Louise-Gorham-Obituary

Louise Gorham

Southwick, Massachusetts

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Louise Gorham 1926-2005 WESTFIELD - Louise (Donahue) Gorham, 78, a longtime resident of this town, passed away Saturday at the Governor's Center. Louise was born November 18, 1926 in Wellesley to the late Daniel J. and Katherine (Hennrikus) Donahue, and was a 1948 graduate of...

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Dennis and I are truly sorry to hear of Louise's death. We will remember the times we shared conversation in our "local" restaurants. She would always ask how Eric and Katie were doing. She gave us the chance to boast a little. Because our Katie is a teacher, we always had something in common to talk about. We will keep Louise and your family in our prayers.

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Mrs. Gorham was my 8th grade teacher. She ruled her classes with great authority, the majority of us watching the clock for the bell to ring! It wasn't until many years later when she and her late husband frequented the restaurant where my mom worked as hostess that you saw the non-teacher side of this great lady. She and my mom became friends and she never once failed to ask how I was. I believe teaching is one of the hardest professsions. For a student to leave a classroom, remember what...