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MERRIMACK - Geraldine M. Lescatre, 79, of Merrimack, passed away peacefully Aug. 8, 2015, at Catholic Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Manchester on Aug. 15, 1936, the daughter of Gerald and Madeline (Montgomery) Gagnon. She was a graduate of St. George High School and a lifelong resident of the area.
Geraldine worked for Pandora Manufacturing for many years and later at Reeds Ferry Market, as a cashier, retiring in 1985. She then devoted her life to raising her children and grandchildren.
She enjoyed knitting and camping, and loved her dogs and cat. Her husband and her family were everything to her. She was a problem solver and the person everyone could count on. She was described as always being fair and respectful. Overall, she will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.
She leaves behind her husband and soulmate of 54 years, Raymond A. Lescatre; three daughters, Debbie Mason and husband Tim of Ossipee, Judy Gamache and husband Mike of Goffstown, and Maddy Jarry and husband Dan of Amherst; two sons, Michael Lescatre and significant other Phyllis of Manchester, and Keith Lescatre and fiancee Lisa of Manchester; 11 grandchildren, Melissa Faris and husband Jeff, Chad, Ashley and Tori Gamache, Kate, Emily, Matthew and Amanda Lescatre, Abby Jarry, and Breanna and Bella Lescatre; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Carmel Finnemore; two brothers, Donald and Dr. Charles Gagnon; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her grandson, John Raymond Mason in 2014; one sister, Connie Dubois; and one brother; George Cahill.
The family would like to thank the staff of the ER and Murphy Unit at Catholic Medical Center for their exceptional care and support.
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services: Calling hours will be held on Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., corner of North Street, Manchester. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Catherine of Siena Parish, 225 Hemlock St., Manchester. Burial will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to: Catholic Medical Center, Philanthropy, 100 McGregor St., Manchester, NH, 03102. To leave a message of condolence, go to www.lambertfuneralhome.com.
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1936 - 2015 (78 years)
