Laura A. Krantz

Laura Anne Krantz, 47, born in Chester, PA September 19, 1973 passed away peacefully March 9, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. She resided in Amherst from 1983 until 1990. Laura was a resident of Dublin, NH for many years and most recently lived in Hancock, NH. Laura graduated from The Dublin School and received her Registered Nurse degree from the New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord, NH. After graduation she worked at the Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH and later worked as a private duty nurse. She is survived by her son Colby Theodor Tolman, three brothers: Kristoff, Randall and Dale, her parents Anne and Ted Krantz, Amherst, and her partner Brian Murphy. Laura always had a smile on her face and a sparkle in her eye. She will be remembered for her kindness, her sharp wit and her infectious laughter. She loved cooking, skiing, and water sports. She and Colby spent many happy summer days at the Dublin Lake Club. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in her memory to the Merrimack Community Hospice House. The family would like to thank the outstanding staff and volunteers there that took such good care of her during this difficult time. There are no calling hours, and a celebration of life for the family will be scheduled at a later date. .Arrangements are in the care of Smith & Heald Funeral Home, Milford, NH. To share a memory or offer a condolence, please go to www.smith-heald.com