Linda Diane (Sallies) Clemons
SANDOWN
Linda Clemons, a life long resident of New Hampshire, age 60, died at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston on February 13, 2009. after a long and courageously fought illness.
She was born April 27, 1948 in Laconia, NH.
She is survived by her beloved husband John Clemons, her father David Sallies and loving step-father, James M. Clark. She leaves her children Michelle, Devon and Glen Berube, daughter in law Glenna Gonzales, two step children, Michael Clemons, his wife Lisa and Julie Clemons, her husband Jonathan Garthwaite and three grandchildren Craig Stacy, and Rebecca and Gabriel Clemons, three sisters Carol Makhoul, Donna Ciotti and her husband Andrew Mastrobattista, Denise Rand and her husband Alvas Rand, three brothers, Steve B. Sallies, Dennis Ciotti and Douglas Ciotti and his wife Alison and several aunts and uncles and cousins.
She was predeceased by her mother Germaine E. Clark and her brother David M. Sallies.
She was blessed with many nieces and nephews.
She was a most unselfish, loving and giving person to her family and friends. Throughout her life she gave unselfishly to her family, friends and the community. The March of Dimes and The Salem Jaycee Women were some of the organizations that benefited from her efforts.
She attended schools in Dover and Laconia, NH and graduated from Salem, NH High School. She enjoyed restoring, collecting and photographing antique Toni dolls and had a large group of similar minded friends throughout the country. She also enjoyed gardening and tending to her flowers. But most of all she enjoyed being with her family and doing things for them.
She worked at the IRS in Andover, MA, Several area physicians, OUI in Lawrence, MA, and was marketing manager for NIPSON Printing Systems in North Billerica, MA.
Memorial services and a celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, February 18, 2009. Friends may call one hour prior from 10-11am at the Purdy Memorial Chapel, 2 Concord Rd. (Rt. 4), Lee, NH.
Memorial contributions may be made to NTM Info and Research, 1550 Madruga Ave, suite 230, Coral Gables, Florida 33146.
