Beverly R. Thibault, 69

NORTH CONWAY — Beverly Ruth (Sullivan) Thibault, 69, a longtime resident of the Tilton-Northfield area, died Friday, May 5, 2017, at the Merriman House in the Memorial Hospital in North Conway following a period of failing health.

She was born in Laconia on March 5, 1948, daughter of Richard G. and Ruth (Shiatte) Sullivan.

Bev graduated from Winnisquam Regional High School and later took a two-year college course in business administration.

For short periods she was employed in IPC and Stevens Woolen Mills. Bev was basically a homemaker. She loved her family and gatherings which included her grandchildren. Bev was a parishioner of St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Tilton.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, James F. Thibault, who died on June 27, 1991.

She leaves her son, Richard F. Thibault and his wife, Doreen (Sutcliffe) Thibault and their children, Kristina M., James R. and Ashley E. Thibault, Bev’s shining stars.

Calling hours will be held Tuesday, May 9, from 5 to 7 p.m., with a prayer service at 5:30 p.m., at the William F. Smart Sr. Memorial Home, Franklin-Tilton Road (584 West Main St.) in Tilton. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at St. John Cemetery in Tilton.

Those wishing may make memorial contributions in Beverly’s name to the Resident Fund, Merriman House, 3073 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH 03860, or to the Knights of Columbus Council 11868, c/o John Bruno, P.O. Box 453, Tilton, NH 03276.

For more information, go to www.smartfuneralhome.com.