Margaret Perham

Margaret Ann Perham, age 73, passed away April 2^nd  at Maplewood Nursing Home in Westmoreland, NH. Margaret was born to John Lawlor and Dorothy Manley Lawlor on February 23, 1949, in Rockingham VT.

In Margaret’s early years she attended Walpole High School in Walpole, NH. Margaret worked many jobs throughout her life but found the most joy in dutifully cleaning homes and taking care of her grandchildren. Margaret loved to cook for the organization Friendly Meals, one of the dishes she provided were her “Church Potatoes”, a favorite of her grandchildren, that is still requested to this day. 

Margaret spent her free time crocheting, enjoying a good book or masterfully completing puzzles. Her greatest enjoyment, however; came from spending time among her loving family and friends.

Margaret is predeceased by Her brothers John Lawlor and Paul Lawlor along with her sisters Joan Lawlor and Brenda Vigneau.

Margaret is survived by her daughter Lori Canfield and husband Thomas, son Christopher Perham, his wife Tammy and son Brian Perham and his wife Carrie. Margaret was also survived by her two brothers, Peter Lawlor ,his wife Cathy, and Tim Lawlor with his wife Diane, in addition to her many grandchildren, Tom, Justin, and Corey Canfield. Keith, Stephanie, and Kyle Perham along with Caleb, Kevin, and Brandon Perham. Her great grandchildren Lilly, Hunter, Moxley, and Julian Canfield, Annie, Trentin and Lyle Perham, along with Devin, Cheeney and Natalie Blodgett.

A celebration of life will be held on 4/9/2022 from 12pm-4pm at the Alstead fire station in Alstead NH.

In Lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Maplewood Nursing Home activities fund, 201 River Road Westmoreland, NH 03467.

Assisting the family with arrangements is the Cremation Society of NH.

To view Margaret's Online Tribute, send condolences to the family, or for more information, visit www.csnh.com.