Anna (Kiloczki) Mayo, 97, of Franklin, died at Peabody Place on Aug.21, 2023.
Born in Altoona, PA on July 16, 1926 the daughter of Stella and John Kiloczki. The family came to Franklin in 1932, she has resided in Franklin ever since.
Anna attended St. Mary Parochial School and was a graduate of Franklin High School, Class of '44. She was the widow of Robert D. Mayo who died in 1987. Mrs. Mayo was employed as the Medicare Billing Clerk for 26 years at Franklin Regional Hospital retiring in 1994.
She loved skiing in her younger years, took up golf when she retired and enjoyed traveling with her friends and visiting her children.
Following retirement, she participated in volunteer services as a member of Franklin Regional Hospital Auxiliary working in the gift shop, and was a member of the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program. Anna also volunteered at the Merrimack County Nursing Home and the Twin Rivers Clergy Thrift Shop.
A longtime member of the Franklin Outing Club, for many years Anna enjoyed volunteering to teach young children the fine art of the "snowplow."
She was a communicant of St. Paul Roman Catholic Church and served as a Eucharistic Minister for several years.
Her family includes two sons, Thomas E. Mayo (Josephine) of Penacook, Gary S. Mayo (Jeannine) of Stevensville, MT, two daughters, Patricia A. Oxland (Ron, deceased) of Sunapee, and Cheryl A. Ulma (Todd) of Grangeville, ID, three grandsons, Corey Oxland (NH), Zachary Mayo (UT), Grady Mayo (CT), three granddaughters Karen Oxland (NH) Lindsey Mayo (OR), Sarah Mayo (VT), and 3 great granddaughters, Alexa Jenkins, Riley and Jaime Oxland all of NH.
She was predeceased by a sister, Mary Piekarz in 1979, a grandson, Jonathan M. Mayo in 1986, a sister, Stella Newcomb in 2014, and son-in-law, Ronald Oxland in 2019.
Additional family members include a sister, Louise Babineau of Franklin, Katherine Dickens of Prince George Va, Helen Bilodeau of Dover, and Lillian Kurowski of Portsmouth, and numerous nieces, nephews, and grandnieces and grandnephews.
At Anna's request, there are no calling hours or flowers but donations in her memory may be made in her name to the Franklin Outing Club or to a charity of one's choice.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, Sept. 6th at 11:00 am in St. Paul Church in Franklin. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Thibault-Neun Funeral Home in Franklin is assisting with arrangements and an online guestbook is available at
www.neunfuneralhomes.com