Marjorie E. Sikora, 78

GILFORD — Marjorie "Margie" Elaine (Hall) (Nedeau) Sikora, 78, of Morrill St., peacefully passed away on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023, at Concord Hospital in Concord. 

Margie was born on Sept. 9, 1945, in Laconia, the daughter of Ernest Hall Sr., and Dorothy (Foss) Hall. 

She grew up in Sandwich with her siblings on the family farm. She went to Sandwich Central Elementary and Quimby High School. She worked at Paul’s Diner as a waitress for many years and then she worked at New Hampshire Ball Bearing as an inspector before retiring. 

She enjoyed quilting, sewing, gardening in her yard, camping and fishing at Cape Neddick Campground in Maine. 

Margie is survived by her two daughters Cynthia “Cindy” Bedard of Gilford and Tammy Nedeau and her fiancé Bruce Dumaine of West Warwick, Rhode Island, two stepsons Paul Sikora Jr. of Las Vegas, Nevada, and David Sikora of Methuen, Massachusetts, seven grandchildren, Jessica Bedard, Joshua Bedard,

Evan Bedard, Amanda Nedeau, Adam Nedeau, Nicholas Berrios-Nedeau and Travis Berrios-Nedeau, as well as four step-grandchildren, Scott Sikora, Ryan Sikora, Kristin Sikora and Nicole Sikora, 13 great-grandchildren, Andrea, Makayla, John, Kennedy, Preslie, Kendall, Sutton, Nevaeh, Bentley, Chloe, Jayden, Logan, and Miles, two step great-grandchildren, brother Jonathan Hall, sisters Ernestine Nedeau and Dorothy Hall, nephew Marty Hall, and nieces Carol

Williams and Rose Vick. In addition to her parents, Margie is predeceased by her beloved husband Paul Sikora Sr., brothers Ernest Hall Jr. and Joseph Hall and her sisters Alberta Constant, Lillian Carson and Baby Girl Hall.

Calling hours will be held on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, from 2 to 4 p.m., in the Carriage House at Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant St., Laconia, NH 03246.

A memorial service will follow the calling hours at 4 p.m., at the funeral home.

Burial will be held privately in the spring at Taylor Cemetery in North Sandwich. 

Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services/603Cremations.com, Laconia, NH, is assisting the family with arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, visit wilkinsonbeane.com.