LACONIA – Lucia “Del” Dickson, 90, of 765 Union Avenue, died Friday, December 20, 2013 at Lakes Region General Hospital.
She was born in Laconia, the daughter of Homer and Philomene Bolduc. Lucia worked for several years for Cormier Hosiery and also for Vernitron as a Machine Operator. She was a communicant of St. Andre Bessette Parish- Sacred Heart Church in Laconia Del was a sweet, classy respectful lady who was viewed as quiet by most. She was a simple lady who was always pulled together, tidy and meticulous. She loved her family and was made most happy by a simple phone call or unexpected visit. She put the world before herself and always took the time to notice the simple things in life. She loved shopping and had a collection of housecoats and nylon stockings that could rival any collection out there. Del made the very best of every challenging situation or circumstance in life and was truly a remarkable woman who will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her.
She is survived by three nieces; Cynthia Trefrey and her husband Gerald of Meredith, Kathy Remal and her husband Gary of Freeport, ME and Diane Brown and her husband Robert of Ramsey, NJ, , a nephew, Michael Jalbert and his wife Pam of Woodstock, Georgia and multiple great nieces and nephews and multiple great grand nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Ronald Dickson, her sister, Rachel Jalbert, two half brothers; Woodrow and Lorenzo, four half sisters; Alice, Anita, Julie and Dorothy.
Calling hours will be held from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM on Friday, December 27, 2013 at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, using the Carriage House entrance. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated also on Friday, December 27, 2013 at 11AM at St. Andre Bessette Parish at Sacred Heart Church, 291 Union Avenue, Laconia, N.H.
Burial will follow in the family lot in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Laconia.
For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 2 Wall Street, Manchester, NH 03101.
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.