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Lillian A. Gionet

March 28, 1926 — August 7, 2024

Manchester, NH

Lillian A. Gionet, 98, of Manchester, NH passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at the Community Hospice House, in Merrimack, NH. 

Mrs. Gionet was born on March 28, 1926, in Manchester, NH, the daughter of the late Edgar and Edwidge (Messier) Deshaies. She was a lifelong resident of Manchester, NH. 

Mrs. Gionet was employed for 16 years at Manchester Knitted Fashions where she worked as a knitting machine operator. 

Her family was her greatest joy in life, and after being in her presence, each person felt better for having done so. She also enjoyed reading, jigsaw puzzles, coloring and beating anyone at her favorite card game of SkipBo.

Members of her family include; her son, Paul Gionet and his wife, Teresa, of Calypso, NC; daughters, Jacqueline Daigneault, of Manchester, NH; Claire Dane, of Goffstown, NH; Doris Skladony and her husband, Jim, of Inman, SC; Annette Hanson and her husband, Mark, of Matthews, NC; 10 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, a brother, Gerald Deshaies, of NH; two sisters, Irene Plourde, of FL; Germaine Savoie, of Manchester, NH, nieces and nephews. 

Mrs. Gionet was predeceased by her husband, Leon Gionet, who passed away in 1991, her daughter, Jeanne McDonough, and sons-in-law, Stevens Daigneault and Richard McDonough, her brother, Felix Deshaies, her sisters, Gertrude Deshaies, Fernande Provost, Doris Paradis, Lucille Duval and Annette Juneau. 

SERVICES: A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2024, 11:30 a.m. at Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 243 Hanover Street, in Manchester. Private interment will take place at a later date. 

Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium assisted the family with arrangements. To view an online memorial, leave a message of condolence, or for more information please go to https://phaneuf.net/

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Saturday, August 31, 2024

11:30am - 12:30 pm (Eastern time)

Phaneuf Funeral Homes & Crematorium - Hanover

243 Hanover St, Manchester, NH 03104

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