Gloria Marie Beauregard

She was born in New Britain, CT on October 26, 1941 the daughter of Manuel and Gloria (Barboza) Gonsalves.

Gloria grew up in New Britain, CT and was a graduate of New Britain High School. She was a former resident of Winchester, NH and has lived in Walpole, NH for the past thirty five years. She was employed in the IT Department at the Markem Corp. in Keene for more than twenty-five years.

She enjoyed spending with her family, cooking, ceramic painting, crocheting, and gardening. She was a communicant at St. Bernard’s Church in Keene.

She is survived by a son Richard F. Bilodeau, Sr., and his fiancé Mary Boardman of Keene, NH; a step-daughter Dream Tardiff and her husband Donald of Roxbury, NH and a daughter-in-law Norma Beauregard of Troy, NH; seven grandchildren; Richard F. Bilodeau, Jr., Shane Bilodeau, Amos J. Tardiff, Devin A. Tardiff, Michael Beauregard, Brian T. Beauregard, and Paige Beauregard; three step-grandchildren; Derek Boardman, Rebecca Schrader, and Joshua Boardman; a great-granddaughter Ary Tardiff-Veynes; two brothers; Albert Gonsalves and his wife Lucy of Florida and George Gonsalves and his wife Monique of Hebron, CT; one sister, Florence Nahorney and her husband John of New Britain, CT; several nieces, nephews and cousins. She is also survived by her three loving cats; Carmen, Flash and Pepsi. Her husband Richard L. Beauregard, Sr., a brother Frederick Gonsalves a sister Phyllis Tarro, and a step-son Richard L. Beauregard, Jr. all died earlier.

A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Bernard’s Church, 185 Main Street, Keene, NH on Thursday morning, April 11, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. The Rev. Steven M. Lepine will be the celebrant. Burial will follow in the Walpole Village Cemetery, Walpole, NH. Family and friends are invited to call at the Foley Funeral Home, 49 Court Street, Keene on Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made in her name to the Monadnock Humane Society, 101 West Swanzey Road, Swanzey, NH 03446.