Rochester, NH - FLORENCE L. DOSTIE, beloved resident, passed away on May 11, 2022 at her home, at the age of 100. She was the widow of Armand Dostie.
Born in Laconia, NH on October 20, 1921 to her parents Emile and Olivine (Valliere) Guillemette who moved to Rochester when she was 10 years old.
She became a devoted and caring mother of 4 children, entering into her honored role as mother during World War II, while her husband, Carl R. Chapman, Sr. served and gave his life to his country in Normandy, France. She subsequently remarried and gave her heart to Armand Dostie, to whom she was blessed with 71 years of marriage. Armand passed away on August 16, 2019, at the age of 98.
She gave of her time generously in service to her community as a volunteer at Gerry's Food Pantry. She was also nick-named the 'energizer bunny' and was very prideful of her home, being told she had the nicest looking yard on Rochester Hill.
She was much admired by her family and friends for her fierce independence and strong...