In Taunton, November 16, 2012 Ethelyn M. (Pittsley) Bissonnette wife of the late Joseph Chester Bissonnette died at Longmeadow Nursing Home at the age of 105. Born and educated in Taunton, Ethelyn was the daughter of the late Herbert and Edna (Borden) Pittsley. Ethelyn was retired from the former George E. Keith Shoe Factory and Rennie's Curtian Factory. She was a former member of the Taunton Eagles and also enjoyed having her family visit with her at the nursing home. Ethelyn was the mother of Nelson Sherman and his wife Evelyn of Taunton, Arnold Sherman and his wife Laura of Taunton, Roberta Perry of No Dighton and Helene O’Neil and her husband William of Bourne. Grandmother of thirteen grandchildren, twenty five great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren. Sister of the late Leora Chappell. A service will be held at the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington Street in Taunton, Tuesday, November 20th at 11 AM. Calling hours will be on Monday from 4-7 PM. Interment St Joseph Cemetery in Taunton. Donations in Ethelyn memory may be made to Longmeadow Nursing Home Activities Fund, 68 Dean Street, Taunton, Ma, 02780.