Page 14 — THE LACONIA DAILY SUN, Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Joanne G. Lucas, 46
OBITUARIES
BELMONT — Joanne G. Lucas, 46, of 390 Durrell Mtn. Rd. died at her home on Sunday, March 20, 2011. Joanne was born April 2, 1964 in Laconia the daughter of Albert P. and Irene J. (Lapointe) Caruso, Jr. She lived in Gilford for many years before moving to Belmont six years ago. Joanne was a graduate of Laconia High School in 1981. Joanne was the owner-operator of Hunter Office Services. She was the former coowner of Lakes Region Landscaping. Joanne was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church in Laconia. Joanne is survived by her son, Hunter J. Lucas, of Belmont; a stepson, Nathaniel J. Bennett, of Belmont; her fiancé, Keith J. Bennett, of Belmont, her mother, Irene J. (Caruso) Lapointe, of Laconia; two sisters, Jean Caruso, of Arizona and Sally Grimard, of Belmont; a nephew; a niece; several aunts, uncles, and several cousins. She was predeceased by her father Albert P Caruso, Jr. in 1991.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 from 6:00PM -8:00PM in the Carriage House of the WilkinsonBeane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 11:00 AM at St. Andre Bessette Parish, Sacred Heart Church, 291 Union Avenue, Laconia, NH. Burial will be held later in the spring in the family lot in Union Cemetery, Laconia, NH. For those who wish, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to The Scleroderma Foundation NE Chapter, 462 Boston St. Suite 1-1 Topsfield, MA 01983 or Charity of one’s choice. Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH is assisting the family with the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.
BELMONT — Nellie M. Corringham, 88, of 168 Main Street, died at her son’s home on Saturday, March 19, 2011. Mrs. Corringham was the widow of Rev. Donald B. Corringham who died in 1997. Mrs. Corringham was born in St. John New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of Herbert and Lena (Paterson) Jones. She resided in Tilton for many years before moving to Belmont in 1987. Mrs. Corringham is survived by a son, S. Mark Corringham, of Gilford; a daughter, Theresa A. Carter, of Maine; four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. There will be no calling hours. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, March
24, 2011 at 3:00 PM at Wilkinson-Beane-SimoneauPaquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH using the Carriage House entrance. For those who wish, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to Community Health & Hospice, Inc. 780 North Main Street, Laconia NH 03246 or to the Cystic Fibrosis FoundationNorthern New England Chapter 114 Perimeter Rd. Nashua, NH 03063. Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH is assisting the family with the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www. wilkinsonbeane.com.
Nellie M. Corringham, 88
Marjorie D. deHaven, 94
LACONIA — Marjorie D. (Dietrich) deHaven, 94, of 21 Ledges Drive, died Friday morning, March 18, 2011, at Ledgeview of the Taylor Community, Laconia. She was born June 6, 1916, in E. Rutherford, NJ, the daughter of the late William K. and Mildred (Blume) Dietrich. Marjorie first came to Laconia in 1941, and has lived here on a full or part time basis ever since, most of the time being spent at her home on the shore of Lake Winnipesaukee. In her later years, she loved spending time in Stuart, FL, during the winter months. Prior to her retirement, she was employed with American Express at their headquarters in Manhattan, and later worked for the accounting firm of Graff, Bogert and Seco in Oradell, NJ. She spent several years as a volunteer at the Lakes Region General Hospital and had served as a checklist supervisor for Ward 6 in Laconia. She enjoyed traveling, gardening, needlepoint, dancing and playing cards. Marjorie was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Frank I. deHaven Jr., who died in 2005, and is survived by sons, Frank I. deHaven III and his wife Betty of Laconia, and Glenn R. deHaven and his wife Janice of Las Vegas, NV; four grandchildren and three step grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; a brother, William K. Diretrich Jr. of Gilford; numerous nieces and nephews. There are no calling hours, and burial will be private later in the spring in Pine Grove Cemetery, Gilford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the NH Humane Society, PO Box 572, Laconia, NH 03247. The Dewhirst Funeral Home, 1061 Union Ave., Laconia, is assisting the family with the funeral arrangements.
Lakes Region Wavemakers participate in New England Swimming Regional meet
LACONIA — The Lakes Region Wavemakers recently traveled to the Upper Valley Aquatic Center in White River Junction, VT to participate in the New England Swimming Regional meet.
The Wavemakers join 24 other teams from the Granite State, Vermont, and Massachusetts, competing against nearly 800 swimmers. Among the 35 Wavemakers who qualified for the
meet were Maggie Hess, who had three placements within the top ten and improved her personal best times in all eight of her events; Rebecca Cook, who took a first place in the 100 butterfly along with three top ten finishes; Taylor Hough, who received two top ten finishes with fifth place in the 25 backstroke; Colin Shaw, who improved time in all of his events and achieved a top 20 in the 100 backstroke; Ian Shaw, who had two top 20 finishes; Matthew Fogarty, who placed in the top 20 in the 100 freestyle; Olivia Morea, who bested her personal times in six events and scored a top 20 in the 200 freestyle; Kayla Phelps, who raced to top 20 finishes in all nine of her events, improving her personal times in seven; Sarah Sundius, who had nine top 20 finishes including three top tens; Hannah Willcutt, who brought home second place in the 200 backstroke; Rachel Willcutt, who had two top 10 finishes; and Eric Phelps, who had two top tens including a second place finish in the 50 backstroke. Swimmers who see next page