Marie C. Hubbard

Marie C. (Coppola) Hubbard, 87, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 26, 2017. She was the loving wife of Robert N. Hubbard, with whom she shared 65 years of marriage. Born in Revere on Sept. 29, 1929, she was the daughter of the late John and Edith (Contilli) Coppola. She was raised and educated in Revere and was a graduate of Revere High School. Prior to having children, she worked for many years at Hancock Life Insurance in Boston. A longtime Danvers resident, Marie was a communicant of Saint Richard Church. An avid square dancer, she was a member of the Riverside Squares and also enjoyed crafts, baking, cake decorating, crossword puzzles, and ceramics. She loved her scratch tickets. In addition to her husband, she leaves her children, Robert J. Hubbard of Florida, Donna Davis and her husband Thomas of Beverly, Michael Hubbard of Florida, David Hubbard and his wife Patricia of Peabody, Diane Gallant and her husband William of Ipswich, and Linda Connors and her husband Peter of Hamilton, her grandchildren, Robert, Tara, Darcy, Chantel, Alec, and Sonia Hubbard, Sean Davis, Kristan Horemiotis, Erin, Emma, and Ronan Connors, and Lauren and Samantha Gallant, 4 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings Anthony and John Coppola and Anna Teixeira. Marie’s family is grateful to the staff at Ledgewood Rehab for the love and compassion shown to her during her illness. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 11AM in Saint Richard Church, 90 Forest St., Danvers. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours are Wednesday from 4-8PM in C.R. Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers Square. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Marie’s name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 480 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA 02472.