Ann Marie Weston

August 11, 1940 - September 9, 2017

Rye – Ann Marie Weston, 77, of Rye and a former longtime resident of Hampton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Evolve at Rye after a long illness. She was born on August 11, 1940 in Boston, MA, a daughter of the late Frank and Eva (Benatti) Kelley. Ann Marie was raised in Dorchester, MA and attended Northeastern University. She met her future husband, the late Richard E. Weston in the 1960s. They were married in 1970 and settled in Hampton. She was employed in the criminal investigation branch of the IRS in Portsmouth for many years. Ann Marie had an adventurous spirit; she loved to ski, play tennis and had traveled all over the globe with Richard. She was a faithful communicant of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church in Hampton. After her retirement, Ann Marie volunteered her time with many organizations, including the Exeter Hospital and the Warner House at Strawberry Banke in Portsmouth. Always on the go, Ann Marie was an avid gardener and a member of the Seacoast Garden Club and the Seacoast Walkers. Family members include her step-daughter, Lorraine D. Weston and her husband, Greg of Concord, her step-son Richard Weston and his wife, Merrianne of Rochester and her brother, Robert Kelley and his wife Linda of South Weymouth, MA. She also leaves her step-grandchildren, Alexandria and Lily and her great step-grandchildren, Liam and River. Family and friends may visit from 11 am to 12 noon on Thursday, September 14, 2017 in the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, 811 Lafayette Rd., Hampton. A Prayer Service will be celebrated at noon immediately following the visitation. Burial will be private in the Harmony Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 166 South River Road, Suite 210. Bedford, NH 03110.