Louise E. (Mitchell) Mercer of Needham died on Friday May 2, 2008 at the Avery Manor in Needham. Born in Boston, Louise had been a resident of Needham since 1965. For many years she taught Sunday School at the Tremont Temple Baptist Church in Boston. Louise was an Executive Secretary for Central Lab in Needham and Industrial Design and Development also in Needham. Louise was the beloved wife of Robert O. Mercer. Loving mother of Elizabeth Mercer of Needham. Sister of George Mitchell of Charlestown, James Mitchell of Franklin, Richard Mitchell of Cape Cod and the late Lena Porter. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral services at the First Baptist Church 858 Great Plain Ave Needham on Monday May 5th at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Interment Needham Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Memorial and Gift Fund of the First Baptist Church in Needham. Arrangements by the Eaton Funeral Home in Needham.