Winifred L. (Van Alstyne) Walrath, 88, of Dover died May 2, 2009 at Riverside Rest Home, Dover after a long illness.
Born in Ft. Plain, NY on April 2, 1921, she was the daughter of Irving and Grace (Bisuett) Van Alstyne. She lived most of her life in upstate New York before moving to New Hampshire 10 years ago.
She was predeceased by a daughter, Linda Walrath in 1957, and by her husband, Philo Walrath in 1983.
The family includes two children, Barbara Smith of Tualatin, OR and Dr. Robert Walrath of Manchester; two granddaughters, and nieces and nephews.
A memorial service took place in upstate New York at a later date.
Donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of NH-VT, 1 Bedford Farms Dr., Suite 105, Bedford, NH 03110.
Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., Manchester assisted the family with arrangements.