Gilford-----Frances Elizabeth Dale, 75, of 7 Sargent Place died at Lakes Region General Hospital on Friday, March 9, 2012.
Mrs. Dale was born December 14, 1936 in Gilmanton, NH, the daughter of Horace and Edna (Palmer) Sargent. She lived in Gilmanton before moving to Gilford sixty-five years ago.
Mrs. Dale was a CNA for twenty-five years and had been employed at the Laconia State School and Training Center and the Taylor Home before retiring in 1983. She was a member of the Laconia Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Survivors include her husband of fifty-four years, Joseph E. Dale, of Gilford; a sister, Mary Buttinelli, of California and several nephews and nieces. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Dale was predeceased by her brother, Louie P. Sargent.
There will be no calling hours.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 17, 2012 at 1:30PM at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness-Meredith, 10 East Holderness Road, Holderness, N.H.
Spring burial will be in the family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery, Gilmanton Iron Works, N. H.
For those who wish, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to the Laconia Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses c/o Bill Bigelow, 303 Old Lake Shore Road, Gilford, NH 03249.
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