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Timothy Poitras Obituary
Lifelong Lowell Resident
LOWELL -- Timmy Poitras, 50, of Lowell, died Saturday, February 6, 2010, at Saints Medical Center after, complications from a stroke he suffered in October. He was the former husband of Marygayle Crocker.
Born May 30, 1959, in Lowell, he was a son of the late Wilfred, and the late Delores L. (Dickey) Poitras, and attended the local schools.
He resided in the Pawtucketville area, and was a member of the DLKV, Passe Temps, and the Centralville Social Club. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by a daughter, Nicole Poitras of Boston; seven siblings,
Donna Mulrooney and her husband, John of Tyngsboro, Fred Pavelka and his wife, Rose of Dracut, Valerie Wiltshire and her husband, Russell of Billerica, Kim Bernier and her husband, Donald of Tyngsboro, Wilfred Poitras and his wife, Maureen of Lowell, and John Poitras and his wife, Jean of Dracut; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.
He was also the brother of the late Gary Pavelka.
POITRAS -- YOU ARE INVITED TO HIS CALLING HOURS 4 UNTIL 6 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, FEB-RUARY 10, AT THE MCDONOUGH FUNERAL HOME, 14 HIGHLAND STREET, LOWELL, 978-458-6816. HIS FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BEGIN AT 6 P.M. DIRECTLY FOLLOWING THE CALLING HOURS. MEMORIALS IN HIS NAME TO THE LOWELL TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTER, 189 MERRIMACK STREET, LOWELL, MA 01852. E-CONDOLENCE - 8MCDONOUGHFUNERALHOME.COM
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Memories and Condolences
for Timothy Poitras
rose landry
February 11, 2010
billy i am sorry to here about the passing of your brother my prayers will be with you
Cheryl Boucher
February 11, 2010
John$Family sorry for your loss,Timmy will be missed he will always be remembered.
Myra McCARTHY
February 11, 2010
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Sid and Donna Wilkins
February 10, 2010
Timmy will be missed by all that loved him,may we all remember him with our own memories of our time with him.We were each other best men at our
weddings.You will be missed.
February 10, 2010
Marygayle and Family
My deepest regards go out to you and your family at your time of this loss. We all miss Timmy. He will always be remembered from his friends.
George Dussault and
All friends from Chestnut Street
February 10, 2010
Dear Val& Russ:
We are so sorry to hear of your brother's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Keep your memories close in your heart and he will always be with you.
Thinking of you at this difficult time.
Always,
Gene and Linda Papalia
Marlboro, MA
February 10, 2010
We were sorry to hear of your loss. We were friends of Timmys from way back. Our thoughts are with you at this time of sorrow.
Bobby Matte, Milwaukee, WI
David Matte, Milford, NH
Dianne Matte-LaFond, Hudson, NH
Kathy Brannigan
February 10, 2010
Marygayle, Nicole, Tammy, Kim Billy & Johnny,
My deepest sympathy to you all on the passing of Timmy.
February 9, 2010
To Marygayle and Family
My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family. I have known Timmy my whole life and Marygayle and Kim and Ma and Dad. I am truly sorry for your loss. Friend for life.
Gary Dussault
Lowell, Ma
All Friends from Chestnut Street Forever
Laura (Renaud) Pelletier
February 9, 2010
Dear Billy,Maureen,John & Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Please accept my deepest sympathy.
David Potter
February 9, 2010
Rest in peace Tim, you were a great friend since childhood.
Colleen (Valkavitch)DeOliveira
February 8, 2010
Donna, Freddy, Tammy, Kim, Billy, Johnny, and Nicole My deepest sympathy to all of you at this difficult time. My love goes out to all of you. You all will remain in my heart forever. Love Colleen
Paula Haley
February 8, 2010
My heart is breaking. Timmy was my first love. Donna, Fred, Tammy, Kim, Billy and Johnny, please know that you are all in my prayers, I love you all. Paula (Valkavitch) Haley
Don Fraser
February 8, 2010
To Tims family....I am saddened by your loss,I knew Tim many years ago however I was fortunate enough to see him again a few years back.We spoke and shared memories and of course shared many laughs.God bless you all.
Brian & Maia Murphy
February 8, 2010
I am saddened to learn of Timmy passing away.I was a friend of his for many years in the Belvidere section of Lowell.May god watch over him!
JOANN (anderson) CALHOUN
February 8, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
karen doyle
February 8, 2010
My brother was a friend of
Billy's , sorry to hear about your loss...........
Karen (Doyle) Boemler
Kathy Nolan
February 8, 2010
Kim, Don and Family members:
My deepest sympathy to all of you at this difficult time. May you find peace and comfort in the memories you shared. My thoughts and heartfelt prayers are with you.
Kathy(Fontaine)Nolan
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