Gladys E.M. Chapman, 70, of Bodwell Rd., Manchester, NH died Thursday November 8, 2001 at her home following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Chapman was born in Clinton, Ma, on July 23, 1931 the daughter of the late, William J. and Gladys (Weatherbee) Schimke.
She had resided in Manchester for the past two years, formerly living in Londonderry, NH, Clinton, Ma, and Palmer, Ma.
She had been employed by Sears Roebuck & Co. in the Eastfield Mall, Springfield, Ma where she worked as a Sales Associate.
She was a communicant of St. Jude Parish, Londonderry, NH.
Mrs. Chapman enjoyed making quilts, knitting and macramé.
She also loved the beach and camping.
She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Frank (Diane) Swinarski, Londonderry, NH, two sons, William Chapman, Monson, Ma, David Chapman, Palmer, Ma, eight grandchildren, one great granddaughter, her step father, Edward F. Cail, and half sister, Marion Peterson, both of Clearwater, Fl.
A mass of christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday Nov. 13th at 10:00am in St. Jude Parish, 435 Mammoth Rd., Londonderry, NH.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday at 2:00pm at the Woodlawn Cemetery, Clinton, Ma. Friends may call on Monday Nov. 12th from 2-4 and 6:30- 8:30pm in the Peabody Funeral Home, 290 Mammoth Rd., Londonderry, NH.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society Memorial Giving Program, Gail Singer Memorial Building, 360 State Route 101, Suite 501, Bedford, NH 03110-5032.