DRACUT - Mary F. (Vignola) Clark-DePaul, 62, of Dracut, formerly of Lowell for many years and Long Beach, CA, died unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday evening December 9, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late James F. DePaul who predeceased her in 1992.
Born in Hudson, NH on May 20, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Arthur V. and Mary E. (Tierney) Vignola. She received her education in the Lowell school system.
Mrs. Clark-DePaul devoted her life to tending to the needs of her family.
In her free time she enjoyed playing the organ as well as teaching that skill, trips to Foxwoods and Saturday card games with her sisters.
Surviving her are three daughters Cynthia M. Dubois of Lowell, Maryann Atwood and her husband Kevin of Virginia Beach, VA and Samantha J. Moran and her husband Peter of Dracut; three sons Billy Gonsalves of Franklin, NH, Frank Gonsalves of Lowell and Shawn J. DePaul and his fiancee Jessica Maille of Dracut; eight grandchildren Steven Dubois, David Gonsalves, Dominque Dubois, Kelly King, Kevin Atwood Jr., Christopher Moran, Madison DePaul and Brady Gonsalves; three sisters Carol Andreoli and her husband Carl, Sandra Philbrick and her husband Wes and Donna Shea all of Lowell; one brother and two sisters-in-law Arthur Vignola and his wife Diane of Weare, NH and Patricia L'Heurut of Lawrence; and many nieces and nephews. She was also the mother of the late Patricia A. Gonsalves; sister of the late Roger Vignola and Diane King and sister-in-law of the late Edward Shea.
Friends may call at DRACUT FUNERAL HOME 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT on Sunday from 2 until 6 PM. Her Funeral will be held from the funeral home on Monday at 7:45 AM followed by her Funeral Mass celebrated at 9 AM in St. Francis Church, Dracut. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Chelmsford. Those who wish may make memorial contributions in her name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis TN 38105. For online condolences please use the icon below.