Eletha ""Bonnie"" Burt

Franklin, NH Mrs. Eletha ""Bonnie"" E. Burt, 96, formerly of Franklin, died on July 13, 2012 at Merrimack County Nursing Home. Bonnie was born in Plymouth on Oct. 24, 1915 the daughter of Clifford and Blanche Elenor (Burr) Bonnor. Bonnie lived in Franklin most of her life. She worked at the former Daniel Webster Inn as a waitress, and in the Dietary Dept. at The Peabody Home and Franklin Regional Hospital. Bonnie was a life member of Franklin VFW Post #1698 Ladies Auxiliary and the Red Hatters. She loved dancing, right up to being 90 years young, and also enjoyed going for walks and socializing. Family members include her four daughters: Sandra Laughy and Gail Gullage, both of Northfield, Tanis Gates of Belmont, and Doreen Boisvert of Laconia, and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husbands, Harold Garland, Dennis Courtemanche, and Edwin Burt, and 2 children, Virginia Fillion and Harry Courtemanche. Visiting hours will be held Wednesday, July 18, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Thibault-Neun Funeral Home, 143 Franklin St., Franklin, NH. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 10:00 am in St. Mary of The Assumption Church, 16 Chestnut St., Tilton. Interment will be in NH Veterans Cemetery. Donations in memory of Mrs. Burt may be made to The VFW Scholarship Fund, c/o VFW Post #1698, 26 Peabody Place, Franklin, NH 03235. For directions and an online guestbook, please visit www.neunfuneralhomes.com