Lea I. Savage

Born May 5, 1926 in Manchester, she was the daughter of Adelard and Valida (Goulet) Cyr. She was educated in the local school system and was a lifelong resident of the area.

Prior to retirement, she had been employed by Velcro USA for many years.

She was predeceased by her husband Lenwood Savage.

Lea enjoyed gardening and was an excellent seamstress. She was a member of the AARP and a longtime communicant of St. Elizabeth Seton Church. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

In her life: Family members include three daughters, Suzanne L. Gagne and her husband Albert of Bedford, Carolyn I. Gagnon and her husband Richard of Goffstown, Janet M. Soucy and her husband Steven of Goffstown; one son, Gary L. Savage and his wife Lynda of Manchester; eight grandchildren, Kevin, Jonathan, Lynda, Lea, Nicole, Catherine, Emily, and Justin; two great-grandchildren, Gwendolyn and Jacob. She was predeceased by her two sisters, Laura Laframboise and Imelda Beliveau.

The Mass of Christian burial was celebrated in St. Elizabeth Seton Church on Saturday January 12, 2008, with the Rev. Monsignor John Quinn officiating. Burial was in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Manchester.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2 Commerce Drive, Suite 110, Bedford, NH, 03110.

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