Concord - Mary Temple, age 86, longtime resident of Clinton Street passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Presidential Oaks in Concord.
She was born in Manchester, NH ,daughter of the late Burton and Mary (Cherrette) Collier. Mary worked at the Grand Union Grocery Store and later at Chubb Life in Concord for many years until retiring.
Mary loved to travel. She often would join her sister Rita and friend Leona Wilson to visit Disney , Branson, MO. or more local vacation spots. She was also a supporting member of the Concord Community Players.
Mary was predeceased by her husband Luther Thomas Temple, and her son in law Calvin Couch.
She is survived by her sister Rita Hodgman of Bow, 5 children: Jim Temple and his wife Rosemarie of MemphisTN,and grandchildren Justin Jamie and Jenna , Dr. Vernon Temple and his wife Shelley of Saxtons River, VT, Grandchildren Genevra, Richard ( Sonni ) and Brad.Laurie Couch, of Loudon Grandchildren Stephanie and Lynnette, Carl Temple of Concord, and Kevin Temple and his wife Diane and grandchildren Nick, Jordon and Alex ,of Concord; , and Seven Great Grandchildren .
Visiting Hours will be held on Friday (11/24) from 5 to 7 PM at the Waters Funeral Home, 50 South Main Street, Concord.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday (11/25) at 10 AM in the Chapel of the Waters, Funeral Home. Deacon Winton Derosia will officiate.
Burial will follow at the Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord