Yvonne M Ushinski

Yvonne M. (Fontaine) Ushinski, 87, of Auburn passed away peacefully, Thursday, February 4th with her family at her side. Yvonne was born in Lowell, one of sixteen children born to John B. and Rose ( ) Fontaine. She grew up in Lowell and has lived most of her life in Auburn. Yvonne's husband Stanley W, Ushinski passed away in 1985. She is survived by her four devoted children, Stanley Ushinski, Jr. of Foxboro; Patricia Ramstrom of Westboro; Jean Desrosiers and Thomas Ushinski both with whom she lived; a brother, Robert Fontaine of West Boylston; 10 grandchildren, Elizabeth, Daniel, Michael, Shayna, Christie, Robert, Amanda, Lee, Chelsea and Lindsey. A great grandson Kyle; many nieces and nephews. A daughter Carole A. Smith passed away in 1995. A son in law Robert Ramstrom passed away in 2006. Yvonne was a member of St John Church, and the Ladies Auxiliary of the West Boylston VFW. She enjoyed playing cards and bingo. Her greatest joy came from being with her family and enjoying their company and compassion. Friends and relatives are invited to visit with the family Monday, February 8th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St. Her funeral will be held Tuesday, February 9th from the funeral home with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in St. John Church, 44 Temple St. Burial will follow next to her husband in Worcester County Memorial park In Paxton. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Seven Hills Foundation, 81 Hope Ave, Worcester 01603.