Manchester– Helene (Richer) Dionne, 90, died September 23, 2007 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home following a brief illness.
She was born in Manchester on September 13, 1917 the daughter of Edouard and Evangeline (Boisvert) Richer. She had been a Manchester resident all of her life.
Prior to her retirement she was a seamstress for J.R. Langley.
She was a member of the Catholic War Veterans Ladies Auxiliary 1749 Ste. Marie Parish.
Family members include 2 sons Paul A. Dionne, of Arizona, Edouard P. Dionne, of Manchester , 3 daughters Marguerite M. Silakos, Cecile. C. Desrochers, Monique G. Lawrence, all of Manchester, 13 grandchildren, 8 greatgrandchildren, one brother Hector Richer, of Manchester, 2 sisters, Marguerite Tellier, of Manchester, Sr. Germaine Richer, of Vermont, several nieces and nephews.
Services: Calling hours will be Friday from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 Pm at J. N. Boufford & Sons Funeral Home 676 Montgomery St. Manchester.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 10 am in Ste. Marie Church, Notre Dame Ave..
Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Ste Marie Parish “Preserving the Promise” Campaign Fund 133 Wayne St. Manchester NH 03102.
For more information please visit www.bouffordfuneralhome.com