BOSCAWEN- Mrs. Virginia B. (Staples) Hunter, 87 of Pittsfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 6, 2017.

She was born on August 3, 1929 in Tuftonboro, NH. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Doris Staples.

She raised her family in New Durham and worked at the Globe in Pittsfield for many years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, socializing with her friends at bingo, catching a Red Sox game, and attending to her flower garden.

She is survived by her brother, Charles Staples, Jr. of Farmington; her three daughters, Linda Zarli and husband Marty of Moultonborough, Sandra Lesperance and husband Richard of Punta Gorda, FL, Diane Pinkham and husband, Alan of Ctr. Barnstead; grandchildren Kelly Holmes, Tyler Damon, Casey Damon, Ashley Pinkham, Laura Fetterolf, Dianna Zarli; great grandchildren Brooke Holmes, Emma and Isaiah Damon, Isabel and Milo Damon, Rebecca and Micah Fetterolf; and many nieces and nephews.

Services will be private and held in the spring. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Virginia's name to the charity of your choice. To leave a memory or to offer a condolence, please visit www.stilloaks.com.