Rita C. Boudle

Born in Bloomfield, VT on April 20, 1929, she was the daughter of George and Marie (Poudrier) Couture. She lived in North Stratford most of her life, then lived in Manchester before moving to Bedford earlier this year.

She was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary in north Stratford.

She was predeceased by her husband, Vernard E. Boudle II in 1971 and by a son, Vernard E. "Jim" Boudle III in 2005.

IN HER LIFE: The family includes three children, Nancy Boudle of Laconia, Carol St. Amour and her husband, Andrew of Bloomfield, VT and David Boudle and his wife, Dee of Maine; a daughter in law, Simone Boudle of Manchester; 11 grandchildren, Glen Nile, Steven Nile, Michelle Masciola, Andy St. Amour, Lonnie DeHart, Jeremy St. Amour, April Boudle, Jennifer Boudle, Tabitha Morgan-Boudle, Jeffrey Brennan and Ramiro Sanchez; eight great grandchildren, Timothy Nile, Celina Nile, Matthew Nile, Garrett Nile, Connor Nile, Jayla Allaire, Marissa Masciola and soon to be, Brian Regan; one sister, Irene and her husband John Lemay of Dover, NH; one brother, Roger Couture of Bloomfield, VT; nephews and nieces.

She was also predeceased by a great granddaughter, Skyla Ann Prive in 2004 and a granddaughter, Kerrie Ann Boudle in 2005.

A funeral service was held Monday November 26, 2007 at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., corner of North Street, Manchester. Spring burial was in Fairview Cemetery, North Stratford.

Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of NH & VT, 1 Bedford Farms Dr., Suite 105, Bedford, NH 03110.