Colleen F. Landry, 87, passed away on Thursday April 16, 2015, surrounded by her family, at the Concord Hospital. Mrs. Landry was born in Berlin on March 27, 1928 the daughter of Adolph and Elizabeth (Gould) Bergquist. Colleen was raised in Berlin, a graduate of Berlin High School, and was a lifelong resident of the area. Her family was always the focus of her life. Over the years, she enjoyed spending time at the family camp in the Swift Diamond and enjoyed fishing, bird hunting, and snowmobiling. She also loved to bake, read, and go shopping. In more recent times, her life centered around her warm home and her 5 generations of loving family.
Family members include her husband of 62 years, Fernand Landry of Berlin; 5 sons, Allen Shea of Berlin, NH; Robert Shea and his wife Linda of Florida; Carleton Landry and his longtime companion Debbie of Milan, NH; Dan Landry and his wife Claire, of Berlin, NH; Richard Landry and his wife Christine of Berlin, NH; and a daughter, Nancy Landry and her late companion Tom Lepage of Manchester, NH; 15 grandchildren, Nicole, Michelle, Jonathan, Roxanne, Sheila, Scott, Ben, CJ, Ernie, Laurie, Ryan, Neil, Derrick, Matthew and Brayden, many great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandson; a sister Arlie Hazzard and her husband Harold of New York; nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her siblings Melvin, Elwin and John Bergquist.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday April 24, 2015 at 11am at St. Anne Church of Good Shepherd Parish. Relatives and friends may call on Thursday April 23, 2015 from 2-4 & 7-9pm at the Bryant Funeral Home, 180 Hillside Ave., Berlin. Donations in Colleen’s memory can be made to the American Lung Association, 55 W. Wacker Drive Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60601 or to a charity of one’s choice.