Obituary of Mary Helena (Sirois) Robinson

Mary Helena (Sirois) Robinson, 94, of Goffstown, NH and formerly of Danvers, MA, died on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at the Hillsborough Nursing Home in Goffstown, NH. She was the wife of Sheldon Robinson of Goffstown, NH with whom they recently shared their 75 wedding anniversary on July 3. Mary was born in Salem, MA of February 1, 1920, the daughter of the late John B. and Helena (Sheehan) Sirois and had resided in Danvers most of her life before moving to Goffstown, NH. She had been employed at the Salem Hospital prior to her retirement. Mary enjoyed taking trips with her husband up to Canada and visiting family members in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. She had been a nurturer taking care of her children and later cherished her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren and watching them grow into adulthood. She said her rosary every day and while at the nursing home loved to talk and was known as Chatty Mary. She is survived by her three daughters, Sandra Dupree of Farmington, NH, Judith and her husband Paul Curley of No. Reading, MA and Deborah and Donald McCormick of Conyers, GA, 10 Grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 9:45 until 10:30 AM at the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home at the 82 Lynn St., Peabody facility followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Peabody at 11:00 AM. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Salem. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association 480 Pleasant St., Watertown, and MA 02472 in her memory.