this amazing woman on Saturday, February 2nd from 4 – 7 pm at the Tuscan Kitchen, 67 Main St. Salem, NH.