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Katherine Terrell Brenton Pare, 57, of Cheshire Avenue in Charlestown, NH, died Wednesday morning, May 24, 2006 at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon. She was born at Fort Clayton in the Panama Canal Zone on September 6, 1948, the daughter of Col. Joseph Stuart and Katherine (Galusha) Terrell. She grew up as a US Army dependent living in many areas of the country. She attended Petersburg High School in Petersburg, VA and graduated with honors from Punahou School in Honolulu in 1966. Kate attended the University of Hawaii and the College of William and Mary, and she received a B.A. from the University of Maryland in 1970 where she was a member of Phi Kappa Phi. She worked in civilian personnel management for the Department of the Army in the Washington, DC area for five years. She earned a M.Ed. from Keene State College in 1987 and she was an Elementary Guidance Counselor in the Fall Mt. Regional School District for the next ten years. She was an active member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Charlestown and served the parish in a number of offices and capacities for many years. She had attended services at Union Episcopal Church in West Claremont since her marriage where she served as a lector and participated in programs to strengthen local parishes. Kate enjoyed singing and was a member of the Charlestown Senior Center Silvertones. She also served as a Silsby Free Public Library Trustee for several terms. She is survived by her husband David Robert Pare whom she married on January 11, 2003, her son Joseph Daniel Brenton of Portland Maine, her daughter, Abigail Lynn Pare, Colin Rutter and her grandson Zakai Michael Alan Pare Rutter of Austin, Texas, her father-in-law Fred Pare, her brother-in-Law and sister-in-law Phil and Sue Pare of Claremont, her niece and nephew Jill and Mike Gorey of Madbury, NH, her niece Jana Dalton of Dover, NH; two great-nieces, a great-nephew and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 31st at Eleven O'clock in the Union Episcopal Church in Claremont with Rev. Canon Marthe F. Dyner, officiating. Interment will follow in the West Claremont Burial Grounds in Union Cemetery. The family suggest that memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke's Church, P.O. Box 326, Charlestown, NH 03603. |