Vivianne Ruth Saucier, 4, passed away on May 29, 2024, at the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth following a courageous battle with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
She was born on July 31, 2019, in Lebanon, N.H., to Raymond and Brigid (Walsh) Saucier.
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