Joanne Laura (Sawyer) DeRosa's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Lowell, Massachusetts

Joanne Laura (Sawyer) DeRosa

October 6, 1953 - May 9, 2026 (72 years old)

Lowell, Massachusetts

Joanne Laura (Sawyer) DeRosa's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Lowell, Massachusetts

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The McDonough Funeral Home

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Joanne Laura (Sawyer) DeRosa

October 6, 1953 - May 9, 2026 (72 years old)

Lowell, Massachusetts

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Joanne Laura (Sawyer) DeRosa Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Joanne Laura (Sawyer) DeRosa of Lowell, Massachusetts, whose life came to an end on May 9, 2026 at the age of 72, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joanne Laura (Sawyer) DeRosa to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert J Sawyer and Therese G. Sawyer (Plourde); and her brother Robert A. Sawyer. She is survived by: her husband Al DeRosa Jr. of Lowell; her sons, Alfred J. DeRosa III (Carrie) of Fruitland Park, FL, Adam J. DeRosa (Amy) of Townsend, MA and Eric J. DeRosa (Melissa) of Pembroke, NH.; her grandchildren, Jenna, Mia, Jonathan, Katie and Joshua DeRosa; her sisters, Monique Moore (Donald), Carol Hough (Larry), Judith Surprenant (Gerry) and Laura Stewart (James) of Burlington, MA; her siblings-in-law, David Lavallee and Marilyn Lester; and her sister Denise Lavallee (Sawyer). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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The McDonough Funeral Home



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McDonough Funeral Home
14 Highland St, Lowell, MA 01852

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May 15

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McDonough Funeral Home
14 Highland St, Lowell, MA 01852

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