Ruby L. Lucier

1937 - 2023

Ruby L. Lucier

Tilton, NH - Ruby L. Lucier, 85, of Tilton, died at her home on Jan. 20, 2023.

Ruby was born in Belmont on Oct. 16, 1937 the daughter of David and Katherine (Edmunds) Gammon. She was raised in Belmont and graduated from Belmont High School in 1955. Following high school, she attended Concord Commercial College.

As a young woman she was employed as a secretary at CA Lund in Laconia and later worked in the greeting card department at the Ben Franklin store in Tilton and at Kmart in Laconia. Ruby was a member and former secretary of the NARFE (National Active and Retired Federal Employees) association.

She was a communicant of St. Mary of The Assumption Church and was the widow of the former Tilton Postmaster Donald B. Lucier who died in 2020.

Ruby was a strong woman and a dedicated wife, mother, and volunteer. She was a wonderful hostess, always making sure her family and their guests were comfortable and had their favorite foods when they were visiting. She loved reading, jigsaw puzzles, genealogy, playing solitaire on the computer, and keeping in touch using Facebook.

Family members include her daughters, Michelle Glatz and her husband Robert of Raleigh, NC, and Marcia Rogowsky and her husband Robert of Canterbury, 5 grandchildren: Shannon, Brittany, and Kimberly Glatz, Connor and Tara Rogowsky, and 1 great-grandchild, Theo Glatz.

She was predeceased by her husband and parents, her daughter, Katherine Lucier-Grattan, brother David Gammon II, and sister Jennie Cyr.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 at 10 am in St. Paul Church in Franklin followed by interment at NH Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen.

Donations in memory of Ruby may be made to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (pulmonaryfibrosis.org), 230 East Ohio Street, Suite 500 Chicago, Illinois 60611.

Thibault-Neun Funeral Home in Franklin is assisting with arrangements and an online guestbook is available at their website: www.neunfuneralhome.com