North Haverhill, NH- Patricia "Pat" I. Hood, 87, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, June 13th, 2023, at the Frances Atkinson Residence.  She was born in North Ryegate, Vermont on May 12, 1936, to Edward and Beryl (Whitehill) Bailey. She attended and graduated from Groton High School.

Pat married James Henry Hood on November 25th, 1954. They owned and operated James Hood Inc., a plumbing and heating company, and the roller rink in North Haverhill.  She was a member of the North Haverhill United Methodist Church, and active in the Women's Fellowship.

Pat wintered in Florida with her husband for more than twenty-five years, she enjoyed taking long trips with Jim on his Harley Davidson motorcycles that he had owned for thirty years.  She enjoyed bowling with Jim and often attended local BINGO games.

She is predeceased by her husband of 56 years, James H. Hood; two brothers, Kenneth and Norman Bailey; and her sister Lois Welch.

She is survived by two daughters; Evelyn Boutin and husband Ted from North Haverhill, NH, Barbara DiDomenico and husband Mike of Monroe, NH; five grandchildren, Dan Boutin and wife Melinda of Pike, NH, Christina Berube and husband Robert of Groton VT, Jim Hannett and wife Angela of North Haverhill NH, Joe Dellinger of Lincoln NH, Michael DiDomenico of Lisbon, NH; and two great grandchildren, Kassidy Patoine of Gray GA, and Aliza Boutin of Pike, NH.

Services for Pat will be on Monday June 19, 2023 at 1:30PM at Ricker Funeral Home & Cremation Care of Woodsville, 1 Birch St. Woodsville, NH with Melissa Gould as celebrant, followed by interment at Horse Meadow Cemetery Annex.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Centralized Founders Affiliate, P.O. Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005