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Obituaries
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been able to actively practice for some time , she stayed current with advancements in nursing practice . Many of her friends at the Meetinghouse sought her out for opinions / advice related to their healthcare . She remains lovingly remembered by many patients she cared for in Lancaster .
In addition to her husband , Rita was predeceased by : her parents ; her brother , Raymond ; her daughter-in-law , Mary ; and two grandchildren , Amanda and Adam .
She is survived by her children , Michael , of Londonderry ; Peter , of Cornish ; and JoAnn Felisme of Manchester ; and her brother , Robert Cloutier of Manchester ; and her sister-in-law , Ann Beaudet of Rochester .
She is also survived by her grandchildren : Charles Nolette of Beaufort , S . C .; Andrew Nolette of Colebrook ; Nicole Chartier of White River Jct ., Vt .; Danielle Nolette of Lebanon ; and Kevin Felisme of Chicago , Ill . three great-grandchildren , Gretchen , Seth , and Logan . Also by several nieces and nephews .
Calling hours will be at All Saints Catholic Church in Lancaster on Tuesday , May 2 , 2017 from 9-11 a . m . A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at the church at 11 a . m . Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Lancaster .
In lieu of flowers , memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospice House , 210 Naticook Road , Merrimack , NH 03054 .
The family would like to recognize and give thanks to the staff at The Meetinghouse Assisted Living of Manchester , the Hillsborough County Nursing Home in Goffstown , and Lebanon Genesis Health Center in Lebanon for helping to provide Rita with the best possible quality of life she might have in her later years . She made many friends at all places who held a special place in her heart .
Arrangements are under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home in Lancaster . Please go to www . baileyfh . net for more information or to send an online condolence .
Frances “ Frannie ” Farrow
FRANCES “ FRANNIE ” FARROW WHITEFIELD – Frances “ Frannie ” Farrow , 45 , of South Whitefield Road , died suddenly at her home Saturday afternoon , April 29 , 2017 . She was born in Littleton on Dec . 11 , 1971 .
Frannie was raised in Littleton and for 16 years was employed with Hitchiner Manufacturing . For the past five years she has been working for Burndy . Her favorite hobby was making crafts and her greatest love was spending time with her family . She was a strong but gentle woman who loved everyone .
Surviving family members include her husband Stephen Farrow of Whitefield ; her four children , Scott Plant of Littleton , Anthony Plant of Whitefield , Sarah Overton of Groveton , Joshua Overton , Jr . of Littleton ; her mother Jewell Paquette of Littleton ; a grandson , Bromlei Vance ; a sister , Judith Hopkins of Littleton ; two brothers , Herb Plant and Elmer Paquette both of Littleton , and many nieces and nephews . She was predeceased by a brother , Walter Plant , Jr .
Visiting hours will be held Saturday evening , May 6 , from 6-8 p . m . at the Bailey Funeral Home in Lancaster .
Please go to www . baileyfh . net for more information or to send an online condolence .
Albert E . Cloutier
ALBERT E . CLOUTIER
STARK – Albert E . Cloutier , also known as “ Joe ,” 92 , of Stark passed away at his home on May 2 , 2017 .
He was born on April 2 , 1925 in St . Hermenegelde , Que . the son of Napoleon and Ida ( Demers ) Cloutier .
On July 3 , 1948 he married Simone Lanciaux . They made their home in New Hampshire in 1951 . They raised their five children together in a very loving home .
In 1946 he came to the United States to be a blacksmith for the Brown Company . In 1952 he began his own logging business which he operated until 1988 , at which time he semi-retired and helped his sons with their construction company .
He wintered for 26 years in Florida with his wife . He enjoyed camping with his RV ; fishing and moose hunting . He enjoyed helping his children with their projects .
He was a member of many Civic organizations . In 1981 he was awarded Logger of the year by New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association .
He leaves behind his five children , Johanne Kingston and husband Kevin of Lebanon ; Norman Cloutier and wife Marlene of Columbia ; Albert J . Cloutier and wife Darlene of Stark ; Jeanne Gervais and husband Reno of Island Pond , Vt . and Linda Caron and husband Ron of Stark . Al leaves behind 11 grandchildren ; 14 great-grandchildren ; three sisters Denise D ’ Amour ; Irene Cloutier ; and Anna Lanciaux and three brothers Henry Cloutier ; Andre Cloutier and Paul Cloutier all of Quebec .
He was predeceased by his wife of 64 years , Simone ( Lanciaux ) Cloutier on March 7 , 2014 and four sisters .
Calling hours will be held on Sunday , May 7 , 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 p . m . at the Armstrong- Charron Funeral Home in Groveton . Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday , May 8 , 2017 at 11 a . m . at the St . Francis Church in Groveton with Fr . Daniel Deveau , pastor officiating . Inurnment will be at the convenience of the family in the St , Francis Cemetery .
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Albert ’ s name to a charity of one ’ s choice .
To send the family your condolences via the online register book or for directions to the service , please visit , www . armstrongcharronfuneralh ome . com .
Harland Joseph Cantin
HARLAND JOSEPH CANTIN
GUILDHALL – Harland Joseph Cantin went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on April 29 , 2017 . He died at home surrounded by family .
Harland was born May 3 , 1926 , in Lancaster to William Charles Cantin and Elizabeth Anna ( Hardy ) Cantin . He attended high school at the Lancaster Academy and then enlisted in the U . S . Navy in which he served in the Pacific Theater during World War II until honorably discharged in 1946 .
In 1949 Harland married Dorothy Marie Phillips of Wyandotte , Michigan . He and Dorothy resided in Wilmette , Ill ., where he was the successful business owner of Cantin Repair and Construction and Cantin Cabinet Shop . Harland worked as a Master Electrician , Master
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