Patricia C. Dunlap ... former N.H. state rep; at 96

ROCHESTER - Patricia C. Dunlap of Rochester died April 5, 2023, while visiting her brother, Rod Dunlap, in Homewood, Ill. A lifelong resident of Rochester, she was born on Nov. 6, 1926, of parents Ralph and Ruth (Blakslee) Dunlap.

She was a graduate of Spaulding High School. During her career she held various positions with the Rochester City Clerk Office and the Rochester Savings Bank and Trust Company (now Citizens Bank). She was a lifelong member of First Church Congregational where she participated in the chancel choir, the bell choir, and many assorted volunteer activities. She was a New Hampshire State Representative for 14 Years.

She was a longtime member of Eastern Star, Daughters of the American Revolution, and was a charter member of the Granite State Choral Society. Besides her brother Rod, she is survived by a niece, Sandra Dunlap, and cousins Eva Lavoie, Robert Blakslee, and Ida Blakslee.