{"id":474,"date":"2019-05-08T20:29:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T20:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=474"},"modified":"2019-05-08T20:29:14","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T20:29:14","slug":"mary-frances-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=474","title":{"rendered":"Mary Frances Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>from the March 5, 1997 issue of The Country Chronicle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Orange, NH&#8211;Mary Frances Grace, 76, died Saturday, February 22, 1997 at Genesis Elder Care in Lebanon, NH following a long illness.  She was born in Lynn, MA September 28, 1920, the daughter of Dr. Frank &amp; Edith (Lister) Mitchell.  She attended schools in Grafton and Canaan, NH.  She had lived in this area most of her life and had been a member of the Mt. Cardigan Square Dance Club.  She was married to Elwin H. Grace&#8211;her husband of 56 years&#8211;in 1941.  She was a homemaker all of her life and was dedicated to her family.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friends called at the Ricker Funeral Home, Route 4 in Enfield on Tuesday evening from 7-9 p.m.  Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. in the Canaan United Methodist Church.  Burial will be at a later date in the Canaan Street Cemetery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Memorial contributions in memory of Mrs. Grace may be made to:  Mascoma Home Health Care, Main St, Canaan, NH.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Survivors include:  her husband, Elwin H. Grace of Orange; a daughter, Jean Ollis of Enfield; a daughter, Linda Lashua of Canaan; her twin sister, Jeanne Evans of Canaan; a sister, Dottie Lull of Potter Place, NH; a sister, Bernice Houze of Franklin; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and cousins.  She was preceded in death by her brother, Allan Mitchell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from the March 5, 1997 issue of The Country Chronicle Orange, NH&#8211;Mary Frances Grace, 76, died Saturday, February 22, 1997 at Genesis Elder Care in Lebanon, NH following a long illness. She was born in Lynn, MA September 28, 1920, the daughter of Dr. Frank &amp; Edith (Lister) Mitchell. She attended schools in Grafton and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=474\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mary Frances Grace<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[230,231,10],"class_list":["post-474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-grace","tag-mitchell","tag-orange"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":475,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions\/475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}