Francis Garland

Rochester, Nh- Francis Garland, 79, of Club House Lane died peacefully at Portsmouth Regional Hospital with her family by her side. She was born March 25, 1940 in Farmington, NH and has resided in this are all of her life. She worked as a certified nurses' aid at Rochester Manor and Colonial Nursing Home.  Francis enjoyed cooking, playing bingo and was a dog lover. The widow of Raymond P. Garland Jr who died in 2009 she is survived by daughters, Pamela Lane of North Berwick, ME and Gail Kluge and husband Dennis of Berwick, ME; 4 grandchildren, Chad, Andrea, Nickolas and Joseph; 3 great grandchildren, Terri Lee, Angelina, and Dominic. A private family graveside will be held in the Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, NH at a later date.