Annette DesLauriers, 53, of Waltham, MA, formerly of Putnam, CT, died Monday, January 6, 2014 after a short illness at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. Annette was born November 29, 1960 in Putnam, daughter of Edgar and the late Lucille (Rondeau) DesLauriers. Annette graduated from St. Mary Catholic School, Putnam High School and University of Connecticut. She enjoyed arts and crafts and loved to paint. Annette also loved her cats. She is survived by her father Edgar DesLauriers of Putnam, sister Patricia Ann of Melborne, FL, aunts, uncles and nieces and nephews, John Rondeau and his wife Lillian of Putnam, Lucien DesLauriers of Escondido, CA, Richard DesLauriers and his wife Dolores of St. Petersburg, FL, Theresa DesLauriers of N. Grosvenordale, CT, Donald DesLauriers and his wife Rhea of Quinebaug, CT and Lorraine LaPalme of N. Grosvenordale, CT. Services are private. To share a memory with her family “Light a Candle” at www.smithandwalkerfh.com