Therese A. PARADIS

Therese A. Anderson, 88, of Bedford, N.H., died Nov. 9, 2005, in a Bedford nursing home. She was born Aug. 20, 1917, in Sherbrooke, Quebec, to Noel and Delia (Belle) Paradis. She attended schools in Limerick, Maine, graduating in 1936 from Limerick High School, where she was an outstanding basketball player.She moved to the Manchester area in the 1940s and was employed for many years at several department stores. She was a longtime resident of Bedford.The family includes her husband of 54 years, Robert F. Anderson; a son, James Whittaker of Bedford; a brother, Roger Paradis of Goffstown; nieces and nephews. A private funeral will be held by the family, and burial will take place in Bedford Center Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer’s-NH Division of Adult Services, 115 Pleasant St., Annex One, Concord, NH 03301. French and Rising Funeral Home of Goffstown is in charge of arrangements