Manchester– Lorraine C. Castle, 67, died peacefully on July 19, 2012 surrounded by her family following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Manchester on November 30, 1944 the daughter of Charles T. and Priscilla (Comeau) Gagnon. She had been a lifelong resident of the Manchester area.
She had worked in various mills throughout Manchester, including Velcro Industries. She also taught sign language at Easter Seals for a brief time.
She was an avid sports fan. She enjoyed watching C.S.I.(Crime Scene Investigation) and all of its spin offs, but her greatest passion was playing pool.
Family members include 2 sons, Rickey R. Shepard Jr., Roland S. Shepard, 1 daughter, Theresa Cournoyer, all of Manchester, 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and 1 brother, Charles Gagnon of Manchester.
A memorial reception will take place on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 from 6 to 8 PM at J. N. Boufford & Sons Funeral Home, 110 Bridge St.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Lorraine’s name to VNA Hospice, 33 S. Commercial St., Suite 401, Manchester, NH 03101.
For more information and online guestbook please visit www.bouffordfuneralhome.com.