Beatrice A. Lutz, 93, of Derry, NH died Friday April 17, 2009 in the Sunbridge Care and Rehab Center, Methuen, MA. Mrs. Lutz was born in Bath, ME on December 24, 1915, the daughter of the late Samuel and Mildred (Norton) Thompson. Prior to living in Derry, she had resided in South Yarmouth, MA. She was the owner and operator of Aldenville Beauty Salon of Aldenville, MA as well as Bea's Beauty Harbor of Holyoke, MA.
She is survived by her daughter, Mildred Lockwood, three stepsons, Gordon, Victor and Robert Lutz, eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her husband, Herbert J. Lutz in 1993 and by her brother, Samuel Thompson Jr.
Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Derry Police Relief Association, P.O. Box 21, Derry, NH 03038. The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch Street, Derry is handling the arrangements.