Michael Jette

SPENCER: Michael J. Jette,41ofSpencerpassedawaysurroundedby his family, on Thursday, December1 atMarboroughHillsNursing Homeafteralongstrugglewithaddiction.Michaelleaveshis parents; AnneMarie(Monette) &Ronald "John" JetteJr. ofSpencer,hissister CarolynJette and herlongtimeboyfriendJonathanStevens&twonieces,Bethany&JulianneLinstedtofMillbury.Heleaveshispaternal grandmother,Janet (Gauthier) Jette&hismaternalstepgrandmother,Lorraine (Dumais) Monette,aunts,uncles&cousins.Heis predeceasedbyhispaternalgrandfather,RonaldJetteSr. &hismaternalgrandparents,Richard&Claire (Ducharme) Monette.Michael wasagraduateofDavidProutyHighSchool&UMASS Stockbridge SchoolofAgriculture.Hestartedhisownlandscapingbusinessthat wasverysuccessful immediatelybecauseofhiswork ethic&greatpersonality.
Loosing hisbusiness toaddiction, he laterworkedforMonetteLandscape&Constructionuntilhisdiseasegotthebestofhimagain. Michaellovedbeinganuncletohistwonieces,enjoyingthetimetheyhadtogether. Hehadaheartofgold.Heloved toplaycribbage& wasanavidBostonRedSocksfan.MichaelspentthelastfourmonthsatMarlboroughHillsNursingHomewherehetouchedthelivesof everyone,from residents,tovisitors&staff.Hefinallytookresponsibilityforhischoicessurroundinghisaddiction&triedtotellhisstoryto help othersthere.Wewanttoextendoursincerethanks&gratitudetothecaringstaffatMarlboroughHillsthatshowedcompassion&love toMichael&hisfamilywhilehewasapatientthere.
Michael's funeral will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 7 from the J.HENRI MORIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Maple Terr., Spencer with a funeralMass@11am in Our Lady of the Rosary Church, 7 Church St., Spencer. Calling hours will precede the service on Wednesday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Mary, Queen of the Rosary Cemetery, Spencer. Inlieuofflowers,tohonor Michael'smemoryyoumaydonateto: Learn2Cope,4CourtSt., Suite110, Taunton,MA02780.