Flora Mae (Ouimette) LaChance

DANVERS- Flora Mae (Ouimette) LaChance, 93, passed away on November 19, 2015 in the Twin Oaks Nursing Home. She was the loving wife of the late George N. LaChance. Born on November 2, 1922 in Danvers, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Malena (Maynard) Ouimette. She was a lifelong resident of Danvers. Flora graduated from Holten High School and went on to Chamberlain Business School. She had been employed with Hotwatt and Lee Realty in Danvers for many years and retired at the age of 80. Flora was famous for her Toll House Cookies and her handiwork that she so generously shared with her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her children, Robert LaChance of Salem, Donna Mahoney of Beverly, Noreen Carvalho and her husband Patrick of Florida, a son-in-law William Mahoney of Peabody, seven grandchildren, Kelli Mahoney Bedard and her husband Raymond, Sean Mahoney and his wife Meghan, Bryan Mahoney, Laurel Whitlock and her husband Paul, Kristin Carvalho, Robert LaChance, Jr. and Lisa LaChance, five great grandchildren, Vanessa, Lauren, Brayden, Kayla, Aine, Johnny and Gage, her four siblings, Donald Ouimette of Peabody and Wallace Ouimette of Danvers, Rita Zagarella of Danvers and Eleanor Page of NH and several nieces and nephews. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9AM on Monday, November 23, 2015 in Saint Richard Church, 90 Forest St., Danvers. Burial will follow in Annunciation Cemetery, Danvers. Visiting hours are Sunday from 4-7PM at C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers. In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to Alzheimer’s Assoc. 480 Pleasant St, Watertown, MA, 02472.