Anita C. Pike, 91, of Amherst, formerly of Nashua and Hollis, passed away Wednesday morning, October 26, 2022. Anita was born in Nashua on April 3, 1931 and was the widow of Francis E. Pike. She was a daughter of the late Edward and Florence (Coulombe) Migneault. Anita grew up in Nashua and attended local schools.
Anita loved to be with family and friends hosting many gatherings. She enjoyed dancing, singing, traveling, motorcycling, water skiing and gambling.
She and her husband Frank, were married in September of 1950 and shared over 49 years together until his passing on January 22, 2000.
Members of her family include a son, Larry D. Pike and his wife Cindi; a daughter, Lisa D. Maylor and her husband Paul; six grandchildren, Janel Dwinell, Jaime Pike, Holly Sears, Mike Bevins, Leah Thistle and Melody Thistle; as well as several great-grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Migneault and his wife Laurie, and Raymond Migneault; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, Anita was predeceased by a daughter, Linda D. Bevins; daughter-in-law, Joyce L. (Anctil) Pike; three brothers, Pete, Roger and Roland Migneault; and her sisters, Doris Slatunas and Alice Rioux.
Calling hours will be held at the FARWELL FUNERAL HOME, 18 Lock Street, Nashua on Tuesday evening, November 1st from 6 to 8 p.m. A Graveside service will take place at St. Louis Cemetery, 752 West Hollis Street, Nashua, Thursday, November 3rd at 11 a.m. All are invited to attend. There will be an after gathering at 14 Upham Rd, Amherst, to celebrate her life. To leave an online message of condolence, please visit www.farwellfuneralservice.com
