Constance J. Letendre

Constance J. "Connie" (Simard) Letendre, 73, formerly of Manchester, passed away at Catholic Medical Center on December 12, 2012.

She was born in Manchester on July 14, 1939, the daughter of Hector and Azilda (Thibeault) Simard and had been a 35 year Bedford resident. Since 1987, she had resided in Gilford and Marco Island, FL. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was an excellent cook. She was predeceased by a daughter, Elizabeth "Liz" Bourbeau in 2010.

Family members include her husband Richard "Dick" Letendre; a son, Russell Letendre and his wife Robin of Bedford; a daughter, Cindy Roberts of Hooksett; seven grandchildren, Daniel, Montana, Zachary, Ty, Jack, Ava, and Luc; a sister, Normie Aubin of Bedford; and nephews, a son in law, Bill Bourbeau of FL; nieces and cousins.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday morning at 9:30 AM in Sacred Heart Church. Committal services will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of one's choice in Connie's memory. Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, Manchester, is in charge of arrangements. For more information or to view an on-line Tribute, go to www.phaneuf.net