Elise "Tessie" Ann (Anderson) Goyette, 91, of Attleboro, MA passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, at the Madonna Manor in North Attleboro, MA where she had been a resident since April of this year.
Born in Attleboro, MA on August 9, 1933, she was a daughter of Swedish immigrants, the late Anders J. Anderson and the late Lillian Constance (Larson) Anderson. She was raised and educated in the City of Attleboro, and she remained a lifelong resident of her native community.
She had been employed by Lambert Engraving and later at Leach & Garner as an inspector prior to her retirement.
Tessie enjoyed making blankets and quilts to donate to Project Linus and hats and mittens to donate to Sturdy Memorial Hospital.
She leaves her daughter: Denise L. Wainwright of South Attleboro, MA; 4 grandchildren: Matthew, Jared, Joshua and Adam Wainwright; 5 great granddaughters: Olivia, Areyella, Kaylee, Delia, Valerie; her dear friend Barbara Pula of Attleboro, MA and many extended family members and friends.
Visitation has been respectfully omitted at her request.
Family and friends are warmly welcome to attend a Celebration of Life on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Madonna Manor, 85 North Washington Street, North Attleboro, MA.
Burial will be private.
Please omit flowers. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Madonna Manor Resident Activity Fund, 85 North Washington Street, North Attleboro, MA 02760.
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Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, (508) 695-0200.