Obituary of Melissa Marconnot

Melissa L. Marconnot, passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House, after a long battle with Lymphoma, on Sunday evening, November 9, 2014 surrounded by her loving family and fiancée. She was just 35 years old. Melissa was born in Stoneham. She was raised in Woburn and a graduate of Learning Prep in Newton. Melissa had very special relationships with her late Dad, as well as her Mom, sister, brother, niece, nephew and fiancée. She enjoyed being together with them whether it was a day of shopping at flea markets or at one of her favorite destinations such as Old Orchard Beach in Maine or Hampton Beach in New Hampshire. A yearly event that she enjoyed was a trip to the Topsfield Fair where she loved to play lots of games. Melissa had a fondness for animals most especially tigers. She loved her niece and nephew and treasured the things they gave her as well as watching them grow up. Melissa cherished her ten year relationship with her fiancé Aaron Desmarais. Melissa will be remembered as a loving and caring woman who touched many lives. Melissa was the loving daughter of the late Louis P. Marconnot, III and Bonnie Landry of Lynn and her step-father Stephen Landry, Sr. of Woburn. Loving sister of Michelle Bourque & her husband Steve of North Reading and Steve Landry, Jr. & his fiancée Amy Stilphen of Pelham, NH. Proud aunt of Nicole and Stephen Bourque, Jr. and beloved fiancée of Aaron Desmarais. She also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral Services will be private. Memorials in Melissa’s name may be made to ASPCA, In Memory of Melissa Marconnot, PO Box 96929, Washington, DC 20090-6929 or www.aspca.org Arrangements under the direction of the Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home, BURLINGTON.