Hampstead, NH: Cindy R. Garofano, 42, of Hampstead, died Monday, March 4, 2013 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, MA, following a long illness.

Born in Everett, Massachusetts and raised and educated in Carver and Chelmsford before moving to Hampstead, Cindy graduated from Pinkerton Academy in Derry with the Class of 1989 and received her Associates Degree in Business from Northern Essex Community College.

Most recently Cindy was employed as the Accounts Payable Clerk at Cedar's Mediterranean Foods, Inc. of Ward Hill, MA and formerly worked as the Accounts Receivable Clerk at Airgas East, Salem NH.

She enjoyed traveling, animals, children and Harley Davidson Motor Cycles.

She is survived by her fiancé, Christopher Poly of Hampstead, her mother, Helen (Allen) Garofano of Hampstead, her father Kenneth Garofano of Ft. Myers, FL, her son Shawn Kelly of Meredith, three grandchildren, Jada, Aiden and Connor Kelly, two sisters and brother-in-law, Theresa and Thomas Mahoney of Pensacola, FL., and Nina Asaph of Hampstead, and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Relatives and friends may call on Thursday, March 7, 2013 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Brookside Chapel & Funeral Home, 116 Main St., Route 121A, Plaistow, NH. Her funeral service will follow at 7:15 p.m. at the funeral home, In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial donations be made to The American Liver Foundation, 39 Broadway, Suite 2700, New York City, NY.

To send a message of condolence, please visit our website at www.brooksidechapelfh.com