Mary Pat Duarte

Mary Pat (Wilson) Duarte, 74, of Pelham, NH, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday May 11, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.

Beloved wife of 56 years, Mary is survived by her husband Ernest R. Duarte, Sr., four sons Ernest, Jr. and wife Jennifer of Billerica, MA, David and wife Elizabeth of Tewksbury, MA, Andrew of Pelham, NH, and Steven of Londonderry, NH; 12 grandchildren Derick, Crystal, Julia, Scott, Joshua, Andrew Jr., Zachary, Seth, Sarah, Cole, Dane, and Mary; two brothers James Wilson and wife Susan of Billerica, MA and Robert Wilson of Fitchburg, MA, along with many nieces and nephews. Mary was predeceased by her parents Edward and Elizabeth (Kennedy) Wilson and two brothers Edward and William Wilson.

Born in Somerville, MA, Mary graduated from Somerville High, Class of 1965. She worked for many years at the Burlington branch of the Central Cooperative Bank, from which she retired as VP of Customer Service. She was also a longtime member of the Burlington Rotary Club.

Mary's greatest joy was that of wife, mother and grandmother. She showered her family with love and affection, provided guidance, support and endless compassion. She will be dearly missed.

Visiting hours are Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from 4p to 8p at the PELHAM FUNERAL HOME, 11 NASHUA RD., PELHAM, NH. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10a on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at ST. PATRICK CHURCH in PELHAM. Burial to follow at the Gibson Cemetery. E-condolences/directions at http://www.pelhamfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be made to St. Jude's. Arrangements by Funeral Director James F. O'Donnell, Jr. (603) 635-3333.



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