Emela A. Wickham, 94, of Manchester, died February 20, 2010 at the Elliot Hospital after a period of declining health.
She was born in Rock Island, P.Q, Canada, the daughter of Ludger and Palmira (Beaudin) Salois. She grew up in Canada and had been a Manchester resident most of her life.
She had worked as a stitcher for Brookshire Knitting Mills for several years. She previously had done secretarial work in Canada.
She was predeceased by her husband, John H. Wickham and by two sons, Alain P. Wickham and Robert Daniel Wickham.
She was a communicant of St. Peter Church in Auburn.
Family members include a daughter, Charmaine A. Martel of Manchester 2 granddaughters; seven great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at St. Peter Church, Auburn, NH. Burial followed in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Manchester, NH