Jane M. (Cote) Dinsmore 74 of Derry, NH, daughter of the late Rodrique Cote' and Francis (LeBlanc) Cote passed away March 1, 2014 peacefully surrounded by her loving family after a long courageous battle with cancer. Jane enjoyed the outdoors, gardening and she had a love for the arts. She truly enjoyed her Friday nights out with the widows club. She retired from the Elliot hospital as a cook/dietary aide.
She is survived by her daughters; Donna Ricci and her husband Ronald Sr., Lynne Holt-Lopes and her partner Lesley Lopes, Kimberly Holt, Phyllis (Holt) Graham, and her husband Russell, Maria (Collette) Sehovich, and her husband Richard. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Ronald Jr., Michael, Adam and Matthew Ricci, Johnny, Austin, Adam, and Jordis Holt-Lopes, Aaron, Amanda and Logan Graham, and a great-grandchild Luca Nicholas Ricci. She was also survived by several stepchildren, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, along with many loving friends. She was predeceased by her son, Michael J. Holt, and her husband of 26 years, Wilbur S. Dinsmore.
Calling hours were held on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 from 4:00 - 7:00pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. A funeral service followed at 7:00 pm in the funeral home. In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02215.