LACONIA-----Arlia “Nancy” C. Vusvunis, 87, of Laconia died Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Golden View Health Care Center in Meredith.
Arlia was born June 14, 1931 in Lagrange, ME, to the late Raymond and Florence (Burke) Prouty.
Arlia worked as a hairdresser for 25 years and was the owner together with her husband, Charles Vusvunis, of Bluebird Motel for 40 years.
Survivors include her son, Peter Vusvunis, of Hempstead, New York; two daughters, Cheryl Gunnerson of Gilford and Lisa St. Laurent and her husband, Thomas, of Center Sandwich; two grandchildren, Diane Liakas of Gilford and Michael Gunnerson of Gilford; six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Arlia was predeceased by her husband, Charles Vusvunis.
Private calling hours and funeral services will be open to family and friends on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, at Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant St. in Laconia, using the Carriage House entrance. Calling hours will be from 11 a.m. to noon; the funeral service will begin at noon.
Burial will follow in the family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery, Gilford, N.H.
For those who wish, the family suggests that memorial donations may be made in Arlia’s name to the New Hampshire Humane Society, PO Box 572, Laconia, NH 03247.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family with the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.