Pauline (Kropp) Feuerstein

Franklin Pauline Feuerstein Pauline (Kropp) Feuerstein, 87, a resident of Franklin since 1933, died on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at her home after a brief illness. Born in Franklin, May 2, 1927, she was the daughter of Joseph and Rosie (Chenov) Kropp. Pauline was a graduate of Franklin High School, class of 1945. She attended Highland Manor in Long Branch, New Jersey and later graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1949. Pauline was active in the Franklin community and was a member of the Ionic Ragged Mountain Order of the Eastern Star, the Franklin Historical Society, the Franklin Opera House Board, the University of New Hampshire Alumni Association, the New Hampshire Retired Educators Association, and the Lakes Region Retired Educators Association. For many years Pauline served as a Supervisor of the Checklist for the City of Franklin. She enjoyed traveling with family and friends and toured much of the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Most important in Pauline's life was family and friends. Pauline was always the life of the party and will be greatly missed. She was a member of the Twin Rivers Red Hat Society, the Dazzling Divas Red Hat Society, the Serendipity Singers, and played cards daily with friends at the Franklin McDonalds. Pauline was a member of Temple Beth Jacob in Concord. She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years, former Franklin Mayor and long time State Representative, Martin Feuerstein, in 2002; a granddaughter, Jillian Allsup, in 2003; and her daughter, Jocelyn Allsup, in 2013. Her family includes her daughter Starette Feuerstein - Duffy and her husband Jack Duffy of Denver, CO, her son, Abra N. Feuerstein and his wife Sue Ellen Feuerstein and their children Jacob, Ruby, and Benjamin of Lewisburg, PA, her son-in-law Michael Allsup and his son Nathan Allsup of Florida, nieces, nephews, and her former classmate and longtime companion, James Auger of Sanbornton. Calling hours will be held Sunday beginning at 10 a.m. followed by a memorial service at 12 p.m. at the William F. Smart Sr. Memorial Home, Franklin-Tilton Road (584 West Main St.) in Tilton. Burial will follow in Adath Yeshurun Cemetery in Manchester. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Franklin VNA and Hospice, 75 Chestnut St., Franklin, NH 03235 ( www.VNAFNH.org ).