Florence Blanchard Amadon, 94, of Lancaster NH died June 7, 2007, at Country Village Genesis Elder Care Center in Lancaster. Mrs. Amadon was born in Yarmouth ME on February 7, 1913, the daughter of George and Florence (Kwinkelenberg) Blanchard. Florence was raised in Meredith NH and attended school there.
She was a 1933 graduate of Keene Normal School, earning a Bachelors Degree in teaching. During her career in education Florence taught in Machias ME, Suncook, Franconia, and Milton NH, and Barre and Montpelier VT. In Montpelier she was an innovator in implementing newer educational philosophies in primary grades.
She was an active member in the Eastern Star and the Grange and was also a member of St. Paul's Guild, Lancaster Senior Citizens, and Alpha Delta Kappa. Florence was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Montpelier before moving to Lancaster where she worshiped at St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
Family members include her son David B. Amadon and wife Iris of Lancaster; daughter Muriel A. Johnson and husband Charles of Downers Grove IL; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband Clarence P. Amadon in 1985.
(obituary from Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster NH)
She was a 1933 graduate of Keene Normal School, earning a Bachelors Degree in teaching. During her career in education Florence taught in Machias ME, Suncook, Franconia, and Milton NH, and Barre and Montpelier VT. In Montpelier she was an innovator in implementing newer educational philosophies in primary grades.
She was an active member in the Eastern Star and the Grange and was also a member of St. Paul's Guild, Lancaster Senior Citizens, and Alpha Delta Kappa. Florence was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Montpelier before moving to Lancaster where she worshiped at St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
Family members include her son David B. Amadon and wife Iris of Lancaster; daughter Muriel A. Johnson and husband Charles of Downers Grove IL; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband Clarence P. Amadon in 1985.
(obituary from Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster NH)
Florence Blanchard Amadon, 94, of Lancaster NH died June 7, 2007, at Country Village Genesis Elder Care Center in Lancaster. Mrs. Amadon was born in Yarmouth ME on February 7, 1913, the daughter of George and Florence (Kwinkelenberg) Blanchard. Florence was raised in Meredith NH and attended school there.
She was a 1933 graduate of Keene Normal School, earning a Bachelors Degree in teaching. During her career in education Florence taught in Machias ME, Suncook, Franconia, and Milton NH, and Barre and Montpelier VT. In Montpelier she was an innovator in implementing newer educational philosophies in primary grades.
She was an active member in the Eastern Star and the Grange and was also a member of St. Paul's Guild, Lancaster Senior Citizens, and Alpha Delta Kappa. Florence was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Montpelier before moving to Lancaster where she worshiped at St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
Family members include her son David B. Amadon and wife Iris of Lancaster; daughter Muriel A. Johnson and husband Charles of Downers Grove IL; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband Clarence P. Amadon in 1985.
(obituary from Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster NH)
She was a 1933 graduate of Keene Normal School, earning a Bachelors Degree in teaching. During her career in education Florence taught in Machias ME, Suncook, Franconia, and Milton NH, and Barre and Montpelier VT. In Montpelier she was an innovator in implementing newer educational philosophies in primary grades.
She was an active member in the Eastern Star and the Grange and was also a member of St. Paul's Guild, Lancaster Senior Citizens, and Alpha Delta Kappa. Florence was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Montpelier before moving to Lancaster where she worshiped at St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
Family members include her son David B. Amadon and wife Iris of Lancaster; daughter Muriel A. Johnson and husband Charles of Downers Grove IL; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband Clarence P. Amadon in 1985.
(obituary from Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster NH)
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