Manchester– Rita M. (deRepentigny) Allard, 87, passed away June 25, 2010 surrounded by her family at Courville at Manchester.
She was born in P.Q., Canada, on December 5, 1922 the daughter of Osias and Bernadette (Robert) deRepentigny.
She was a graduate of St. Anthony High School.
She held membership in the Joliet Club, Manchester Country Club, Glades Country Club and St. Vincent de Paul, both in Naples Florida. She was also a communicant of St. Catherine of Sienna Church.
She was predeceased by her husband Raymond M. Allard, her grandson, Andrew Allard, her son- in- law, Robert L. Elliot, and her grandson- in- law, Derek Johnson.
Members of her family include two daughters, Muriel B. Allard, Constance Elliot, both of Manchester, one son Raymond R. Allard and his wife Linda of Hooksett, 5 grandchildren, Laura Johnson, Mrs. Adam (Sarah) Rousseau, Jason Allard and his wife Beth, Matthew Allard all of Manchester, Abigail Allard of Hooksett, 3 great grandchildren, Grace Johnson, Audrey Johnson and Jaylyn Allard all of Manchester, two brothers, Gerard deRepentigny, Oscar deRepentigny, both of Manchester, one sister, Yvette Boulanger of Goffstown.
Services: There are no calling hours.
A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Saturday, July 10, 2010 at 10 AM in St. Catherine Church, corner of Webster and Hemlock Sts.
Memorial contributions may be made to VNA Hospice, 33 S. Commercial St., Suite 401, Manchester, NH 03101, or to the Andrew Allard Memorial, 1 Allard Dr. Manchester, NH 03102.
J.N. Boufford & Sons Funeral Home & Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.
For more information and guestbook please visit www.bouffordfuneralhome.com.