Germaine Louise Greenwood, 82, former long-time resident of Kings Gate Community and devote member of the San Antonio Catholic Church of Port Charlotte, sadly passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 3, 2022.
Louise was born on October 24, 1939 in Fall River, MA to the late Raymond Sr. and Germaine (Gerry) Ouellette. She was raised in a close-knit and loving family of seven in Somerset, MA. She loved to roller skate, dance, and ice skate along with water skiing, boating and swimming at the family cottage on the Watuppa Pond. Louise attended Dominican Academy in Fall River where she graduated in 1957. She loved so much reuniting throughout the years with her former classmates. Louise’s greatest accomplishment was that of a loving-caring mother of her three boys. As the boys grew older, she worked part-time, travelled, and excelled at tennis and especially golf. Louise loved to entertain and host gatherings at her home. During her early retirement, Louise and Jim traveled extensively throughout the US and Canada in their motor coach and was an active member in the Family Motor Coach Association since 1970 where she met many lifelong friends and visited family throughout the country.
Those left to cherish her memory are Louise’s three sons James (Jay) Greenwood of Chesapeake, VA, Jeffrey R. Greenwood of Falmouth, MA and Chris S. Greenwood of Kingsman, AZ, along with 8 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren. Besides her children, Louise is survived by her brother David Ouellette of Fall River, MA sister Denise Leonardo of Fall River, MA and is predeceased by her brothers Raymond Ouellette and Donald Ouellette. Louise was preceded in death by her husband and love of her life, James A. Greenwood who passed away in 2011.They happily resided in Falmouth, MA where they raised three sons before retiring to Florida.
A memorial service will be held in her honor at a future date by the family. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Tidewell Hospice Inc. or the American Cancer Society.
Friends may visit online at www.robersonfh.com to extend condolences to the family. Arrangements are by Roberson Funeral Homes & Crematory, Port Charlotte Chapel.