Gilford - Doris L. Page, 88, of 719 Gilford Avenue, died at Lakes Region Hospital on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. She was the widow of Nelson B. Page who died in 1998. They were the founders of Page Roofing Company in 1956 for which Mrs. Page did the bookkeeping.
Mrs. Page was born on November 18, 1923, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the daughter of Emile and Yvonne (Lavertue) Lemay.
Mrs. Page was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church. For several years, she was a member of the Laconia Emblem Club. She so enjoyed her frequent trips to Foxwoods, playing bingo, playing cards, and her much-loved Boxer dogs.
Survivors include two daughters, Linda Smith and her husband Bert of Gilford, April Boucher of Gilford, three sons, Gregory E. Page and his wife Susan of Laconia, Steven R. Page and his wife Nancy of Gilford, and Douglas A. Page of Gilford, 8 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, a brother Richard J. Lemay of Tilton, and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and her parents, Mrs. Page was predeceased by a sister, Arlene Lemay, three brothers, Raymond Lemay, Walter Lemay, and Rene Lemay, and a grandson Bertram C. Smith II.
As per her wishes, there will be no calling hours or funeral service. A private graveside service will be held at Sacred Heart Cemetery.
For those who wish, memorial donations can be made to the B. Charles Smith Scholarship Fund c/o the Lakes Region Scholarship Foundation, PO Box 7312, Gilford, NH 03247-7312 or 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.