Gilford-----Inez P. Leroux, 88, of Gilford, died at the Golden View Health Care Center in Meredith on Sunday, November 18, 2012.
Inez was born May 18, 1924 in Belmont, N.H, the daughter of the late Arthur and Melvina (Clairmont) Dupont. She was a lifetime resident of the Lakes Region and had been employed at the Globe Department Store for many years as manager of the Shoe Department and also had worked at Amatex.
Inez was a communicant of St. Joseph Church. Her interests included dancing, puzzles, playing cards and cross-word puzzles.
Survivors include two sons, Ronnie R. Leroux of Gilford and Richard Leroux of New Hampton; two daughters, Nancy Udelhofen of Gilford and Pamela Paquette of Fort Lonesome, Florida; seven grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren and many nephews and nieces. In addition to her parents, Inez was predeceased by a son, Alfred Leroux, in 1988, by her three brothers, Lionel Dupont, Alison DuPont and Harry Dupont and by her longtime companion, Roland Boiselle, on February 13, 2011.
There will be no calling hours.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, November 23, 2012 at 11:00AM at St. Andre Bessette Parish, St. Joseph Church, 30 Church St., Laconia, N.H.
Burial will follow in the family lot in St. Lambert Cemetery, Laconia.
For those who wish, the family requests that memorial donations be made to the New Hampshire Humane Society, PO Box 572, Laconia, N.H. 03247
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.