Evelyyn, Bertha, Sawyer

8 years ago

SAWYER, Evelyyn “Bertha”, 76, Wytopitlock, Dec. 11, 2016. A celebration of Life service is being planned for Saturday. Dec. 17, at 11 a.m.

Bertha went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 11, 2016, after a brief illness. Bertha was surrounded by her loving family at the young age of 76. Bertha was the fifth child of 10 born to Beatrice and Alec Theriault on March 12, 1940 in Wytopitlock.

Bertha spent her whole life taking care of her family and others.  She worked as a CNA at Madigan Estates and did private home care for many years. She was a friend to all and “Nana Bertha” to many.

Bertha is survived by her three children and their spouses; Deloris Hammond and her husband Brent of Hodgdon, Christine Richardson and her busband David of Dedham, Roger Gray and his wife Melanie of Yankeetown, FL; eight grandchildren and their spouses, Heather Lamson and her husband Dan, Nathan Leighton and his wife Mallory, Ryan Leighton, Destine Beriau and her husband Nathan, Eva McLaughlin and her husband Joe, Tyler Putnam, Caroline Gill and Crystal London; eight great-grandchildren, Alyiah, Brody and  Tyson McLaughlin, Aiden Lamson, Anderson and  Ramsey Leighton, Abby London and Alec Griffith; her sister Bonnie Theriault and significant other Brent Bartlett; two brothers, Joseph Theriault and his wife Maureen, and Peter Theriault and his wife Debbie.

Bertha was predeceased by her parents, Beatrice and Alec; siblings, Marie McQuarrie and Dortohy Knights; George, Joseph, Phyllis and Rose Theriault.

A celebration of Life service is being planned for Saturday, Dec. 17, at 11 a.m. at the Cary Baptist Church in Cary Plantation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cary Baptist Church.