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Therese Marie Wilson

Aug 1, 1927 — Oct 9, 2026

Westwood

Therese Marie Wilson

Therese Marie (Paradis) Wilson, age 99, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2026 at the AccentCare Hospice House in Milton, Massachusetts. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts on August 1, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Azarius Paradis and Blanche LaFrance. Terry was raised in Fall River, where she graduated from B.M.C. Durfee High School.

Beloved wife of the late Robie T. Wilson.

Loving mother of the late Marc H. Wilson of Norfolk, Paul Robie Wilson and his wife, Sandhya Malur, of Walpole, Robie S. Wilson of Westwood, and Carl R. Wilson and his wife, Barbara, of Norfolk.

Cherished grandmother of John Wilson and his wife, Nicole, Kimberly Wilson, Brad Wilson, Sean Wilson, and Craig Wilson; and great grandmother of Victoria and Georgia.

Sister of the late Claire Carrier, the late Armand Paradis, and the late Emil Paradis.

Terry was a talented seamstress, dress maker, cook and baker. Making everything from scratch and working as a childcare provider in her younger years to fund these activities.

Terry married her beloved husband, Robie T. Wilson, on September 19, 1953 at St, Mary’s church in Fall River. Together they made their home in Westwood, where they welcomed four boys, Marc, Paul, Robie, and Carl.

Terry worked as an accountant for a small business before marriage and children and then after worked at Sun Life of Canada as a critical accounts manager. She retired from Sun Life in 1993.

Terry enjoyed time at the lake in NH with her boys. Swimming, boating and blueberry picking. Baking many blueberry pies and cakes. She enjoyed quilt making and jigsaw puzzles later in life.

Terry was a fervent Catholic who loved the Holy Spirit. Her religious faith saw her through many difficult times. She prayed the Rosary twice a day her entire life.

At the request of Terry's family, all immediate funeral services will be held privately, with interment taking place in Shawsheen Cemetery in Bedford.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Terry's name may be made to Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital, by mailing a check to 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or by visiting https://www.stjude.org/

Arrangements by James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home, Walpole.


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