Gail Oster Obituary
She was born in Keene, NH on September 8, 1953, the daughter of Richard Magoon and Jeanne (Ferry) Magoon. Gail was raised and educated in Hancock, NH and graduated from ConVal Regional High School, Peterborough, NH, Class of 1972.
She had been employed for Kollsman, Inc. as a shipping and receiving clerk for many years.
Gail loved spending time outdoors, gardening and had a kindred spirit which gave her a passionate connection with wildlife.
Family members include her loving husband of 17 years, James S. Oster of Milford, NH, daughter and son-in-law, Tina and Joshua Rochford of Hancock, NH; daughter and son-in-law, Jessica and Jeremey Cloutier of Lyndeborough, NH; son and daughter-in-law, Jason and Nancy Oster of Bedford, NH; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorial visiting hours are on Saturday, May 21st from 10:00am to 12:00pm in the Smith & Heald Funeral Home, 63 Elm Street, Milford.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
63 Elm Street, Milford, NH 03055
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Abbey
May 28, 2022
When Gail was in the hospital, I was her nurse for an extended period of time and I loved every second of it. From sticking her tongue out at me, to the "I love you"s before I left at night, I grew to love her very much. Sending love and prayers to her and her family
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Mark and Sherri Bailey
May 18, 2022
Our deepest heart felt sympathy to Jim and the Oster/Magoon families. Gail was a great lady, wife and friend and will deeply be missed by all but never forgotten!
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