Rose Marie (Abbott) Petterson, 85, of Manchester died July 3, 2017 at the Elliot Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Concord on July 27, 1931, she was the daughter of Arthur and Rose Marie (Roy) Abbott. She was educated in the Concord school system
She had devoted her life to caring for her family and had also worked at Foster Grant Manufacturing as well as the Gayle Home.
Rose will be remembered as a loving and dedicated mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who cherished time spent with family.
Family members include her daughters, Pamela Pevear and husband Bernie of Hooksett, Lynn Crary and husband Jonathan of Auburn, Tracey Pepin of Hooksett; one son, William Petterson and wife Donna of Candia; her grandchildren, Brian, Brooke, Jenny, Cassie, Brady, MacKenzie and Brandon; great-grandchildren, Rian, Maeve, and Will.
Funeral services will be private and at the family's convenience.
Donations may be made in her memory to the NH Alzheimer's Association, 166 S River Road, Suite 210, Bedford, NH 03110.
To send an online message of condolence, please go to www.lambertfuneralhome.com.