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Dorothy <I>Levesque</I> Buffum

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Dorothy Levesque Buffum

Birth
Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
25 May 2009 (aged 90)
Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.0057454, Longitude: -71.4855251
Plot
Section J 28
Memorial ID
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AE 90 Years

Dorothy Buffum, 90, of Derry, NH, died Monday, May 25, 2009 in the Pleasant Valley Nursing Center in Derry. Mrs. Buffum was born in Derry on October 23, 1918, a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Olive (Nadeau) Levesque, and was a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of St. Joseph's High School in Manchester, NH where she was her class Salutatorian. Mrs. Buffum was employed as the Derry Tax Collector from 1960 - 1981. She was a communicant of St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Derry where she was a member of the Tabernacle Society.

She is survived by three sons, David Buffum and his wife Charlene of Derry, Neil Buffum and his wife Louise of Bennington, NH, and John Buffum and his wife Cheryl of Rochester, NH; four grandchildren, Jeff Buffum of Goffstown, NH, Jodi Cofer of Poway, CA, Judy Shanteler of Salem, NH, and Kathy Zecchini of E. Kingston, NH; nine great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her niece Jacqueline Powers whom lived with and cared for her for many years. She was predeceased by her husband Neil Buffum in 1970, and her brother George Levesque.

Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, May 27th from 3 - 7pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 9:30am in St. Marks Church, One South Rd., Londonderry, NH. The burial will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Manchester. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Derry Humane Society, P.O. Box 142, East Derry, NH 03041.

http://www.peabodyfuneralhome.com/Obituaries.htm

[Her son, John Buffum, is my brother-in-law. ~ DB]

AE 90 Years

Dorothy Buffum, 90, of Derry, NH, died Monday, May 25, 2009 in the Pleasant Valley Nursing Center in Derry. Mrs. Buffum was born in Derry on October 23, 1918, a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Olive (Nadeau) Levesque, and was a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of St. Joseph's High School in Manchester, NH where she was her class Salutatorian. Mrs. Buffum was employed as the Derry Tax Collector from 1960 - 1981. She was a communicant of St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Derry where she was a member of the Tabernacle Society.

She is survived by three sons, David Buffum and his wife Charlene of Derry, Neil Buffum and his wife Louise of Bennington, NH, and John Buffum and his wife Cheryl of Rochester, NH; four grandchildren, Jeff Buffum of Goffstown, NH, Jodi Cofer of Poway, CA, Judy Shanteler of Salem, NH, and Kathy Zecchini of E. Kingston, NH; nine great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her niece Jacqueline Powers whom lived with and cared for her for many years. She was predeceased by her husband Neil Buffum in 1970, and her brother George Levesque.

Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, May 27th from 3 - 7pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 9:30am in St. Marks Church, One South Rd., Londonderry, NH. The burial will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Manchester. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Derry Humane Society, P.O. Box 142, East Derry, NH 03041.

http://www.peabodyfuneralhome.com/Obituaries.htm

[Her son, John Buffum, is my brother-in-law. ~ DB]



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  • Created by: Donna Blair
  • Added: Jun 2, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37830146/dorothy-buffum: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Levesque Buffum (23 Oct 1918–25 May 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37830146, citing Mount Calvary Cemetery, Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Donna Blair (contributor 46869393).