Brenda's birth surname comes from the marriage record. From Find-a-Grave: "Brenda Altheiser Chrimes of Newport, NH died at Wolfeboro Bay Nursing Home surrounded by family on July 12, 2016. She was 72 years old. Brenda was born on March 17, 1944 in the town of Norwich, CT to Henry and Marion Altheiser. She went to Norwich Free Academy, graduating with the class of 1962. She married T▮▮▮▮▮ W. Chrimes on June 23, 1962 and they shared 54 years together. She is survived by her husband, T▮▮▮▮▮ W. Chrimes of Newport, NH, her children, William Chrimes and his wife T▮▮▮▮▮ of Wentworth, NH, S▮▮▮▮ Dandeneau of Sebring, FL, M▮▮▮▮▮▮ Chrimes and his wife R▮▮▮▮ of Bradenton, FL, J▮▮▮▮ Chrimes of Newport, NH, and her three grandchildren. She was predeceased by numerous family members. Brenda worked in numerous healthcare organizations including owning her own residential care home. She also worked for Newport School System. She enjoyed cooking, reading, puzzles, crocheting, and shopping! She really loved to visit the ocean. A graveside service will be held at Avery Cemetery in Preston, CT. Source: Newton Bartlett Funeral Home, Newport, NH" |