Simone M. Mears

"Belchertown - Simone M. (Bourrud) Mears, 88, passed away December 1, 2014. Simone was predeceased by her husband James W. Mears, Sr. and will be dearly missed by her children, Simone Lechenne and husband Roger, James Mears, Jr., and Daniel Mears along with 5 grandchildren, Corina and husband Richard, Melissa, Daniel, Raphael and wife Melanie and Magali, 10 great grandchildren and her sister, Alice Callet-Ravat, sister-in-law, Jinette Bourrud, nieces, Monique, Mireille, and all of her family in France. Besides her parents and husband, Simone was predeceased by her daughter, Marlene Chevalier, and her brother, Henri Bourrud. Visitation will be Thursday from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the Beers & Story Belchertown Funeral Home, Belchertown followed by a service at 6:00 p.m. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made for the research and care of patients with metabolic bone disease in honor of Drs. Stephen Krane and Margaret Seton, c/o Margaret Seton, MD, Director, Metabolic Bone Diseases, Brigham & Women's Hospital PBB-B3, Rheumatology, Immunology & Allergy, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115 or Office of Resource Development, Harvard Medical School, Landmark Center, 401 Park Drive, Suite 22 West, Boston, MA 02215 "