From the November 25, 2002 issue of The Country Chronicle
Lebanon, NH–Hester E. Legere, 83, died Monday morning November 18, 2002 at the Lebanon Center of Genesis ElderCare in Lebanon, NH following a brief illness. She was born in Dixmount, ME November 1, 1919, a daughter of the late Myrl W. & Eunice (Tinker) Brown. She retired from the Colonial Bookstore in Lebanon where she had worked for many years. She had many hobbies that she loved, including working with crafts and reading.
Hester was predeceased by her husband Frederick “Fred” Legere who died April 22, 1994; and by a sister, Francis E. “Fran” Day who died April 10, 2001.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law: Mary Ann and Bill Mousley of Enfield, NH; a sister: Hazel Chadbourne of ME; a granddaughter: Heather Newman of Claremont, NH; and 2 great-grandchildren.
Private burial will be at the convenience of the family in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Lebanon, NH.
Memorial contributions in memory of Hester may be made to: The Pat Walsh Sneaker Fund, c/o Jim Vanier, CCB, PO Box 386, Lebanon, NH 03766.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Ricker Funeral homes & Crematory of Lebanon, NH.