Irene B. Allyson

Irene B. Allyson, 95, of Manchester, died September 11, 2004, at Hanover Hill Health Care Center, after a lengthy illness.

Born in Manchester, June 30, 1909, she was the daughter of Evariste and Eugenie (Dufort) Leclerc. She was a lifelong resident of this city.

She was a communicant of St. Anne-St. Augustin Parish.

She was accomplished in enameling, weaving, pottery, woodworking, painting and needlework.

Family members include her husband of 67 years, Lucien J. Allyson of Manchester; two daughters, Denise Tremblay of Manchester, and Liane Crawford of Boston, MA; five grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated Monday September 27, 2004 at St. Anne-St. Augustin Church. Burial followed in St. Augustin Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the Precious Blood Monastery, 700 Bridge St., Manchester, 03104 or Alzheimer's Association of NH, 10 Ferry St., Suite 427 B, Concord, NH, 03301-5004