Dorothy Dillon, 93, formerly of Claremont, NH, died Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen, NH. 

She was born in Claremont, NH on July 27, 1916, the daughter of Telesphore and Mary (Sousa) Trudel.

Dorothy was the widow of Joseph F. Dillon whom she married on July 5, 1941.  He died July 21, 1984.

The surviving family includes one son, Kenneth Dillon, his wife Linda of Candia, NH, three grandchildren Sean Dillon, his wife Michelle of Nottingham, NH, Nicole Gustafson, her husband Drew of Newburyport MA, Patrick Dillon of Hooksett, NH and one great-grandchild Nathan Dillon.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 26, 2010 at 1PM in the Stringer Funeral Home, 146 Broad Street, Claremont, NH with Rev. Father Stanley Piwowar officiating.

Burial will follow in St Mary Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Merrimack County Nursing Home, 325 Daniel Webster Highway, Boscawen, NH 03330-2410.