FARMINGTON — Phyllis J. Pomerleau, 87, of Jay died on her birthday, Monday, Feb. 13, at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington.

She was born in Weld, a daughter of Honory and Arlene (Ross) Fournier and received her education in Jay schools. She worked at Forster Manufacturing for 25 years as a spring pin operator before retiring in 1998. In 1950, she married William Baxter; he died in 1966. In 1982, she married Harold Pomerleau and they made their home in Jay. Phyllis was a life member of the Lane-Dube AMVETS Post No. 33 Auxiliary.

She is survived by her husband, Harold Pomerleau of Jay; three sons, William “Bill” Baxter and his wife, Debbie, of Leeds, Edward Baxter and his wife, Jody Cook, of Farmington, and Theodore “Ted” Baxter and his wife, Cheryl, of Farmington; a stepson, Raymond Pomerleau and his wife, Prudy, of Canton; two brothers, John Fournier of Jay and Herbert Fournier and his wife, Dean, of Callahan, Fla.; grandchildren, Jenny MacIsaac and her husband, Jeff, of Wilton, Jami Harriman and her husband, William, of Jay, Scott Baxter, and Amy Baxter Decker, both of Farmington; step-grandchildren, Matthew L’Italien and his wife, Ranae, Raymond “Butch” Pomerleau Jr., Debbie Pomerleau, Jonathan Constantine, and Mary Jane Constantine; great-grandchildren, Cameron and Kyle of Wilton, Andrue and Gabriella of Jay, and Addison of Farmington; step-great-grandchildren, Isabelle and Silas L’Italien and MacKinley Monahan.

She was predeceased by a son, Maynard; a brother, Ed; and a half-sister, Beverly Crocker.

Condolences and tributes as well as a memorial video may be shared on her memorial wall at www.wilesrc.com.

Phyllis J. Pomerleau