Joan P. Racine

Berlin, NH

Joan Pauline Rita Racine of Arlington Street passed away Monday evening (April 4, 2011) at Dartmouth- Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. She was 62.

Born on September 19, 1948 in Berlin, NH, she was the daughter of Jean Paul and Rita P. (Couture) Pinard.

She was a graduate of Berlin High School.

Joan was a homemaker and she enjoyed spending time with her family. Her pastimes included working on computers, fishing, spending time by the pool, and nature.

She was a communicant of St. Anne's Church of Good Shepherd Parish in Berlin.

Her husband Robert Racine died in 2005. They lived in Lisbon, NH for several years.

Besides her husband, she is pre-deceased by a sister Roseanne Robichaud.

She leaves a son Rodney Allen and his wife Tammy of Lancaster, NH and a daughter Angela Arnold and her husband Patrick of Milan.

Grandchildren Makenna & Kyler Allen and Marshal Arnold.

Step-son Kyle Racine and Step-daughter Callie Racine both of Plymouth, NH

Brothers: Raymond Pinard, Jean Paul Pinard and his wife Dot, and Marcel Pinard and his wife Katrina all of Berlin.

Sisters: Lorraine LeBlanc and her husband Leo of Dummer, Elaine Blouin and her husband Leo of So. Carolina, Annette Goulette and her husband Don of Berlin, and Ann Marie Tanguay and her husband Michael of Temple, NH. Several nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am Saturday, April 9 at St. Anne Church of Good Shepherd Parish, Pleasant Street, Berlin, NH. Rev. Mark E. Dollard will officiate. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Berlin. There are no calling hours.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Nursing Home, c/o Activities Dept, 29 Providence Ave, Berlin, NH 03570.

Arrangements are by Fleury-Patry Funeral Home, 72 High St., Berlin, NH.

Online guestbook at www.fleury-patry.com.