Marlborough – Louise S. (Peterson) Bernard, 84, peacefully passed away at the Coleman House of Northborough on Nov. 3, 2014. Her husband Robert F. Bernard died in 1994. She leaves her children, Janice Conlon and husband Paul of Franklin; Robert W. Bernard of Merrimack, NH; Louise Bernard and husband Bill of Marlborough; her deceased daughter, Anne Ferguson of Waltham who passed away this past Labor Day, her husband Bill Ferguson; 10 grandchildren; Billy, Bobby, Billy, Mandy, Laura, Mike, Rob, Samy, Kaitlyn and Meghan; five great-grandchildren. Born in Boston, Louise was the daughter of Robert W. and Anna (Norton) Peterson. Mrs. Bernard lived in Waltham from 1976-1992 where she and Bob raised their family. She lived most recently lived in Marlborough. Louise loved her dogs and knitting, but lived to spoil her grandchildren.

Services are private under the direction of Hays Funeral Home, 56 Main St. Northborough. Memorial donations may be made to N.E. Springer Rescue League at: www.springerrescue.org. For online condolences, please visit: www.haysfuneralhome.com