Londonderry - Londonderry - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Arlene Ingersoll, who left us on August 14, 2025 at the age of 94. A beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She brought warmth, wisdom, and unwavering love to all who knew her.

Born on July 29, 1931 in New Berlin, New York, Arlene lived a life marked by kindness, resilience, and grace. She was known for her independence, gentle spirit, fierce loyalty, and her ability to make everyone feel seen and heard.

She dedicated her life to her family - raising her children, caring for her husband after he was impeded by Multiple Sclerosis, being the family monarch; and serving her community. She loved being outside especially working on her flowers and gardens. Her legacy lives on in the lives she touched and the values she instilled.

Arlene is survived by her three children, daughter Laura Helms of Sarasota, FL; her son Lee Ingersoll and his wife, Gretchen of Londonderry, NH, and her youngest son Brett Ingersoll and his wife, Dorota of Everett, MA; her grandchildren, Kira Cooper and her husband, Zachary, Nicholas Helms and his wife Jackie, Ashley Donnelly and her husband Josh, Korey Ingersoll and his wife Ally, Devin Sorgi and her husband Evan; her sister Barbara Letson; her great-grandchildren, Isla, Sloan, Natalie, Silas, Harrison, Chloe, Jeremiah, Killian, Dominic, and Adrian. who will carry her memory forward with love and gratitude. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert A. Ingersoll Jr, her sister Audrey Eddy, her son-in-law Charles Helms Jr, and her great-grandson, Nathaniel Helms.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 12 to 4 p.m. at Puritan Back Room Restaurant, 245 Hooksett Road, Manchester, NH, where friends and family will gather to celebrate her life and share stories of the joy she brought into the world. A luncheon will be served about 2 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Arlene's name may be made to the charity of one's choice.

Her light remains with us—in every act of kindness, every shared laugh, and every quiet moment of remembrance.