Wendy J. Sanborn

DANVERS- Wendy Jean (Whitmarsh) Sanborn passed away on May 25, 2018 at the age of 60. She was the wife of the late John A. Sanborn with whom she shared 20 years of marriage. Born in Beverly on March 7, 1958, she was the daughter of Natalie (Lane) Whitmarsh of Louden, New Hampshire and the late Franklin Whitmarsh, Jr. Wendy was raised and educated in Danvers and graduated from Danvers High School in 1976. In addition to her mother, Natalie, she is survived by her sister, Ann (Whitmarsh) Bishop of Louden, New Hampshire, her daughter, Sarah Beaulieu and her partner, Luke Cunningham of Beverly, her nieces and their spouses, Jennifer and Joe Jackson, Kellie and Greg LaPlant and Katie and Alex Palmer, and several great nieces and nephews, all of New Hampshire. She was also predeceased by her maternal grandparents, Robert and Lenora Lane and her paternal grandparents, Franklin and Irene Whitmarsh. Visitation will be held from 4-7PM on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend. All other funeral services will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Wendy’s’ name to the Perkins School for the Blind, Perkins Trust, 175 North Beacon St., Watertown, MA 02472.