Evelyn Baker Bourque

Evelyn Baker Bourque

Evelyn Bourque Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 18, 2003.
BOURQUE - Evelyn Baker, of Plymouth, age 92, died November 17, 2003 at the Beverly Manor Nursing Home. She was the devoted wife of the late Anthony R. Bourque and loving mother of Ray A. Bourque of Plymouth and Joe E. Bourque of Sagamore Beach, MA; beloved sister of Robert Willis of Halifax, Effie McMillian of Taunton and Emily Walker of Halifax; sister-in-law of Tanya Willis of Braintree and cherished grandmother of five. The funeral will take place on Wednesday at 9:15 from the Cartmell Funeral Home, 150 Court Street, Plymouth followed by a funeral Mass at St. Bonaventures Church at 10:00 a.m. Friends may call at the Cartmell Funeral Home on Tuesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. Interment will be in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton. Donations in her memory may be made to the Halifax Council on Aging. For more information see: www.cartmellfuneralhome.com

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