Theresa J. Wymers

"Palmer-Theresa J. (Boiteau) Wymers, 89, died April 27, 2016 at Baystate Wing Hospital. Born May 8, 1926 in Montreal, Canada, she was the daughter of Alphonse and Alice (Moisan) Boiteau. Theresa came to the United States at age 19 and lived in Lynn for a number of years. Prior to moving to Palmer in 1969, she resided in Connecticut for three years. Theresa, known to all as "Terry," enjoyed her time as a volunteer for the Red Cross and as a participant in the Masonic Widows Program. She was active in the Second Congregational Church community, volunteering with the annual Lenten Lunches and Caboose Thrift Shop. Terry was an avid hockey fan and long followed the Springfield Teams - Kings, Indians and Falcons. Her hockey family was spread throughout the Eastern United States and occupied a special place in her heart. She made friends wherever she went and will long be remembered for her exuberant personality and ability to bring joy to those around her, as well as for her exceptional skill as a seamstress. Terry was a communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Palmer and had many dear friends that were considered family. She was predeceased by her husband Harold "Sandy" Wymers in 2004 and will be dearly missed by the Pikul, Peretz, and Moran families along, with her husband's nieces, Mildred John and Patty Leahe. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 3rd from 4-7:00 p.m. at the Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Thomas' Church. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association, www.heart.org. For details, visit www.beersandstory.com "