Loyal husband, brother, uncle and friend
Published in the November 10, 2016 edition
SAUGUS — John A. “Jack” Doucette, 57, of Saugus and formerly of Wakefield, died at his home on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016.
Born in Melrose on Feb. 25, 1959, he was the son of the late John A. and Nancy J. (Terhune) Doucette. Jack was raised and attended school in Wakefield. He was a graduate of Wakefield High School and the University of Tampa. He worked for Home Depot in Reading at the Pro Desk.
He has been a resident of Saugus for the past 27 years and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Wakefield for many years.
Jack was a loyal husband, brother, uncle and friend. He had a great sense of humor, he was playful and a kid at heart. He was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed spending time at the ocean and swimming. Jack loved animals, especially his good buddy, Lucky the cat.
Family members include his loving wife of 27 years, Louise M. (Budetti) Doucette; his sister, Pamela Babcock and her husband Tom and his niece, Laura Babcock, all of North Reading. Also many loving family members and friends.
His funeral was held on Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church, 8 Lafayette St. in Wakefield. Calling hours were held on Monday, Nov. 7 at the Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow St., North Reading. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in his memory to: American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham MA 01701 or to the Northeast Animal Shelter, 347 Highland Ave., Salem MA 01970. www.croswellfuneralhome.com.
