{"id":250,"date":"2018-05-01T20:03:34","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T20:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=250"},"modified":"2018-05-01T20:03:34","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T20:03:34","slug":"gail-helen-dunkerton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=250","title":{"rendered":"Gail Helen Dunkerton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>from the July 19, 1995 issue of The Country Chronicle<\/p>\n<p>Canaan, NH&#8211;Gail Helen Dunkerton, 54, died July 10, 1995 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH following a long battle with crippling arthritis.\u00a0 She was born in Canaan, NH Feb. 16, 1941, the daughter of Frank E. &amp; Natalie (Marr) Lounsbury.\u00a0 She was a lifelong Canaan resident born and raised on a dairy farm and educated in Canaan schools.\u00a0 She had been employed by Split Ballbearing of Lebanon, NH, and had attended the Canaan United Methodist Church.<\/p>\n<p>Friends and family called at the Ricker Funeral Home in Enfield on Wednesday evening from 7-9 p.m.\u00a0 Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. in the Canaan United Methodist Church, burial followed in the Wells Cemetery in Canaan in Canaan with the Rev. Lorene Eldredge officiating.<\/p>\n<p>The family requested that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to &#8220;Let the Children Speak&#8221; ( a non-profit foundation established in memory of Gail to benefit the children of Canaan, NH) c\/o Mascoma Savings Bank, PO Box 333, Canaan, NH\u00a0 03741.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors include: her mother, Natalie Lounsbury of Canaan;\u00a0 a son, Don Dunkerton of Canaan;\u00a0 a sister, Phyllis Berg of Tewksbury, MA; two grandchildren, a nephew and several cousins.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from the July 19, 1995 issue of The Country Chronicle Canaan, NH&#8211;Gail Helen Dunkerton, 54, died July 10, 1995 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH following a long battle with crippling arthritis.\u00a0 She was born in Canaan, NH Feb. 16, 1941, the daughter of Frank E. &amp; Natalie (Marr) Lounsbury.\u00a0 She was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=250\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gail Helen Dunkerton<\/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":[3,131,132],"class_list":["post-250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-canaan","tag-dunkerton","tag-marr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":257,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions\/257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}