Marie Ange Bernier

Berlin, NH- Marie Ange ( Bourassa) Bernier, 95, of Berlin, NH died Friday, August 5, 2011 at Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin, NH. She was born on December 13, 1915 in St. Hermenegilde de Debaford, P.Q. Canada the daughter of Alfred and Amanda (Fortin) Bourassa. She attended schools in Canada. She was married to Pierre Joseph Bernier who predeceased her many years ago. She had been a homemaker her entire life and was a communicant of Good Shepherd Parish in Berlin. Marie Agne was an avid fisherman for most of her life. She loved hunting in her younger years, though most of the time she would draw pictures of the game instead of hunting them. She raised her son with an appreciation of music, as she played old time fiddle music with much passion and he would accompany her on the guitar. Besides her musical talent, she was a wood carver. Her carvings of horses and the old time logging loads are as lifelike as to think there are real. She will be greatly missed her remaining family, six grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren, her sister Rose-Aline Kelly of Berlin, NH and daughter in law Jeannette Bernier of Berlin, NH. Besides her husband, she was predeceased by one son Roland Bernier; eight brothers, Rosairo, Leopold, Freddy, Oliva, Philibert, Arthur, Odias and Josephat and three sisters, Rosealba Fortin, Rebecca Duchesnage and Adela LeBlance. A service will be held in the parlor of Fleury-Patry Funeral Home, 72 High Street, Berlin, NH on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 1 pm . Visiting hours will be from 12-1 pm prior to the service. Burial will be in the St. Kieran Cemetery in Berlin. The Fleury-Patry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. To view an online guestbook go to fleury-patryfuneralhome.com