Dolores J. Norwood, 86, of Derry, NH, died Sunday October 8, 2017, in Aurora Senior Living, Derry. She was born in Norwich, CT on April 27, 1931, a daughter of the late Edward and Lillian (Hagstrom) Gudeahn, and had been a resident of Derry since around 1955. Dolores was a proud volunteer at the Community Center in Derry for more than 33 years.
She is survived by two sons, Leslie Norwood, Jr. of Derry, NH and Clyde Norwood of AZ; daughter, Linda Arel of Danville, NH; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; one brothers, James Gudeahn of Mussep, CT; sister, Eileen Sipulski of Canterbury, CT; several nieces and nephews, and two very special friends, Patricia Lynch and Roger Marcouillier. Dolores is predeceased by her beloved husband, Leslie Norwood, Sr and her brother, Edward Gudeahn.
There are no services at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, MA/NH Chapter 309 Waverley Oaks Road Waltham, MA 02452 or American Diabetes Assoc., NH Affiliate PO Box 31160 Hartford, CT 06150-1160. The Peabody Funeral Homes & Crematorium is assisting the family with arrangements.