Gilberte D. Lover

She was born in Manchester on July 7, 1925 to Gedeon and Rhea (Dusseault) Morency. She graduated from St. Anthony School and was a lifelong resident of Manchester.

Mrs. Lover worked at Evangeline Shoe Company and Pandora Mills, both in Manchester, for many years.

She was an active communicant of Blessed Sacrament Church and volunteered at Bakersville School in Manchester for several years. She enjoyed gardening and reading.

She was predeceased by her husband, Carroll P. Lover in 1990, and by a grandson, Bryan M. Stump in 1976.

IN HER LIFE: The family includes her daughter, Irene R. Lover of Manchester; three sisters, Rita Morrissette, Jeanne Monty and her husband, Robert Joseph, and Cecile Nieman and her husband, Daniel, all of Manchester; and cousins, nieces and nephews.

She was also predeceased by two brothers, Roland Morency and Adrian Morency

The funeral was held Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., Manchester. Committal prayers followed at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 474 Goffstown Rd., Manchester.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Precious Blood Monastery, 700 Bridge St., Manchester, NH 03104