Mary L. Ainsworth, 79, passed away Tuesday November 29, 2022 at the Jack Byrne Center at Dartmouth Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover, New Hampshire.
Born in Barre, VT on January 20, 1943 to Stanley and Alberta (Dugar) Moore. She attended Woodbury Elementary School and High School at Hardwick Academy, graduating with honors in 1961.
She married Stanley Ainsworth on August 5, 1961. They had three children: Lynette, Alan and Brian.
Mary worked at Hardwick Elementary School, Woodbury Elementary School and Dr. Richter's Hardwick Dental Practice. She became acquainted with nearly everyone in the area and was loved by all as she did them.
She was a long-time member of the Catholic Daughters, Court St. Veronica #1273 Mary Queen of All Saints.
She is survived by her husband Stanley; her son, Brian; a grandson, Josh Ainsworth and his wife Caitlyn ( 4 great-grand children Grace, Grant, Caisyn and Jaden). A granddaughter, Heather and her partner Ben Stratton (great-grandson Adam). A granddaughter Alyssa and her partner Brian (2 great-granddaughters Alana and Brissa). Also survived by (Lynette's partner) Jeremy Allen.
Mary was predeceased by her daughter Lynette in 2020 and son Alan in 2018.
Special thanks to Diane Holbrook and Karen Billings for all their help during Mary's final days. And to Sheila Neil who regularly brought flowers during her long illness. Also, to the "chauffeurs" Josh, Brian and Jeremy.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday December 17, 2022 at 11 am at St. Norbert's Catholic Church in Hardwick with a luncheon to follow.
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