OBIT: JOANNE Lucille BOURGEOIS (1962-2005)

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MANCHESTER – Joanne Lucille Bourgeois, 43, of Bedford, died Dec. 13, 2005, at Elliot Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born Jan. 24, 1962, in Mancheser to Maurice and Irene (Auger) Bourgeois. She attended local schools and graduated from Manchester West High School in 1981. Mrs. Bourgeois was employed by the U.S. Postal Department for nearly 20 years. She was stationed in Tennessee and Portsmouth before being transferred to the Manchester Post Office several years ago. She was a happy, loving person and enjoyed all kinds of sports. She was an avid animal lover. Mrs. Bourgeois was predeceased by her only brother, David Bourgeois, who died in 1996. Family members include her parents of Bedford; two sisters, Diane Vincent of Meredith and Debra Ruo of Weare; he paternal grandmother, Yvonne Dumont-Bourgeois of Bedford; a niece and a nephew. Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 360 Route 101, Bedford, NH 03110. Bykowski and Young Funeral Home in Manchester handled the arrangements.