Belmont-----Lillian Alice Gammon, 80, of Winter Street, passed, after almost a full year battle of pancreatic cancer, at her home on Sunday, March 25, 2012, with loved ones by her side.
Lillian was born March 26, 1931 in New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of D. Lloyd and Nora (Steeves) Rawline.
Lillian moved to NH from New Brunswick Canada in February 1957, she lived in Laconia for twenty-five years before moving to Belmont thirty years ago. She had been employed at Sawyer’s Jewelry Store for fifty-five years, retiring in January, 2012.
Lillian enjoyed attending her grandchildren’s events and athletic games. She also enjoyed gardening, dancing, bowling, cruises and traveling.
Survivors include a son, Gregory Gammon; a daughter, Tammy Cote, and her husband, Derek; four grandchildren, Jessica MacKay and her husband, Michael, Craig Cote, Chad Cote and his fiancée, Melissa Huntoon and Danielle Cote; a former husband and best friend Sherman Gammon, two brothers, Gilbert Rawline and his wife, Barbara, and William Rawline and his wife, Donna, and many nieces and nephews all of New Brunswick, Canada. In addition to her parents, Lillian was predeceased by a son, Kevin Gammon in 2001.
There will be no calling hours.
A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 11:30AM in the Carriage House of the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N. H.
Burial will follow in the family lot in Bayside Cemetery, Laconia, N.H., concluding with a reception.
For those who wish, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to the New Hampshire Humane Society, P.O. Box 572, Laconia, NH 03247 or to Central New Hampshire VNA & Hospice, 780 North Main Street, Laconia, NH 03246.
The Family would like to thank the many friends and family that provided unconditional support, individual thanks to Harriet and June and a special thank you to our dear family friend Candy.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N. H. is assisting the family with the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.