Bertha Irene Hatch, 80, of Deer Hill Lane, Lempster, NH, died at her residence on Friday morning, June 11, 2010.

She was born in Whitman, MA on September 13, 1929 and was a long-time resident of Salem, MA.

Bertha worked in production at Thermal Circuits.

She was the widow of David P. Hatch.

Members of her surviving family include two sons, David Robert Lamarre of OK and Michael Edward Lamarre of Lafayette, LA; two daughters, Catherine and Norman Sturgeon of Lempster, NH and  Elizabeth Spinale of Moultonboro, NH; 13 grandchildren, John Lamarre, Brian, Nathan, Cristen Spinale, Brenda, Jenifer, Samantha, Dustin, Troy, Sandi, Brandi, Tanisha and Brandon and numerous great-grandchildren

Friends may call at the Stringer Funeral Home, 146 Broad St., Claremont on Sunday evening, June 13, 2010, from 6 to 8 PM. 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Mary Church on Monday morning at 11 AM with Rev. Fr. Shawn Therrien, Pastor, officiating. 

Interment will be private.