Marie Rose Wilson

Marie Rose (Vallee) Wilson, 101, of Hebron, wife of the late Andrew Wilson, passed away peacefully into the hands of our Lord on Friday Aug. 21, 2009. She was born on April 12, 1908 the daughter of Wilfred and Rose Alma (Duquette) Vallee. Prior to moving to Connecticut at the age of 90, she had resided in Old Orchard Beach, Maine where she enjoyed many years of holding tag sales. She also enjoyed doing puzzles. Marie traveled to many places and took her first cruise at the age of 95. She loved and enjoyed her family, always having an open heart and hand. She was predeceased by a son Randall Wilson, a sister and four brothers. She is survived by a son Andrew Wilson Jr. and his wife Pat of Kentucky, two daughters, Rita Wilson Hosfelt and her husband Wayne with whom she resided in Hebron and Doris Wilson Lumpkin and her husband Guinn of California; seven grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren and many dear friends. Her family will receive relatives and friends on Monday Aug. 24th between 9:00 and 11:00am at Potter Funeral Home 456 Jackson St. (Rte. 195) Willimantic followed by her 11:30am Funeral Mass at Church of The Holy Family, Rte 85, Hebron. Interment will be private at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in memory of Marie may be made to either Hebron Senior Center, 14 Stonecroft Dr., Hebron, CT. 06248 or to Hospice of Eastern CT., 34 Ledgebrook Dr., Mansfield,CT. 06250. For online memorial guestbook and directions to the funeral home, please visit www.potterfuneralhome.com .