TITLE:  Mary C. Makem, Obituary, Feb. 8, 2001,

SUBMITTERS:  Portsmouth Herald, http://www.seacoastonline.com
             111 Maplewood Aveue, Portsmouth, NH (issue Feb 10, 2001 )

FORMATTED:   by CParziale, 2001

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Mary C. Makem 

DOVER - Mary C. Makem, 58, of 2 Longmeadow Road, died
Thursday, Feb. 8, 2001, at the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. 

Born in Chicago, she was the daughter of Patrick and Catherine
(Surgrue) Shanahan. She was a graduate of St. Mel's School in
Chicago and had lived in Dover for many years. 

She was the office manager for Bard Enterprises (the family business)
and did all of the bookings for (Tommy) Makem and Clancy for more
than 13 years. 

She was active at St. Mary Academy when her children attended
school there and was formerly the athletic director and a member of
the School Board. She was also involved with St. Thomas Aquinas
High School as a volunteer. 

She was a humanitarian and always gave of her time and talents to
community activities, and for 10 years ran the annual concert for the
George Grenier Memorial Fund for the Dover Firefighters
Association. 

She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Tommy Makem; a
daughter, Katie Makem; three sons, Shane Makem, Conor Makem
and Rory Makem; and a granddaughter, Molly Dickerman, all of
Dover. 

MAKEM - Mary C. Makem, 58, of 2 Longmeadow Road, Dover,
died Feb. 8, 2001. Relatives and friends are invited to call Sunday and
Monday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Tasker Funeral
Home, 621 Central Ave., Dover. A Mass of Christian burial will be
celebrated at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at St. Mary Church, corner of
Chestnut and Third streets, Dover. In lieu of flowers it was Mary's
request that memorials in her name may be made to the Blanche
Hardman Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o St. Mary Academy, 222
Central Ave., Dover, NH 03820. 

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