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Frances Dunbar Obituary
She was born in Penacook, daughter of the late James and Alice (Supry) Hayes. She was a graduate of Penacook High School.
Fran worked for many years at Beede Electric, Concord School District Lunch Program and most recently as a Home Care Health Aide for CRVNA.
She enjoyed square dancing, and spending time with her family. She was a member of the Pineconia Grange and the Catholic Daughters; she was also a Eucharistic Minister at St. Johns Church.
She is survived by her four children, Kathleen Gaedje and her husband Ronald of Tolland, Conn., Barbara Kingsbury and her husband Girouard of Boscawen, Richard Heath II and his wife Lynne of Loudon, and Mary Taylor of Boscawen; 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Richard Heath and her second husband John Dunbar; two sisters, Alice Messier and Patricia Depriest.
Visiting hours will be held Thursday, April 19, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Waters Funeral Home, 50 South Main Street, Concord.
Funeral services will be Friday, April 20, at 10 a.m. in the Chapel of the Waters Funeral Home.
Burial will follow in the Calvary Cemetery, Concord.
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for Frances Dunbar
Wendy Kingsbury
April 20, 2012
so sorry to hear of this. she was always a nice lady and i was glad to have known her she lived acrossed the street from me.. Concord st has lost another awsome lady who will be missed by all. my thoughts and prays are with all her family at this time, but she wil never be forgoten
Kimmy Chauvin
April 19, 2012
Dear Mary and family,
Thinking of you with much love, she was a sweetheart!!
Sharon Wareing
April 19, 2012
Dear Mary and Jessica, I am so sorry for your loss. Your mother and grandmother was a very special person. She had a great sense of humor and we will all miss her. My prayers and thoughts are with you.
-Sharon and Stephen Wareing (Concord, NH)
Sheri LaBraney
April 19, 2012
Barbara,
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. If you need anything, please let me know.
Love, Sheri
Richard and Betty Gallien
April 19, 2012
Mary & Family
So very sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you at this difficult time
Jim Scrivens
April 19, 2012
Fran was a special person, we'll keep your family in our prayers.
patti garretson
April 19, 2012
Dear Richard,
My deepest condolences. Your devotion and loyalty as a son is known by God and may he grant you peace and comfort during your loss. Im sure your mom is in a resting place of peace and tranquilty and with her is the love you shared together. Be strong and know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Peace be with you my dearest friend.
Love ,
Patti Garretson
April 19, 2012
Dear Kathy & Family ,
Our prayers and thoughts are with you.
Love,
Barbara & Dolores
April 19, 2012
I am so sorry for your loss
Mary (Russell) Goulet
The Entire Staff of Waters Funeral Home
April 19, 2012
Offering our deepest condolences at this difficult time.
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