Florine A. (Bertrand) Dumont

Florine A. (Bertrand) Dumont, 93, formerly of 717 Second Ave., Berlin, NH passed away on Tuesday August 7, 2012 at the St. Teresa's Health Care Center in Manchester, NH. She was born in Berlin, NH on September 14, 1918 the daughter of Archibald N. and Mathilda (Nadeau) Bertrand and resided in Berlin until the fall of 2000, when she moved to Manchester. She was a graduate of Berlin High School and married Roland E. Dumont on June 30, 1941. Florine had been a very active member of St. Joseph Parish. She always enjoyed taking care of her family and was known as a very good cook. Everyone loved her beautiful smile. She is survived by daughters Simone Routhier and husband Leo of Laconia, NH; Louise Deshaies and husband Hank of Hooksett, NH; son Roger Dumont of Quincy, MA; grandchildren Mark Routhier, Lori Routhier, Gayle Pacifici, Kristen Deshaies and Amy Browning; 7 great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Betty Bertrand; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Roland Dumont in 2000, a daughter Lucille Andrews in 2008, and brothers Norman, Wilfred and Bernard Bertrand. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday August 11, 2012 at 1 PM at St. Anne Church of Good Shepherd Parish, 345 Pleasant St., Berlin, NH. Interment will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery at a later date. Relatives and friends may call at the Bryant Funeral Home, 180 Hillside Ave., Berlin on Saturday morning from 10:30 to 12:30, prior to the Mass. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to St. Teresas Healthcare Center Activity Fund, 519 Bridge St., Manchester, NH 03104.