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LENA POTHIER Obituary

POTHIER, Lena M. "Lee" (Geraci) Age 102, a longtime resident of Medford, MA as well as Reading, MA, and Bow, NH. Beloved wife of the late Roland G. Pothier. Devoted mother of Anne Riley and her husband Joe of Bow, NH, Robert "Bob" Pothier of Warner, NH, formerly of Andover, MA and Jerry Pothier and his wife Sandra of Reading, MA. Loving grandmother of Beth Dye and husband David of Frisco, TX, Mark Riley and wife Jennifer of Bow, NH, Robert Pothier and wife Brenda of Bradford, Matthew Pothier and wife Carri of Ewa Beach, HI, Christopher Pothier and wife Katherine of The Dalles, OR, Jeffrey Pothier of Warner, NH, Gregory Pothier and wife Lindsay McDonald of Portland, OR, Jason Pothier and fiance, Michelle Lemieux of Las Vegas, NV, David Pothier and Rachel Pothier, both of Reading. Loving great grandmother of Katie and Abby Pothier, Axel, Ian and Zachary Pothier, Jason Pothier Jr., Weston and Riley Dye, Annabelle and Wilder Riley, Lucien and Julien Pothier. Sister of the late Mary Geraci, Lillian Rancatore, Kay Coppolla, and Anne Giovino. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and special friends; Susan Tasker of Woburn, Elaine Regan and Ken Barrett, both of North Reading. Funeral from the McLaughlin - Dello Russo Family Funeral Home, 60 Pleasant St., WOBURN, Thursday, January 12th, at 9:30 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Agnes Church, 186 Woburn St., Reading, at 10:30 a.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.

Visiting hours Wednesday from 4 thru 8 p.m. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. It has been requested that in lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Lee's memory to the "Lee Pothier Youville Courtyard Enrichment Fund" at Youville Courtyard, 10 Pelham Rd., Lexington, MA 02421 c/o Mal Allard. To leave an online message of condolence please visit

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 8 to Jan. 9, 2017.

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Mark Pothier

January 4, 2020

In our thoughts, Aunt Lena, on the second anniversary of your passing.

Mark Pothier

January 10, 2017

The true definition of a family matriarch. What a life to celebrate.

Sandonato Family

January 9, 2017

Our deepest condolences for your loss. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.

Joyce Coluntino

January 9, 2017

Sorry to the Pothier family for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

January 8, 2017

What a blessing for Mrs. Lena to live to be 102! May the many happy memories of joyful times together fill your sad hearts with joy.
(Ecclesiastes 3:4,11)

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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

McLaughlin-Dello Russo Funeral Home

60 Pleasant Street, Woburn, MA 01801

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12

Funeral

9:30 a.m.

McLaughlin-Dello Russo Funeral Home

60 Pleasant Street, Woburn, MA 01801

Jan

12

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Agnes Church

186 Woburn St., Reading, MA

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60 Pleasant Street, Woburn, MA 01801

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