ALEXANDER BELMONT — Florence L. “Betty” Alexander, 80, of 171 Province Rd. died suddenly at her home on Monday, March 12, 2012. She was the widow of Charles L. Alexander who died in 2003.

Mrs. Alexander was born Aug. 22, 1931, in Laconia, the daughter of the late William and Annie (Rollins) Dame. She was a lifetime resident of the Lakes Region.

Mrs. Alexander loved the TLC Medical Day Care For Adults in Concord. She loved being with her family and enjoyed playing cards and gardening.

Survivors include a daughter, Brenda Fendley, and her husband, Jeff, of Belmont; a son, Ralph Alexander, and his wife, Mary, of Lakeport; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; three step-greatgrandchildren; three sisters, Marion Fogg of Laconia, Alice Dame of Lakeport, and Shirley Hurd and her husband, Norman, of Winnisquam; two brothers, Kenneth Dame and his wife, Pam, of Tilton and Richard Dame and his wife, Joyce, of Sarasota, Fla.; and many nephews and nieces. Besides her husband and her parents, she was predeceased by six brothers and sisters.

Calling hours will be on Thursday, March 15, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Carriage House of the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant St., Laconia.

A Memorial Service will follow the calling hour at 7 p.m., also at the Funeral Home. Dr. Festus Kilonzo Kavale, spiritual care coordinator at the Lakes Region General Hospital, will officiate.

Burial will be in the family lot in Union Cemetery, Laconia, at a later date.

For those who wish, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to the TLC Medical Day Care For Adults, 211 Loudon Rd., Courtyard Square, Concord NH 03301.

Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant St., Laconia, is assisting the family with the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.