Claire J. Beland, 76, of Manchester, died December 30, 2018 at Harris Hill Center in Concord, after a period of declining health.
She was born in Lawrence, MA to Edgar and Marie Rose (Beauchesne) Beland. She received her Bachelor's Degree from The University of Lowell.
Claire worked as a Teacher for Manchester West High School until retirement.
The family includes two sisters, Gloria Nayor and husband William and Celeste Sickorez and husband Mark; nephews Paul Goulet and wife Sandra, Claude Goulet, Jay Sickorez and his wife Samantha, David Sickorez, and Keith Sickorez; 2 great nephews Zachary Sickorez and Donavan Sickorez; best friend Patricia Sjogren as well as many friends over the years.
The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to Claire's caretaker David Wilson.
A Funeral Service was held on Friday, January 4, 2019 in the chapel at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., Manchester.
Memorial donations may be made to ASPCA, 424 E. 92nd St. New York, NY 10128-6804.