New Durham – Claire Susan (Vachon) Bolduc, 69, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 17, 2021, at her home from complications after heart surgery. She was born February 21, 1952, in Rochester, N.H. to Raymond and Marguerite Vachon.

Claire is remembered for her kind heart, her caring nature and her immense love for her family. She never missed anyone's special occasions. Claire split her time between her home in NH and her home in Florida. She enjoyed bike riding, walking and anything that was considered an adventure. Her favorite saying was "Never sit it out, I hope you always dance".

Claire was predeceased by her parents Raymond and Marguerite (Dubois) Vachon.

Surviving are her children: daughters Sherrie Holmes (Matt), and Amy Chasse (Brian); brothers, Dennis (Jane) Vachon, Paul (Kathy) Vachon; sisters Linda (James) Kiskaden, Cindy (Richard) Slater; grandchildren, Kiara Holmes (partner Jake Thomas), Brent Holmes, Evan Chasse, Olivia Chasse; Great granddaughter Addison Thomas, as well as multiple nieces and nephews

Services: A time of visitation will take place Friday, September 24 ^th , from 5-7p at the Bernier Funeral Home, 49 South Street, Somersworth, NH. A funeral mass will take place the following day, Saturday, September 25 ^th , at 9a, at St Ignatius of Loyola Parish, St Martin Church, 125 Maple Avenue, Somersworth, NH. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the American Heart Association and/or the American Cancer Society, donations may be made here https://donate.mytributegift.org/?fh=15949&fp=A9BFBE2B-350F-4451-8195-DF00BEA46239&cid=4cfa989c73db46d63ac1cf23d9fee7e04af8c4342556d4808b7c238bffc682b0#gift