Judith V. Doane

 Judith ‘Judy’ V. (Trisciani) Doane, 79, of Manchester, died November 18, 2024 after a brief illness. 

 She was born in Manchester on August 1, 1945 to John H. and Mary (Marcuri) Trisciani Sr. She was a lifelong resident of Manchester.

 Judy graduated from Manchester Memorial High School and Notre Dame College.

She was a bus driver for the Manchester Transit Authority for many years until she retired. Among other occupations, she worked as a bartender. She volunteered for the Teamsters, was a member of the Hillsborough County Sheriffs Department, a Scout Leader for the Boys and Girl Scouts of America, as well as a softball coach. She owned and operated Munchkinland Daycare and was a longtime Foster Parent. She was very passionate about her daycare and her foster children. 

 Judy was known to give people a good-natured hard time, but will mostly be remembered as a wonderful person and loving, supportive caregiver to her grandchildren.

 She is predeceased by her husband, Ashley Doane and her five brothers, Alphonse, John Jr., Joseph, Richard, and Bill Trisciani, and two sisters Helen, her husband, Arthur Sacramone, and Mary Louise Filteau, and son-in-law, Mark Pinet. 

 Judy is survived by her two daughters, Tonya Pinet of Manchester and Paula Powell and her husband, Ronald Laflamme, of Manchester; three adopted children, Reba and Paisley Doane of Florida and Robert Doane of Manchester; five grandchildren, Nicholas and Alexander Pinet, Brianna, Kayla and Mackenzie Powell all of Manchester; many great grandchildren; a sister, Carolyn Valcanas of Haverhill, MA and many nieces and nephews.

 SERVICES: Calling hours are Wednesday (12/4) from 4 to 7 p.m. followed immediately at 7 p.m. by a funeral ceremony, all at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., Manchester.

 Memorial donations may be made to the NH Foster and Adoptive Parent Association at www.nhfapa.org.