The Rockingham News Obituaries, Rockingham, New Hampshire, from August 23, 2002

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Gordon Ellison

     ROCHESTER -- Gordon Ellison, 52, of 45 Congress St., died Wednesday,
Aug. 14, 2002, in Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
     He was born April 22, 1950, in Exeter, the son of George W. Ellison
and the late Evelyn (Elliott) Ellison.
     Mr. Ellison was employed by S&S Concrete and Lee Mobile in Lee.
     He enjoyed fishing, gardening, writing and Kool-Aid.
     He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Minnie (Eaton) Ellison of
Rochester; one son, Robert Bryant of Ohio; four daughters, Kelly Knox of
Lebanon, Maine, Linda Burleigh of Raymond, Susan Ellison of Contoocook and
Debbie Ellison of Somersworth; six grandchildren; one brother, Billy
Ellison of Nottingham; four sisters, Beverly Lee of Barrington, Shirley
Libby of Rochester, Rosemary Worthler of Plymouth and Linda Ellison of
Newmarket.
     Funeral services were held Saturday in the R.M. Edgerly and Son
Funeral Home, Rochester.
     Memorial donations may be made to Minnie Ellison, c/o Kelly Knox, P.O.
Box 292, Lebanon, ME 04027.

Teresa Holmes

     LOWELL, Mass. -- Teresa Holmes, 33, of Westford Street, died August 6,
2002, at her home.
     She was born Dec. 15, 1968, the daughter of Charles and Mildred
(Smith) Holmes of Raymond.
     She was a graduate of Raymond High School.
     Ms. Holmes was a certified nursing assistant in Lowell.
     In addition to her parents, she is survived by one sister, Lisa Ullah
of Manchester; her paternal grandparents, Everett and Ruth Holmes of
Sandown; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
     Graveside services will be held Saturday, Aug. 24, at 9 a.m. in Pine
Grove Cemetery, Raymond, with the Rev. Wayne Van Gundy officiating.
     In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American
Diabetes Association, 349 Canal St., Manchester, NH 03101.
     Arrangements are by the Brewitt Funeral Home, Raymond.

Florence Morin

     KINGSTON -- Florence (Herbert) (Kramer) Morin, 89, died Saturday, Aug.
17, 2002, in Falmouth (Mass.) Hospital.
     She was born March 9, 1913, in Dover and had resided in Merrimac,
Mass., before moving to Kingston in 1960. She had been a resident of Bourne
Manor, Bourne, Mass., since 1998.
     Mrs. Morin worked at Engel-Lewis Counter Shop in Merrimac, Kingston
Stitching and Western Electric (now Lucent Technologies) in North Andover,
Mass.
     She was active with the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary in Kingston
and traveled extensively to Germany, England, California and Arizona.
     She was an active crafter and crocheted many quits and blankets, even
while at the nursing home.
     She is survived by two sons, Donald Kramer of Tustin, Calif., and
William Kramer of Mashpee, Mass.; several grandchildren and
great-grandchildren; three stepchildren, Vaughn Morin of Stratham, Leslee
Cunningham of Newton and Judy Bernier of Fremont; several step
grandchildren and step great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
     She was predeceased by her first husband, Harold Kramer; her second
husband, Earnest Morin; and one son, Robert Kramer.
     Funeral services were held Monday in the Brewitt Funeral Home, Exeter.
Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery, Kingston.