Born Maxine Grace Anderson Patch on April 29, 1949, in Manchester, N.H., to Arthur and Grace (neé Perkins) Anderson of 455 Willard St. in Berlin N.H., she lost her battle with lung cancer on Jan. 8, 2021.
She grew up in Berlin attending St. Barnabas Episcopal Church.
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