Yvette Louise Dion, 89, of Claremont, NH, passed away on November 5, 2019, at the Sullivan County Health Care after a long illness.
She was born in Claremont, NH, on September 20, 1930, as Yvette Dufrense to William and Bunny Dufrense.
She was the loving wife of Paul Dion who passed away in 1980.
Yvette is survived by her sons, Pete Dion and his wife, Carol of Newport, and Bob Dion and his wife, Linda of Claremont; her daughter, Penny Williams of Claremont; grandchildren, Richard Jay Dion, Eric Dion, Teri Blanchard, Rene’ Lusco, Tina Durkee and Amanda Williams; 9 great grandchildren, 14 great great grandchildren and a sister, Bertha Lamarre.
She was predeceased by her parents; a brother, William Dufrense; two sisters, Irene Antonivich and Doris Hipwell and a great great grandson.
She was a devoted wife and mother. She was a lifelong resident of Claremont. She had worked at Ames and then Kmart, she opened and ran her own children’s clothing store, Yvette’s Petite Shoppe for many years. She was well known and liked by everyone. She always greeted people in her store with such charm.
A graveside service will be held in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Claremont on Saturday, November 9th at 11:30AM.
The Stringer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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