Mary Jane (Winslow) Woodside

Tilton, New Hampshire Mary Jane (Winslow) Woodside Mary Jane Woodside, 61, a resident of Tilton, NH for the past eight years died suddenly at her home, Wednesday, August 26, 2015 following a long period of failing health. Mary Jane was born in Melrose, MA, June 11, 1954, daughter of Leonard and Theresa (Keeler) Winslow. She spent her youth and schooled in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, class of 1972 where she met and married her husband of 42 years, Harvey. Family was very important to Mary Jane. Her grandchildren, Devin, Jesse, Jacob, Joe, Grace, Jeremy, and Juliet, brought much joy and love to her life. A homemaker over the years, Mary Jane also worked as a medical assistant which she enjoyed. Her favorite past times were shopping at the Christmas Tree Shops and making those around her laugh. She leaves her husband, Harvey S. Woodside of Tilton, daughters Merideth Viera of Manchester, NH and Melissa Prunier and her husband Steve of Croydon, NH. Her mother, Theresa (Keeler) Winslow of Melrose, brothers, Edward of Springfield, VA, Thomas of Moultonborough NH, James of Reading, MA and Joseph Winslow of Melrose, MA. Several nieces and nephews. She also leaves a special sister, Donna Ippolito of North Andover, MA. She was predeceased by her father. Respecting Mary Jane's wishes, there are no calling hours. Her family is planning a private celebration of her life for family at a later date. Burial will also be private. Arrangements are under the care of the William F. Smart Sr. Memorial Home of Tilton. Those wishing may make memorial contributions in Mary Jane's name to the American Lung Association.