Annette M (Dolly) DeMontier, beloved family matriarch and the heart of our family, passed away Dec 24 2025 at the age of 98. Surrounded by love, she leaves behind a legacy of devotion, strength, and unwavering care for those she held dear.

Born on Jan 22, 1927 in Somerville MA, Dolly lived a life defined by generosity, resilience, and faith in family. Her home was always open, her table always full, and her love unconditional.

Dolly was deeply devoted to her family. She is survived by her children, Buddy DeMontier and wife Katherine of Amesbury, Bonnie DeMontier of Holbrook, grandchildren Christopher DeMontier of Port St Lucie FL, Michael Leneski of West Palm Beach FL and Tara Horwath of Amesbury MA, and great-grandchildren Hunter DeMontier and Peyton DeMontier also of Port St Lucie FL, all of whom were a constant source of pride and joy. Additionally, she is survived by her nephew Paul Forte and wife Martha of Boxford MA and niece Debbie Forte of Wilmington MA.

If you knew Dolly, you always felt welcomed, encouraged and loved. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered always by the lives she touched and cared for so much.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday Dec 31 @11AM in Lexington MA at Westview Cemetery.