Margaret Mae Kendall Rebolledo

She was born on May 10, 1925, at her home in Keene, NH, to Giles G. and Ella Mae (Olmstead) Kendall and attended Keene Schools and Keene State College.

A well-known, local singer in the 1940s, Margaret was featured in Eric Crowther’s "all girl orchestra," and sang in the women’s chorus at Keene Teachers College. From 1942-43 she hosted her own radio show on WKNE. Margaret had the pleasure of singing at the Naval Aviation Cadets Graduation at Keene Teachers College in 1943. She was an avid and accomplished pianist throughout her years.

She married Alvaro Rebolledo, on August 25, 1944. They were married for over sixty years before he passed away in 2006. They had lived on Long Island, NY for 23 years before returning to Keene in 1968, where they created Northeast Agencies, Inc., a steamship agency serving businesses throughout New England, New York and New Jersey. They were members of the Keene Country Club for many years.

Margaret loved antiques and also owned Swansea Antiques, Swanzey, NH from 1980-1982. She continued with antiques as a hobby.

She is survived by her brother, Hale Kendall of Manchester, Connecticut, and sisters Linda Sawyer of Westmoreland and Elizabeth Duggan of Marlborough; her two daughters, Dolores Rebolledo of Stratham, and Laura Rebolledo of Bow; one son, Robert G. Rebolledo of Park City Utah, six grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by her brothers, Allan Kendall and Gordon Kendall; a daughter, Charlene and a son, Richard.

A Graveside memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 10:30 am at Monadnock View Cemetery in Keene. There will be no public calling hours.

Fletcher Funeral Home & Cremation Services (www.fletcherfuneralhome.com), 33 Marlboro St, Keene has been entrusted with the arrangements.