Berube & Sons Funeral Home, Inc.

Louise (Belisle) Howard, 86, of Central St. Peabody, died Friday, April 2, 2010 in the Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers.

            Born in Sanford, Maine, the daughter of the late Cyrille and Josephine Belisle, Louise has been a resident of Peabody most of her life.  Until her retirement, Louise worked as a Nurses? Aid and Ward Security for Twin Oaks Nursing Home in Danvers. 

            She is survived by one son, Rod Howard of Albuquerque, NM, three grandchildren, Norma Hutchins of Amesbury, Scott Hutchins of Peabody, and George Hutchins of Avon, IN, four great-grandchildren, several great-great-grandchildren, and one sister, Claire Dionne of Salem.

            A memorial visitation will be held in the Berube and Sons Funeral Home, 191 Lafayette St. (Rt.1A/114) Salem, Friday from 6 to 8 p.m.  Memorial contributions may be made to Kaplan Family Hospice House c/o Hospice of the North Shore, 75 Sylvan St. Danvers, MA 01923.