Linda Taylor

Linda Taylor, 64, of Center Harbor, NH, passed away peacefully in her home with family and friends by her side on January 11, 2012.
Born in Laconia, NH on April 18, 1947, she was the youngest daughter of six children of Paul and Marion (Gray) Taylor. She was raised in Sandwich, NH; was a longtime resident of Derry, NH and has lived in Center Harbor for the last several years.
Linda opened and operated her own hair salon called Winnipesaukee Hair Care in Meredith, NH for many years. She loved to do arts and crafts, hiking, camping, biking, going on long walks, and traveling. However, more than anything she loved her family and taught everyone that family is the most valuable thing in life. She was a very nurturing woman to not only her family and friends but as well as the many other lives she touched.
Linda is predeceased by her parents and her step-father, Arthur Richards.
Linda is survived by her four sons, Greg McCormack, of Effingham, NH, Doug, Scott, and Steve McMaster, all of Derry, NH; a daughter, Tina Hashem, of Center Harbor; four sisters, Pauline Barter, Eileen Rodgers, Dot Stack, and Carrie Hall; one brother, William Taylor; eight grandchildren, Danielle, Matt, and Kevin Hashem, Tanya and Sasha McCormack, Jacob McMaster, Camryn McPhailand Brittany Pelletier; and her loving companion of many years, Ron Shaw, of Center Harbor.Memorials:In Lieu of flowers, contributions in Linda?s memory may be made to the Susan G. Komen 3-Day Breast Cancer Charity.Visitation:Calling Hours will be held on Monday, January 16, 2012 at Mayhew Funeral Home (Rtes. 3 and 104) Meredith, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.Service:A Funeral Service will follow the calling hours at the Funeral Home, Pastor Murray Nickerson will officiate.Cemetery:Interment will be at Center Harbor Memorial park at the convenience of the family.