Yvonne P. Scott
Longtime North Tewksbury Resident
TEWKSBURY: Yvonne P. (Goulart) Scott, age 89, a resident of Tewksbury for 60 years, passed away at home, in the care of her family and hospice, on Friday, March 3, 2023, following a courageous three-year battle with cancer.
She was the beloved wife of Robert L. Scott, who passed away November 30, 1985.
Born in Somerville on March 2, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph Goulart and the late Beatrice (Perry) Goulart.
Yvonne was raised in Somerville and attended Somerville schools.
In 1962, she and her late husband moved to Tewksbury where they raised their four children.
She treasured her time with family during the Christmas holiday season and loved hosting Sunday dinners and family gatherings. In addition, she enjoyed many vacations to the Caribbean, Mexico, Portugal and London, England.
Yvonne was an avid Boston Red Sox fan, and a proud member of Red Sox Nation. She attended numerous games at Fenway Park and followed the Red Sox faithfully on television, often times beyond midnight.
Yvonne is survived by her four children, Patti A. Maccabe and her husband John, of Merrimack, NH, Debbie A. Saulnier and her husband Eric, of Exeter, NH, Kimberly A. Scott, of Hudson, NH, and Robb Scott and his wife Patty, of Plum Island, MA; three grandchildren, Katie Briant and her husband Daniel, of Seattle, WA, Krissy Bourgoin and her husband Chase, of Dudley, MA, and Robbie Hanley, of Londonderry, NH.
Calling hours are Wednesday, March 8th, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Farmer & Dee Funeral Home, 16 Lee Street, Tewksbury, immediately followed by a prayer service and family remembrances to be offered at the funeral home. Services will conclude at St. Mary Cemetery, 90 River Road, Tewksbury. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or online at www.dana-farber.org