Donna M. Bedell

Donna M. Bedell, 55, of Manchester, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 at the Elliot Hospital following a lengthy illness.

Born in Newburyport, MA, she was the daughter of the late Dale and Shirley (Evans) Bedell.

A beloved mother and grandmother, Donna's family was paramount in her life. She demonstrated her love by cooking delicious meals for family and friends, especially her famous chili and spaghetti sauce. An avid sports fan, Donna always cheered for the Red Sox and Patriots. Donna will be best remembered for her sense of humor and dedication to family.

Donna is survived by her daughter, Megan Bedell and husband Bob of Manchester; son, Michael Bedell and fiancée Keri of Manchester; three grandsons, Bobby, Kayden, and James; sister, Diana Merrill; brother, Dale Bedell; adopted daughter, Nicole Martineau and husband David of Bedford; several nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Dana Bedell; and sister, Debra Cantara.

ARRANGEMENTS: Her Memorial Gathering will be held in the Cremation Society of New Hampshire, 243 Hanover St., Manchester, on Saturday, July 2, 2016 from 1:00 to 3:00P.M. Friends and relatives invited. To share a memory or offer a condolence, please visit www.csnh.com.