Theresa M. Totte

Theresa “Teri” M. Totte, 58, of Candia, NH died May 10, 2005 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack following a lengthy battle with cancer. Teri was born on November 21, 1946 in Newport, Vermont, the daughter of the late Roland and Alberta (Prive) Lamoureux. She was the widow of James Totte who died in June of 1992. Teri’s diverse interests led her to work at many well-known companies in southern New Hampshire. Her areas of expertise included office administration, sales, customer service and management at several prestigious electronic companies including RCL Electronics, Kollsman Instruments, RCL/Shallcorss, Inc., Osram Sylvania, and Modutec/BTR Instruments. She was a tax preparer for H & R Block throughout several tax seasons, a direct sales fashion coordinator for “Weekenders,” and also worked in the health industry for Oxford Health Plans and the Executive Health & Fitness Center. Teri worked as an office administrator and customer service representative at several Manchester businesses including, Pandora, Sanders, UPS andCMS-RDI, Inc. She was a member of BPW (Business & Professional Women), Concord Chapter from 1999 to 2001, Toastmasters of New Hampshire in 1995 and 1996, American Production & Inventory Control Society where she was on the Board of Directors from 1986 through 1989 and was a member of the New Hampshire Association of Purchasing Managers from 1976 through 1981. Teri was a fitness enthusiast and enjoyed gardening and reading. She loved traveling with her family and boating on the lakes of New Hampshire and Maine. Family members include: five siblings, Rolande A. Moore of Manchester, NH, John Lamoureux of Glenmont, New York, Paulette Turcotte and her husband, Roger, of Cape Coral, Florida, Pauline Kelley and her husband, Dean, of Enterprise, Alabama and Diane Ciba and her husband, Michael, of Watertown, Connecticut; two step-sons, Mark Totte of Derry and Michael Totte and his wife, Debbie, of Manchester; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins as well as great nieces and nephews. There will be a Memorial Reception on Saturday, June 4th from 2:00 until 3:00 PM with a Service at 3:00 PM at Phaneuf Funeral Home and Crematorium, 243 Hanover Street in Manchester. There will also be a Memorial Reception on Sunday, June 5th from 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a Service at 7:00 PM at Converse Funeral Home on Darling Hill Road in Newport, VT. Burial will be Monday morning at 11:00 AM in the family lot of St. Mary’s Cemetery in Newport, Vermont. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Community Hospice House, 210 Naticook Road, Merrimack, NH 03054 or to the American Cancer Society, 360 Route 101, Unit 501, Bedford, NH 03110.