Ronald A. Ayotte He was born in Lowell, July 14, 1944, son of the late Harry and Rena (Rondeau) Ayotte. Mr. Ayotte served in the Marine Corps. He was a mechanic at the American Can. Mr. Ayotte was the past commander of the Amherst Post 48 and American Legion in Festus. He was a member of St. Rose of Lima. Survivors include a son, Stephen M. Ayotte and his wife, Stephanie, of Eureka; a daughter, Lori and her husband, Ron Loucks, of Festus; a brother, Harry Ayotte of Chelmsford; two sisters, Lorraine Higgins of Merrimack, N.H. and Carol Grady of Chelmsford; a close friend, Betty Crosswell of DeSoto; and eight grandchildren, Katie, Samantha, Emily, Sarah, Amelia, Eloise, Tyler and Ethan. Published in the Lowell Sun on 11/16/2004. Guest Book . Flowers Printer-friendly version E-mail to a friend