Natalie Pray

Rochester NH-Natalie I. Pray,87, formerly of Salmon Falls Rd died Saturday March 5, 2016 at the Gaffney Home after a period of failing health.   Born September 18, 1928 in Rochester NH, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Ethelyn (Gray) Bickford.   Mrs. Pray is a life long resident of Rochester. She was a homemaker who love raising and caring for her children. She enjoyed Painting, crafting and crocheting. She was a member of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary.   Members of her family include her sons; Greg Pray of Rochester and his companion Jeanine Levasseur , George F Pray and his wife Helena of Rochester, 3 grandchildren; George E. Pray III and his wife Karen of Wakefield, Lisa Marie Boston and her husband Tony of Burlington NC, Nicholas Pray and Wife Jenna of Rochester, a great-grandchild, Helena Pray of Wakefield NH, She is predeceased by her sister, Leona Henderson and a brother, Frank Bickford. She is predeceased by her husband George E. Pray in 2003   The family would like to extend their gratitude to all the staff at the Gaffney Home and Cornerstone VNA and Hospice for all the care and compassion they have given her over the years. They would like to also thank Joan Brown of Rochester and Jean Gooden for all the help they have given over the years   A graveside service will be planned for the Spring of 2016, please check back   Cremation is under the care of the R.M. Edgerly & Son Funeral Home, 86 South Main St, Rochester NH 03867.