Jacqueline R. Bellemare

Born in Manchester on November 10, 1951, she was the daughter of Arthur and Ruth Desroches Sr.. She was a lifelong resident of Manchester.

She was predeceased by her husband, David Bellemare.

The family includes two children, Brian Bellemare and Jodi McCoy; four grandchildren; a brother, Arthur Desroches Jr.; a sister, Susan Wilkinson, and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

IN HER LIFE: She is also survived by her longtime best friend, Sam Tibbetts. She was predeceased by a sister, Patricia Caron.

A graveside memorial service was helod Saturday, August 1, 2009 at St. Joseph Cemetery, 448 Donald St., Bedford. A reception followed at the family home at 581 Merrimack St., Manchester.