Amy Poole

It is with heavy hearts to announce that Amy Poole, 62 of Hudson Massachusetts passed away early morning of September 14th, 2025.

Amy was born in Concord, Massachusetts on November 2nd 1962 to her parents Walter Wiljanen and Carolyn Bedford Hosea. She graduated Chelmsford High School and went to the Barbizon modeling and acting school. Amy went on to become a paralegal for William R. Bloom in Westborough MA.

Towards the end of her life she enjoyed working part time at a women and children's shelter in Hudson МА. Amy was known to those around her for her endless empathy, creativity and passion. Her favorite things were writing, music, and spending time with those she loved. In the last year and a half, Amy deeply cherished spending time with her grandson. Нe referred to her as Sisu, the Finnish word for determination, resilience and perseverance - a word she truly embodied. She will be remembered as a giving and compassionate soul who wanted to meet the needs of everyone around her.

Remaining to cherish Amy's memories are her husband Steven L. Poole, her son Shane S. Poole, her daughter-in-law Christina Poole, her beloved grandson Sage R. Poole, and her three sisters: Dawn Jepson, Laurel Holland and Heidi Eber. Preceding Amy's death are her parents Walter and Carolyn Wiljanen, and her brother Eric Wiljanen.

A Celebration of life will be held to honor Amy on Sunday, November 2, 2025 from 2 to 6 pm and will be held at the Hudson VFW located at 3 Palmeiri Drive in Hudson, MA. The Tighe Hamilton Regional Funeral Home are honored to assist with arrangements.