Mildred E. Gawlicki, age 89, of Stockbridge Corner Road in Alton, died June 15, 2012, at home.

Born August 28, 1922 in Providence, RI, the daughter of Paul and Ann (Maynard) Dugan, she was a graduate of Providence High School. She previously resided in Scarsdale, New York, and had resided in Alton, NH the past thirty years.

Prior to retirement, she was employed as Executive Secretary for Singer General Precision Laboratory in Stamford, CT.

Mildred was a member of the Clearlakes Chorale, The Village Players and the Huggins Hospital Aide Society. She had volunteered at the Huggins Hospital Adult Day Care and at the Clark House Museum. A member of the Antique Automobile Club of America, she especially enjoyed car shows. She had traveled all over the world.

Widow of the late Edward S. Gawlicki, who died in 1995, she is survived by their 2 sons: Michael F. Gawlicki of Alton, Richard E. and wife Mary Gawlicki of Alton, 3 grandchildren: Leonardo, Lauren and Christine, 3 great grandchildren: Alex, Mercedes and Adrian.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, June 22, 2012 at 4:00 pm at St. Katharine Drexel Church, 40 Hidden Springs Road, Route 28N in Alton, NH, a gathering for friends and family will be in the parish hall following the Mass. Urn interment will be at Clough Cemetery in Alton. If desired, memorial donations may be made in her memory to: Cocheco Valley Humane Society, 262 County Farm Road, Dover, NH 03820. Cremation arrangements by Peaslee Alton Funeral Home, 12 School Street, Alton, NH, to express condolences, please visit: www.peasleefunerahome.com