Marlborough- Elizabeth M. DesJardins, 46, of Marlborough died Tuesday August 29, 2023.

She was born in Middletown, Connecticut the daughter of the late Louis W. and Hedwina L. (Marnalse) DesJardins. She grew up in Meriden, Connecticut.

She had great talent for writing poetry, and was fortunate enough to have some of her work published. She was dedicated to giving the utmost respect to nature that it deserved. She had a love of helping people that were in need. She loved  cooking and coloring.

She leaves her daughter Amanda Tempe Desjardins of Framingham; a son David Tempe, Jr. of Waterbury, Connecticut; her sister Nicole A. Ruiz (DesJardins) of Marlborough; Elizabeth came from a large family She was 1 of 13 children, 5 half-brothers; Gerard, Stephen, Gregory, Raymond, Wendell. 6 half-sisters; Lorraine, Joanne, Karen, Sharon, Roxanne, Sherry. She had many nieces and nephews; Louis, Marme, Mynor and Fransisca Ruiz, Cece Desautell and Gregory Heath to name a few. Her Aunts, Connie and Kathy Marnalse and Uncles; Paul Jr. and Kenny Marnalse. Her maternal grandmother Marilyn Marnalse and late grandfather Paul Marnalse Sr. of Meriden, Connecticut.

Funeral services and burial will be private. All are invited to sign Elizabeth's online guestbook at collinsfuneral.com.