Josephine T. (Khoury) Boutin

Josephine T. (Khoury) Boutin, 94, a resident of Lawrence, MA, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 7, 2010 at the Prescott House in North Andover, MA. She was born in Lawrence on December 31, 1915 to Budra and Joseph G. Khoury. She graduated from the A.B. Bruce Grammar School in 1929 and from Lawrence High School with the class of 1933. She was predeceased by her husband Leo J. Boutin, Sr. in 1967 and her young son Joseph in 1944. She will be sadly missed by her two sisters: Sarah Grenier of Salem, NH and Alice Grenier of Bradford, MA. four children: Theresa R. Cotter and her husband David of West Covina, CA, Leo J. Boutin, Jr. and his wife Doris of Methuen, MA, Albert J. Boutin and his wife Elizabeth of Fremont, NH, and Barbara A. Cummings of Bradford, MA. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, Dr. Timothy Cotter and his wife Sandra of Anaheim, CA, Patrick Cotter of Signal Hills, CA, Barbara Barboza and her husband Bryan of Fullerton, CA, Bryan A. Boutin of Methuen, MA, Timothy L. Boutin and his wife Kerri of Haverhill, MA, Kristen Holland and her husband James of Bradford, MA, Tracy Cummings of Bradford, MA, and Christopher Cummings and his wife Sarah of Haverhill, MA. She is also survived by nine great grandchildren: Cameron, Christina, Alexander, Michael, Joey, Coy, Joseph, David, and Luke. Our family would like to express our sincere appreciation to the nurses and staff at the Prescott House for their attention, care, and love given to Josephine. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 12:30 P.M. in St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Lawrence, MA. Burial will follow in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery, also in Lawrence. Family and friends may call on Saturday, May 15, 2010 from 10 to 12 at the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Amesbury St., Lawrence, MA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to either the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism, P.O. Box 767, Framingham, MA, 01701, or to the Epilepsy Foundation for Massachusetts, 540 Gallivan Blvd. #200, Boston, MA, 02124-5400. To send an online condolence or for more information, please go to www.breenfuneralhome.com.