Gilford-----Janice “Jan” M. Hayes, 61, died in Gilford on Saturday, August 28, 2010.
Jan was born March 2, 1949 in Atlanta, Georgia, the daughter of Melvin and Annie Mae (Morris) Martin.
Jan had been a resident of Gilford since 1983. She was a R.N. and had been employed at the Lakes Region General Hospital and the Laconia Clinic for eighteen years. For the last six months, she had been employed by Hi Gloss Boat Restorations. She had formerly been employed by the Town of Gilford as an assistant town clerk.
Jan was an active member of the Antique and Classic Boat Society-New England Chapter. Her hobbies included travel, computer related activities and stained glass.
Survivors include her husband of forty-two years, Scott F. Hayes, of Gilford; four sisters, Sandra Erickson, Pat Kinsey, Bobby Ann Pendlebury and Betty Whitfield and several nephews and nieces.
There will be no calling hours.
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, September 10, 2010 at 2:00PM at the Gilford Community Church, 19 Potter Hill Road, Gilford. The Rev. Michael Graham, Pastor of the Church, will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Gilford Fire-Rescue, 39 Cherry Valley Road, Gilford, NH 03249.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is in charge of the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.