Patricia A. HOLDEN

TILTON -- Patricia A. Nadeau, 68, died Thursday, Oct. 6, 2005, at Concord Hospital. She was born in Indianapolis, Nov. 13, 1936, the daughter of Uriah and Marie (Harris) Holden. Pat resided in Franklin since her marriage to Andy 51 years ago. Pat and Andy moved to Tilton a few years ago. She was formerly employed at the Franklin IGA and the former Goodwin's Hallmark Store on Central Street in Franklin. Pat was a former member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Court Annie Nesmith and was a communicant of St. Paul Church. She was formerly president of the Franklin Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. Pat and her husband also sold their wooden crafts at many local arts and crafts shows. For many years, she babysat her grandchildren at her home. Family members include her husband, Andrew N. Nadeau of Tilton; four children, Anne Pocock of Meredith, Michael Nadeau of Franklin, James Nadeau of Laconia and Marie Creasey of Franklin; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two brothers, David Holden and John Holden, both of Indianapolis; and nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be held privately. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Paul Church in Franklin. Burial will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Paul Church, P.O. Box 490, Franklin 03235; or to Concord Hospital CCU, Pleasant Street, Concord 03301. For more information, visit http://www.neunfuneralhomes.com.