Of Danvers, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning September 13th, 2018 in the Hogan Regional Developmental Facility at the age of 82.

Born on July 22, 1936; beloved son of the late Peter Henry Boudreau and Mary Emilda (Bourque) Boudreau, Jim was a resident of the Walter E. Fernald State School in Waltham for over 50 years before moving to the Hogan Regional Center several years ago.

Jim had a love of food, especially pizza and drinking coke but he had a sweet tooth and a passion for chocolate.

He is survived by his devoted & loving sister Lorraine A. Lyons and her husband the late Ralph Lyons of Lynn, his cherished nieces Michelle R. Lyons and her husband David Familetto of Tyngsboro and Olivia A. Lyons and her husband Paul Gaudet of Lynn.

Relatives & friends are respectfully invited to attend a Funeral Service in celebration of Jim's Life in the Chapel of the Brasco & Sons Memorial Funeral Home, 325 Trapelo Road, BELMONT on Wednesday morning Sept. 19th at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made in Jim's memory to the Special Olympics Massachusetts, 512 Forest St, Marlborough, MA 01752.