Beatrice Ardelle Nairn, 82, died May 18, 2006 at a Bedford healthcare facility after a period of declining health.
She was born in Weare, NH on March 14, 1924, the daughter of Raymond and Mildred Thomson. She was educated in the local schools and was a graduate of Weare High School.
Prior to retirement, she had been employed by the American Red Cross for many years. She had also been a longtime Avon Sales Representative. She enjoyed the game Scrabble and played in a league with friends.
Members of her family include two sons, Lawrence Johonnett of N. Fort Myers, FL, and Gary Johonnett of Holderness, NH; a daughter, Roxanne Wentworth of Manchester; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; a half-sister, Alice Josselyn of Manchester.
The funeral service was held Saturday May 27, 2006 at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., corner of North St., Manchester. Urn burial was in the family lot in Weare Center Cemetery, at the convenience of the family..
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Red Cross, 1800 Elm St, Manchester, NH, 03104.