Theresa Mae Fournier, age 73, of 2701 1st Avenue South, Escanaba, died Thursday July 20, 2006 at the St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Theresa was born September 14, 1933 in Escanaba, the daughter of Anthony Benedict and Laura (Raboittaille) Nelson. She grew up in the Escanaba area and later moved to the east coast with her family after she turned 18. She returned to the Escanaba area in 1976. Theresa worked at Mister Donut/Donut Connection for over 28 years, first as a baker and later as a waitress. She was well known and liked by the numerous customers she served over the years. She enjoyed puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren. In her later years she was
involved with many activities at the West Highland Apartments.

Theresa’s survivors include:

2 Sons: William ((Sally) Fournier of Escanaba, Kevin (Cindi) Fournier of Gladstone

1 Brother: Jack Nelson of Escanaba

5 Grandchildren: Autumn, Kelsey, Ben, Sam and Storm

A niece and nephew: Rachel and Wade Nelson

Close friend: Mary Nelson of Escanaba

She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 sisters, Elaine and Rose Marie Nelson.

Theresa’s family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Monday at the Skradski-Boyce Funeral Home in Escanaba. Memorial services will follow at 5:00 PM at the funeral home with Pastor Dave Grant officiaitng. A luncheon will follow at the Escanaba Church of Christ, 5079 18th Road, Soo Hill.