Ethel Cormier

Rochester-Ethel Cormier, 89, of McKinley St died Sunday March 23, 2014 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Born July 29, 1924 in Gonic, NH she was the daughter of the late Lincoln and Eva (Boothby) Brown. Ethel was a life long resident of Rochester. She was employed for many years at the Mayberry Shoe Co as a stitcher until her retirement. She enjoyed quilting, spending summers at the lake house, and winters in Florida. She cherished time with her family, including many grandchildren, great and great-great grandchildren. Nana Banana is loved to the moon and back. Members of her family include her daughters; Peggy Roy and her husband Robert of West Stewartstown, Caroline Higgins and her husband Leslie of Florida and Pamela Cormier of Rochester NH, 6 grandchildren; Michelle Huckins, Michael Bedell, Eric Patten, Robert Roy, Aimee Tierno and Tara Muzzey, 14 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren, she predeceased by her 5 siblings and her husband Roger Cormier in 1997. A graveside service will be held in the Spring followed by a celebration of her life. Cremation is under the care of the R.M. Edgerly & Son Funeral home, 86 South Main St, Rochester NH 03867.