Karan A. Marchand, 56, of Westford,MA
died Sunday
Feb. 1, 2009 at the Saints Medical Center in Lowell, MA
after a lengthy illness.
Born in Lowell, MA,
she was the daughter of Helen (Chaisson) Marchand of Westford and the
late
Maurice “Moe” Marchand Sr. who died Feb. 9, 2006.
A long time resident of
Westford, Karan was educated in the Westford
School
system and graduated from Westford Academy
with the class of 1970. She
earned her Bachelor of Art degree in History from Salem State College
and
graduated with the Class of 1974.
Karan worked for more than 33
years as a Payroll Technician with Boston-Arkright Insurance Co. in Waltham, MA
which later
merged with FM Global in Johnston, RI.
She loved cooking, traveling,
reading and theatre. In her younger years, she played clarinet with her
high
school and college bands and orchestras.
She was a communicant of St.
John the Evangelist
Church
in Chelmsford.
Besides her mother, She is
survived by her sister, Janis (Marchand) Beauregard of Shirley, MA; her
sister
in-law, Niki (DeSisto) Marchand of Hollis, NH; a niece, Sheryl
(Beauregard)
Delaney of Madison, NY; a great nephew, CJ Delaney, currently serving
with the
US Army in Iraq; a great niece, Keri Delaney of Madison, NY; many aunts
and
cousins.
She was the sister of the late
Maurice Marchand Jr. of Hollis, NH
who died in 2003.
FUNERAL
NOTICE
MARCHAND, Karan
A. Marchand
of Westford, MA
died Feb. 1, 2009 in Lowell.
Visiting hours Thurs. 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the DOLAN FUNERAL
HOME 106
MIDDLESEX ST. CHELMSFORD,
MA.
Funeral Friday at
10:00a.m. from the Funeral Home with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. at St. John
the Evangelist
Church 115
Middlesex St. N.
Chelmsford, MA.
Burial in St. Joseph
Cemetery,
Chelmsford.
Those wishing to do so may make donations in Karan’s name to the Saints
Foundation (Dialysis Unit) 155 Merrimack St. P.O. 7075 Lowell,
MA
01852
or American Kidney Fund 6110 Executive Blvd. Suite 1010,
Rockville,
MD
20852.
Karan’s family wishes to thank
the Greater Lowell/Saints Medical Dialysis Team and the American
Medical
Response (AMR) Ambulance Drivers and EMTs for their care, help, and
compassion
over the past several years.
ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME
978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com |
