Obituaries from The Rockingham News, Plaistow, New Hampshire, from February 2, 2001
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Annie R. Beckman

     SEABROOK -- Annie R. Beckman, 89, of Beckman Landing, died Sunday,
Jan. 28, 2001, in Exeter Hospital.
     She was born May 11, 1911, in Seabrook, the daughter of the late
Augusta (Perkins) Beckman and the stepdaughter of the late George Beckman.
She was a lifelong resident of Seabrook.
     She was a 1929 graduate of Hampton Academy.
     Mrs. Beckman worked in the shoe industry for several years.
     She was a member of Trinity United Church and held many offices in the
church. She was a member of the Happy Senior Citizens; co-founder and
secretary of the Seabrook Historical Society; and secretary to the Seabrook
Recreation Center Building Committee.
     The widow of Robie M. Beckman, who died in 1985, she is survived by
three sons, Robie M. Beckman of Hampton Falls, Hayden C. Beckman Sr. of
Raymond and Harrison B. Beckman of Seabrook; three daughters, Mary L.
Malcolm of Newburyport, Mass., Jean A. Donahue of Seabrook and Gailanne
Beckman-Hawkins of Lancaster, Mass.; 22 grandchildren; 24
great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces
and nephews.
     She was predeceased by twin sons, William and Wayne Beckman; two
brothers, Ward Beckman and Leo MacDonald; and one grandchild, Cammeron
Hawkins.
     Funeral services were held Thursday in Trinity United Church,
Seabrook. Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery, Seabrook.
     In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Trinity United
Church, 650 Lafayette Road, Seabrook, N.H. 03870. Arrangements were by the
Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, Hampton.

Albertine Brideau

     SEABROOK -- Albertine Brideau, 91, of 4 Whittier Drive, died Sunday,
Jan. 28, 2001, at the Rockingham County Nursing Home, Brentwood.
     She was born Nov. 9, 1909, in Amesbury, Mass., the daughter of the
late Napoleon and Odile (LeClair) Hamel and resided in Amesbury for most of
her life, moving to Seabrook six years ago.
     Mrs. Brideau was a fancy heel coverer for New England Wood Heel in
Amesbury for almost 50 years, until the factory closed. She then worked for
the Stride Rite Shoe Factory in Newburyport, Mass., for 10 years.
     She was a lifelong communicant of Sacred Heart Church, Amesbury, and
was active with the Amesbury and Seabrook Senior Citizen Clubs.
     She is survived by two sons, Norman J. Hebert of Fremont and Robert
Hebert of North Hampton; four daughters, Yvonne Losilot of Blackwell, Mo.,
and Shirley Clocher, Sheila Vaivoda and Helen McGary, all of Seabrook; 21
grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
     A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Thursday in Sacred Heart
Church, Amesbury.
     Memorial donations may be made to the Activities Fund at Rockingham
County Nursing Home, 117 North Road, Brentwood, N.H. 03833. Arrangements
were by the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, Hampton.