Lucille Ann (Carbone) McInnis, 76, passed away on Oct. 10, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of James McInnis with whom she celebrated 51 years of marriage in September.
Born in Salem on March 27, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Peter S. and Margaret (Lettich) Carbone. Lucille was raised and educated in Salem and graduated from Salem High in 1952. She was a devoted volunteer at St. Mary’s School where her children and grandchildren attended. She lived her life for her family whom she loved and adored. She will always be remembered for having a great sense of humor.
Besides her husband, Jim, she is survived by nine children, Linda Cullen of Beverly; Gus, Mike, John, Paul, Diane and Rob McInnis all of Danvers; Mary Beth Puska and her husband, Gary, of Danvers and Matt McInnis and his wife, Marie, of Mansfield; and sixteen grandchildren, T.J., James, Catie and Bethany Cullen; Taryn and Greg Brotherton, Jayna and Chad McInnis; Meghan, Jillian and Johnny McInnis; Kristiana and Sean McInnis; Tyler and Susie Puska; and Paisley and Emmaline McInnis. She is also survived by six siblings, John Carbone of Salem, Peter Carbone of Beverly, Robert Carbone of Danvers, Louise Casey of Beverly, Margie Haefner and Marie O’Hara of Salem and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brothers, Joseph and Mark Carbone.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9AM on Friday, Oct. 15, 2010 at St. Mary of the Annunciation Church, Conant St., Danvers. Burial will follow at Annunciation Cemetery in Danvers. Visiting hours are Thursday from 4–8 PM at C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Lucille’s name to the Sisters of the Notre Dame, Retirement Fund, Ipswich MA, 01938.