Catherine Fontaine

Catherine Fontaine obituary, Lancaster, NH

Catherine Fontaine

Catherine Fontaine Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bailey Funeral Home - Lancaster on Jun. 17, 2025.

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Cathy J. Fontaine(Gooden), 69, of Lost Nation Road, Groveton passed away peacefully with family at home. She was born to Robert & Virginia (Pillotte) Gooden on November 12, 1955 in Whitefield. Cathy was a graduate of White Mountain Regional High School, class of 1973.
After retiring from SAU36, Cathy enjoyed her life at her leisure. She enjoyed visiting with family & friends at any time.
Surviving Cathy are her children, Christina Fontaine, Dennis Fontaine II, & wife Renee Fontaine; three siblings, Alberta Walker & husband, Thomas, Michael Gooden & wife Judy, and Stephen Gooden. She is also survived by three grandchildren, Benjamin Rich, Braeden Fontaine and Colby Fontaine; as well as a great-granddaughter Maelee Rich and several nieces and nephews.
Per her request, there will be no services. To leave a message for the family, please click the "share memory" button.

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