Laconia-----Alice V. (Kirby) Guevin, 89, of 30 County Drive, died at the Belknap County Nursing Home on January 19, 2012.
Mrs. Guevin was born May 18, 1922 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, the daughter of William and Isabel (Lanctot) Kirby. She resided in West Springfield, Massachusetts and Burlington, Vermont for many years before moving to Laconia in June, 2007. She loved to knit and crochet and to play bingo, cards and cribbage.
Survivors include three sons, William J. Guevin and his wife Kathleen of Springfield, Mass., Robert R. Guevin and his wife Barbara of Tallmadge, Ohio and Louis H. Guevin, Jr. and his wife Patricia of Laconia, New Hampshire; eight grandchildren, Robert Guevin, Victoria Guevin, Debra Mason, Cynthia Theriault, Jeffrey Guevin, Jason Guevin, Ranee Solomon and Catherine Boesch; fourteen great grandchildren; three brothers, Donald Kirby, William Kirby and Paul Kirby all of Vermont; two sisters, Bertha Plouffe of Virginia and Kathryn Byrne of Massachusetts and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and her husband, Louis H. Guevin, Sr., Mrs. Guevin was predeceased by a brother, Robert Kirby, and by two sisters, Marie Banister and Arlene St. Peter.
There will be no calling hours.
A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 1:00PM at the family lot at Mt. Calvary Cemetery Annex, 253 Archibald Street, Burlington, Vermont. The Service will be followed by a brief reception at the Windjammer Inn, 1076 Williston Road, South Burlington, Vermont 05403 from 2:00-4:00PM.
Donations, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the Belknap County Nursing Home Activities Fund, 30 County Drive, Laconia, N.H. 03246 or to Central NH VNA and Hospice 780 North Main Street Laconia, NH 03246.
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.