LEVESQUE, Irene

LEVESQUE, Irene (née MacPherson) - The family announces with great sorrow her passing on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the age of 67 years. Daughter of the late Colin and Toini (née Tuomi) MacPherson. Wife of the late John “Mousse“ Levesque. Loving mother of Tammy McIntosh (Brad) and Lorrie Draper (Dan) both of Val Caron, Timmy Levesque (Lise), Sherri Gratton (Marc) and Tommy Levesque (Loraine) all of Chelmsford. Cherished grandmother of Brandon, Ryan, Colin, Julie, André, Mariah, Sarah, Carissa, Cassandra, Silas, Eric, Kyle and great-grandmother of Ellie. Dear sister of Marilyn Byrnes (Mike), Elanore Cooley (David), David (Claudette), Patsy Galloway (Don), Robert (Shirley), Glenn (Emma) and Catherine Johnson (Nick). Predeceased by her sisters Lorraine and Brenda. Sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Irene enjoyed spending time laughing and joking with her family especially with her grandchildren. She was a very creative and spiritual person which was demonstrated through her love for poetry and painting. In keeping with Mrs. Levesque's wishes there will be no visitation. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 11a.m in St-Stephen's The Martyr Church, Dowling followed by a celebration of life to be held immediately after the service at the Lions Club in Dowling. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, Chelmsford.