LACONIA ---- Charlotte Pierce Aither Kirschner Cortez, 75, of Blueberry Lane, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at the Genesis Laconia Center in Laconia, NH.
Charlotte was born on June 22, 1949, in Boston, MA, the daughter of Richard and Charlotte (Wendt) Pierce. She grew up in Peterborough, NH.
Charlotte worked at the telephone company. She spent many years in Jaffrey and Manchester before suffering a stroke thirteen years ago. Since her stroke, Charlotte has been lovingly cared for by the team of professionals at the Genesis Laconia Center on Blueberry Lane.
Prior to her stroke, Charlotte was a wonderful baker, especially pies. She loved spending time with her family. She will always be remembered for her exceptional smile which would light up any room she entered.
Charlotte is survived by her son Tim Aither and his wife Jennifer of Green Lake, WI, brother Arnie Pierce and his wife Mary of Laconia, NH, sister Heidi Zweimuller and her husband Gunther of Solvang, CA, two granddaughters Claire Aither and Sophie Aither of Green Lake, WI, nephew Christian Pierce and his wife Jessica of Decatur, GA, nephew Nicholas Pierce and his wife Courtney of West Roxbury, MA, niece Natalie Zweimuller of Rochester, NH, nephew Gunther Zweimuller and his wife Becky of Santa Barbara, CA and many grandnieces and grandnephews. In addition to her parents, Charlotte is predeceased by her son Jeffy Aither.
The family had a joyous, loving and private celebration of life in her honor.
Memorial donations in Charlotte’s name may be made to the Genesis Laconia Center, Resident Council Fund, 175 Blueberry Lane, Laconia, NH 03246.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services/Emmons Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant St., Laconia, NH, 03246, is assisting the family with arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, please visit wilkinsonbeane.com.