Gerard Mathieu

Gerard Mathieu, age 85, died peacefully Thursday afternoon, May 19th, 2022, at Nevins Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Methuen, Ma.

Gerard was born in Saint- Francois-de-Beauce, Quebec, Canada where he grew up surrounded by his 13 siblings. He moved to Valleyfield, Quebec where he began his 40 plus year career as a carpenter and started his close-knit family. In 1963, he brought his family to Lawrence, Ma to continue growing his family. He was a simple, loving man who enjoyed spending time with his family, weekly trips to church, and a nightly sweet snack.

Gerard was predeceased by his daughter, Manon Guillette, and leaves his wife, Denise Mathieu, daughter Josee Mathieu, and son, Bobby Mathieu Sr. and his wife, Marie-Josee Mathieu. He was also leaves his grandchildren, Eric Mathieu and his wife, Deborah Mathieu, Mallory DeRoche, Timothy Guillette, Shauna Fenton, Bobby Mathieu Jr. and his wife, Lourdes Mathieu, Jesse Tisbert, Coralie Mathieu, Nicolas Mathieu, as well as his 6 amazing great-grandchildren.

Family and friends are invited to calling hours on Friday May 27, 2022 from 4 pm to 6 pm at the Dewhirst & Boles Funeral Home 80 Broadway, Methuen. A funeral service will follow the calling hours at 6:00 pm on Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The American Heart Association. To leave an online condolence, please visit Gerard’s tribute page at www.dewhirstbolesfuneral.com.

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