Priscilla R. (Dionne) Gilbert, 61, of Manchester, died February 28, 2009, at CMC, after a long illness.
She was born in Manchester, August 1, 1947, and was the daughter of Roland and Theresa(Grandmaison) Dionne.
Priscilla was a graduate of St. Marie High School, and later worked for the Indian Head bank in Manchester for many years. For the last 17 years, she worked as a caseworker, for the State of NH, Health Human Services.
She enjoyed quilting, kayaking, fishing, and the company of her cat. Over the years, she and her husband traveled throughout the continental United States, as well as Hawaii.
IN HER LIFE: Family members include her husband of 31 years, Maurice Gilbert, of Manchester; their children, Michael Biron, of Manchester, Steven Biron, of Franklin; a stepson, James Gilbert, of Concord; 5 grandchildren, Michael Baillergeon, Rachael Biron, Steven Biron Jr., Trevor Gilbert, Donald Gilbert; a brother, Robert Dionne, of Pinardville; an uncle, several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Thursday, March 5, 2009 at The Parish of the Transfiguration Parish, Kelley St. Manchester.
Burial took place in the spring at the St. Jean the Baptist Cemetery, Allenstown.
Memorial donations may be made to The Parish of the Transfiguration Kelley St. Manchester.