TITLE:  Heather Ann Cross , Obituary, February 10, 2001

SUMITTERS:    COLEBROOK NEWS & SENTINEL
              "Independent but not Neutral"
              1 Bridge Street, P.O. Box 39, Colebrook, NH 03576
 	      (603) 237-5501 (issue-Feb 14, 2001 )

FORMATTED:    by CParziale, Feb 2001

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HEATHER ANN CROSS


Heather Ann Cross 13, of Stewartstown, died at Upper Connecticut Valley 
Hospital in Colebrook on Saturday, February 10, 2001. 

Born on March 7, 1987 in Colebrook, she was the daughter of Ricky Cross and 
Penny (McKeage) Rancourt. 

Miss Cross was an eighth-grader at Stewartstown Community School at the time
of her death. She was an aspiring veterinarian who loved animals, 
photography, skiing, playing basketball and soccer. She enjoyed listening to
music, especially the Back Street Boys and Lonestar. 

She enjoyed making people laugh and was elected "Class Clown" at school last 
year. Heather liked to spend time with her cousins and was always looking for 
ways to help other people out. 

She is survived by her parents; a brother, Ryan Rancourt, of Colebrook; two 
sisters, Rachel and Cheryl Cross, both of West Stewartstown; maternal 
grandparents Brendan and Crystal McKeage of Pittsburg; paternal grandmother 
Janice Cross of Colebrook; uncles and aunts Brendan and Wanda McKeage of 
Pittsburg, Ricky and Tanya McKeage of Pittsburg, and Rick and Stephanie Dube 
of Pittsburg; and three cousins. 

Calling hours were held on Monday, February 12 at the Newman Funeral Home in 
Colebrook. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, February 13, at the Trinity
Methodist Church in Colebrook. Interment will be in the spring at the Hollow
Cemetery in Stewarts town. 

Those who wish to make donations in memory of Heather Ann Cross may send 
donations to the North Country Humane Society, RR#3, Box 314, Colebrook, NH 
03576. 

Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Newman Funeral Home. 


(Issue of February 14, 2001) 
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