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In Memory of
Phyllis Jean
Morin-Forrest (Colbath)
Morin-Forrest (Colbath)
July 12, 1939 -
February 19, 2017
February 19, 2017
Obituary for Phyllis Jean Morin-Forrest (Colbath)
Dateline – Rochester
Phyllis Jean Morin-Forrest, 77, of Rochester, died Sunday night, February 19, 2017 at Rochester Manor. She was born in Dover, NH on July 12, 1939, a daughter of Frederick Howard and Elizabeth May (Quint) Colbath. She grew up in Berwick, attending local schools.
On August 6, 1957, she married Roland Joseph Morin, sharing 45 years together until his death in March 1998. Phyllis married her current husband, John Forrest, on July 14, 2001.
Phyllis worked for several years in area shoe shops, including Somersworth Shoe, and Colby Footwear. In her spare time, she enjoyed several crafts and solving puzzles.
She is predeceased by her first husband of 45 years, Roland Joseph Morin.
Survivors include her husband, John Forrest of Rochester; two sons, Dewayne Morin of Rochester, Arthur “Butch” Morin and wife Susan of Rochester; her daughter, Linda Bryant and husband Timothy of Rochester; two brothers, Michael Howard and Dana Lee Colbath, both of Berwick; two sisters, Diana Adams and husband Rusty of Sanford, Janice May Colbath of Berwick; 7 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
Visiting hours will be on Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m., followed by a Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. at Laing-Bibber Funeral Chapel, 36 Rochester Street, Berwick, with Pastor Skip Smith officiating. Spring burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Berwick on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 1:00 PM. Should friends choose, memorial donations in her name are encouraged to: Special Olympics of New Hampshire, 650 Elm Street, Manchester, NH 03101, with funds earmarked for the Rochester Raiders.
To share a memory or leave a message of condolence, please visit Phyllis’ Book of Memories Page at www.bibberfuneral.com.
Arrangements are in care of Laing Bibber Funeral Chapel, 36 Rochester Street, Berwick, ME 03901
www.bibberfuneral.com
Phyllis Jean Morin-Forrest, 77, of Rochester, died Sunday night, February 19, 2017 at Rochester Manor. She was born in Dover, NH on July 12, 1939, a daughter of Frederick Howard and Elizabeth May (Quint) Colbath. She grew up in Berwick, attending local schools.
On August 6, 1957, she married Roland Joseph Morin, sharing 45 years together until his death in March 1998. Phyllis married her current husband, John Forrest, on July 14, 2001.
Phyllis worked for several years in area shoe shops, including Somersworth Shoe, and Colby Footwear. In her spare time, she enjoyed several crafts and solving puzzles.
She is predeceased by her first husband of 45 years, Roland Joseph Morin.
Survivors include her husband, John Forrest of Rochester; two sons, Dewayne Morin of Rochester, Arthur “Butch” Morin and wife Susan of Rochester; her daughter, Linda Bryant and husband Timothy of Rochester; two brothers, Michael Howard and Dana Lee Colbath, both of Berwick; two sisters, Diana Adams and husband Rusty of Sanford, Janice May Colbath of Berwick; 7 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
Visiting hours will be on Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m., followed by a Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. at Laing-Bibber Funeral Chapel, 36 Rochester Street, Berwick, with Pastor Skip Smith officiating. Spring burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Berwick on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 1:00 PM. Should friends choose, memorial donations in her name are encouraged to: Special Olympics of New Hampshire, 650 Elm Street, Manchester, NH 03101, with funds earmarked for the Rochester Raiders.
To share a memory or leave a message of condolence, please visit Phyllis’ Book of Memories Page at www.bibberfuneral.com.
Arrangements are in care of Laing Bibber Funeral Chapel, 36 Rochester Street, Berwick, ME 03901
www.bibberfuneral.com