Beatrice R. Cote, 80, of Manchester died at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home after a long illness. She was born in Manchester, NH on May 16, 1928, the daughter of Henry and Maryanna (Lavoie) Derome. Her last nine months were at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home where she received excellent care from day one until her death. Mrs. Cote was a devoted wife , mother , grandmother , great-grandmother .She was well liked by everyone who knew her. She love to sing and was a parishioner of St. Pius X Church in Manchester. Family members included her husband of 60 years William F. Cote of Manchester ; two sons Daniel Cote of Augusta, GA and Denis Cote of Derry, NH; one grandson and two great-grandchildren ; several cousins and one niece. Calling hours will be Thursday 2-4- 7-9 PM at the Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 243 Hanover St, corner of Union St. Manchester. A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10:00 AM at St. Pius X Church in Manchester. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Memorial Donations maybe made in her name to Hillsborough County Nursing Home 400 Mast road, Goffstown , NH 03045 For more information go to www.phaneuf.net