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Hannah Samuelson Obituary

CONCORD - Hannah E. (Waite) Samuelson of Concord died at home on March 14, 2012.

She was born Oct. 9, 1918, in Lexington Mass., the daughter of Ed and Ida (Ekwall) Waite.

After graduating from Salem State University, she taught at several schools including a one-room school in Bow.

She was married to Ralph H. Samuelson for 51 years, from July 8, 1942, until his passing on Dec. 17, 1993.

Her interests included crochet and reading. She and Ralph were very involved with their grandchildren, taking them for several weeks during their summers at Provence Lake in East Wakefield.

She is survived by one daughter, Chris Crowe and her husband, Bob of Quechee, Vt.; and three sons, Steve Samuelson and his wife, Martie, of Haverhill, Mass., Peter Samuelson and his wife, Robin, of Francestown, Jon Samuelson and his wife, Joanie, of East Wakefield; 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

There will be a funeral service for family only in April.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Union Leader on Mar. 18, 2012.

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