Mary L. Doucette, 90, of Swanzey, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully at home on July 31, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Mary was born on April 26, 1936, in Orono, Maine, to the late William Savoy Sr. and Alice (DeRoucher) Savoy. She graduated from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Orono, Maine and carried the values of kindness, compassion, and love of family with her throughout her life.

On November 11, 1954, Mary married the love of her life, Donald Doucette. Together they shared 65 wonderful years of marriage, building a home centered on faith, family, and unconditional love.

Mary devoted much of her career to caring for children, a role that reflected her gentle and nurturing spirit. She also worked at a local craft store, where she was surrounded by the creative hobbies she cherished. An accomplished knitter, crocheter, and painter, Mary found joy in creating beautiful handmade gifts that will continue to be treasured by those who received them.

Above all else, Mary’s greatest pride was her family. She leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion that will continue through generations.

She is lovingly survived by her children: John Doucette of Swanzey, New Hampshire; David Doucette and his wife, Donna, of Hollywood, Florida; Donna Stevens and her husband, Craig, of Swanzey, New Hampshire; Sherri Mesic and her husband, Steve, of Swanzey, New Hampshire; and Ann Stevens and her husband, Matt, of Sebec, Maine.

She is also survived by her sister, Agnes Gallant and her husband, Ray, of Augusta, Maine; her brother-in-law, Richard Doucette and his wife, Ann, of Old Town, Maine; and her beloved grandchildren: John Doucette and his wife, Vicky, of New Port Richey, Florida; Amy Martin and her husband, Jason, of Surry, New Hampshire; Abby Darling and her husband, Adam, of New Port Richey, Florida; Andrew Stevens of Claremont, New Hampshire; Eric Brosseau and his wife, Amanda, of Swanzey, New Hampshire; Nicole Snide and her husband, Colin, of Troy, New Hampshire; Ashli Paquette and her husband, Justin, of Keene, New Hampshire; Meghan Belletete and her husband, Zak, of Marlborough, New Hampshire; Britnee Tymeson and her husband, Jessie, of Hubbardston, Massachusetts; Desiree Doucette of Coral Springs, Florida; and Emma Poggi and her husband, Alex, of Goffstown, New Hampshire. She also leaves behind 25 cherished great-grandchildren, along with many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.

Mary was predeceased by her beloved husband, Donald Doucette; her parents, William Savoy Sr. and Alice Savoy; her brothers, William Savoy Jr. and Paul Savoy; and her grandson, Tyler Auger.

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend a graveside service celebrating Mary’s life at Oak Hill Cemetery in Swanzey, New Hampshire on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 11:00am.

Mary’s gentle heart, creative spirit, and steadfast love for her family will be deeply missed and forever remembered.