Doris R. CATE

FARMINGTON — Doris R. Cate, 64, of 7 Perkins Ave. died suddenly at her home on Friday, Dec. 31, 2004.Mrs. Cate was born in Rochester on April 15, 1940, the daughter of George and Rita (Letourneau) and had been living in Farmington for the past 42 years, moving from Rochester. She enjoyed kayaking, fishing and woodworking. Surviving members of the family include three sons, Richard Cate of Rochester, Robert Cate of Farmington, and Michael Cate of Fort Belvoir, Va.; a daughter, Brenda Patch of Farmington; and three brothers, Robert of Dover, Armand of Rochester, and Lionel of Middleton. She also leaves six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was the widow of Ronald Cate who died in 2002 and was also predeceased by a sister, Anita , who died in 1983.Visitation will be at the H. J. Grondin & Son Funeral Home, 177 North Main St., Rochester, NH on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church in Rochester with burial in the spring in Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Cemetery. To sign the online guest book please go to: www.GrondinFuneralHome.com.