Laurie Carter

Laurie M. Carter
DOUGLAS - Laurie M. (Pruneau) Carter, 59, of Douglas passed away Sun., April 29, 2012 in St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester. She was the wife of William A. Carter, Jr.
Mrs. Carter was born in Worcester in 1952 the daughter of Ruth H. (Field) Pruneau of Roswell, NM and the late Frederick A. Pruneau.
A resident of Douglas for the past 10 years, she had been employed for over 25 years at Zenone Inc. in Hopedale. She had previously lived in Auburn.
Laurie was a talented stained glass and ceramic artist. She loved her family dearly and was the rock of the family foundation. She always gave of herself to anyone in need and was a mentor to many. Also, she enjoyed walking on the beach, sunsets, and looking for sand dollars. She was an active member of the First Congregational Church in Douglas and a past member of the Faith Baptist Church in Auburn.
Mr. and Mrs. Carter observed their 10th wedding anniversary on Jan. 26.
In addition to her husband William and mother, she is survived by a son, Dana E. Bonin of Millbury; a daughter, Serena S. Bonin of Worcester; a step-son, Jonathan W. Carter of Douglas; a brother, Thomas A. Pruneau of Berlin, MA; a sister, Polly Pruneau and her husband Bob McKillop of Portland, ME; an uncle, Al and his wife Bea Pruneau of Worcester; her mother-in-law, Pauline M. Carter of Douglas; 4 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandson. All you need is love.
Visiting hours will be Sat., May 5, 2012 from 2 - 5 PM in the Buma Funeral Home, 480 Church St., Whitinsville, MA 01588. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Memorial donations may be made to the First Congregational Church, c/o Religious Education, P.O. Box 1109, Douglas, MA 01516.
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