Danielle N. (Polley) Ascunce

February 15, 1972 - September 15, 2020

Methuen – Danielle N. (Polley) Ascunce, 48 of Methuen, died Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. She was the beloved wife of Dominique A. Ascunce, to whom she was married for 14 years. Born in Methuen on February 15, 1972, she was the daughter of the late Raymond L. and Vivian J. (Jacques) Polley. Danielle was known by her family to be someone who LOVED to clean. She would walk into someone’s house and instinctively start cleaning. She was also the “self-claimed” inventor of the selfie. Danielle will be deeply missed by her husband, Dominique; her two children, Marc Berard of Lawrence and Dylan Ascunce of Methuen; her grandson, Marc Berard, Jr. and his mother, Carol Watson of Methuen; two sisters, Rachel Elias and her husband, David of Methuen and Denise Asselin and her husband, Michael of Methuen; her niece, Nicole Asselin; and her great niece, Madison Longtin. She is predeceased by her nephew, Christopher Asselin. At the request of the family, all services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 5 Branch Street, Methuen, MA 01844. To send an online condolence, please visit www.pollardfuneralhome.com. The Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home, 233 Lawrence Street, Methuen is honored to serve the Polley and Ascunce family.