Elena J. Routhier, 7, of 184 North Street, died March 5, 2002 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Hanover. She was born in Manchester on December 24, 1994, the daughter of Jonathan and Lara (Stroshine) Routhier, Sr. of Manchester. She was predeceased by a brother, Noah Routhier who died in 1997. Family members, in addition to her parents, include her brother, Jonathan Routhier, Jr. of Manchester, her paternal grandparents, Denis and Jeanine (Fredette) Routhier of Manchester; her maternal grandparents, Bernard and Joanne (Dubuque) Stroshine of Charlotte, NC and formerly of Swanzey; her paternal great grandmother, Simonne Routhier of Manchester; her maternal great grandparents, Gerard and Virginia Dubuque of Henniker; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. A Memorial Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday morning at 9:30 AM in St. Catherine Church. Urn burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Elena's memory to the United Leukodystrophy Foundation, 2304 Highland Drive, Sycamore, IL 60178 or go to their website at
ulf.org. Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium is in charge of arrangments.