Mary Ann Vanasse, 80, of Penacook died January 26, 2003 at Hospice House in Concord after a lengthy illness. She was a long time resident of Briar Pipe Apts. in Penacook. Ms. Vanasse was born on April 5, 1922 in Newton, MA daughter of the late Francis and Anna (Greene) Lill. Prior to retirement she worked for the New Hampshire Motor Vehicle Dept. where she was a clerk. She will be missed by many. Ms. Vanasse enjoyed reading, particularly historical novels. She also enjoyed cooking and having dinner with her family. Family members include; one son, Leo D. Vanasse of Penacook; two daughters, Jane Klez of Epsom and Candace Vanasse of Thornton; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Edward Vanasse.