JoAnn Lowe

JoAnn Lowe formerly of Lowell, social worker; 45 HUDSON, NH JoAnn Lowe, 45, of Hudson, NH, passed away, Thursday, November 29, 2007, at the Merrimack Community Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 11, 1962, in Concord, MA; daughter of the late Joseph and Ann (Eccleston) Chapley. JoAnn was educated in the Concord schools, and later moved to Woburn, and then Lowell. She had been a resident of Hudson for 14 years, where she resided with her husband and son. Mrs. Lowe attended Middlesex Community College where she took several courses, and was employed by the VA Hospital in Bedford, MA, as a social worker for over 20 years. She enjoyed taking care of her son, and spending time with her family. Members of her family include; her husband of 12 years, Thomas Lowe and her 15 month old son, Nathan Raymond Lowe, both of Hudson, NH; one brother, Jim Chapley and his wife, Karen of Egan, MN; two sisters, Becky Flight and her husband, Kevin of Woburn, MA, and Ann Marie Rolling and her husband, Michael of Pelham, NH; her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Raymond and Lorraine (Tellier) Lowe of Lowell, MA; three brothers-in-law, Michael Lowe and his significant other, Donna Howard of Hudson, NH, Raymond Lowe and his wife, Janet of Lowell, MA, and John Lowe of Lowell, MA; three sisters-in-law, Kathleen Landry and her husband, Stephen of Nashua, NH, Darlene Lowe of Lowell, MA, and Roxanne Carpenito and her husband, Philip of Keller, Texas; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. LOWE Calling hours will be held on Monday, December 3rd from 2 4 pm and 6 8 pm at the ZIS-SWEENEY FUNERAL HOME, 26 Kinsley St,, Nashua, NH 03060. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday at 10 am at St. Kathryn's Church in Hudson, NH. In Lieu of flowers, a trust fund has been set up for JoAnn's son Nathan, donations may be sent to the Nathan R. Lowe Trust Fund, C/O RTN Federal Credit Union, 600 Main St, Waltham, MA 02452. To get more information or to view an online memorial and sign a guest book go to www.mem.com