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Patricia A, Blackadar

March 13, 1928 — July 16, 2012

Patricia Ann Blackadar, 84, of Martha's Lane passed on July 16, 2012, at the Retreat at Golden View Health Care Center, Meredith, holding the hands of loved ones.

Patricia was born in Boston, Mass on March 13, 1928, she was the daughter of Joseph A. and Mary [Gallagher] Wall.

She graduated from St. Raphael's School, Hyde Park High School, class of 1945 and as a Honor Student. She went on the post-graduate secretarial training in the Boston area.

She was a highly valued Executive Secretary for various companies in Boston. She married her husband, William, in 1950 and began raising her family. In 1967 they started and operated Arcadia Campground in Moultonborough, NH, where she was both the business manager and full-time mom to her three children.

It delighted her when people showed love for one another. She fervently believed that our mission on earth is to do good works for one another, and she did: for family, friends, and people she met every day. Though she had suffered great losses in her life, she demonstrated how to give love, wand great compassion, and great humor.

Pat was predeceased by her husband, William H. Blackadar, who died in August of 1984.

Pat was a member of the Saint Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church, in Meredith. She was devoted to St. Anthony of Padua and encourages those who have lost hope to pray to St. Anthony. She died on the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

She was survived by sons, Bill Blackadar, Brian and his wife Maureen, her daughter, Christine Blackadar, five grandchildren, Mary, Laura, Katie, Sarah, and Grace all of NH, her only surviving brother William Wall of Honolulu, HI; cousin Arlene Gertsen, and many friends.

Calling hours will be held in the Mayhew Funeral Home, Routes #3 and #104, Meredith, on Thursday 6pm to 8pm. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10am at St. Charles Borromeo, Route #25, Meredith, NH. The Very Rev. Dennis J. Audet, VF, pastor, will be the celebrant. Burial follow in the Middle Neck Cemetery, Moultonborough. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the NH Humane Society, PO Box 572, Laconia, NH. 03246.
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