Obituary

On November the 4th at 4:30 am Christine Marie (Paul) Gearty passed away at the age of 54. She was surrounded by her loving family including her husband of 33 years, Richard Gearty, and her five children: Caitlin Gearty (Michael Brothers), Chelsey (Brian) Howard, Briana Gearty, Patrick Gearty and Joseph Gearty as well as her first granddaughter Greer Howard.

She was born in Manchester on October 14, 1961, the daughter of Laurent and Estelle (Turcotte) Paul. She is the loving sister to Linette (Bill) Handschumaker, Colette (Ken) Thomas, Marc (Denise) Paul, Celeste (Nick) Symmonds, Lise Lavoie, Daniel Paul, and Matthew Paul, as well as many nieces and nephews.

In her life, Christine enjoyed spending time with her family which included camping and talking by the fire, long rides with her husband, shopping with her daughters, and cooking with her sons. Over all, she will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.


A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at St. Pius X Church, Candia Rd., Manchester. Burial followed in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the Brain Aneurysm Foundation, 269 Hanover St. # 3, Hanover, MA 02339

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