Enfield, N.H. —
She was born April 26, 1939, in Hanover, N.H. the daughter of Vaughan and Margaret (Fields) Truell.
A graduate of Hartford High School, Sally divided her time between raising a family, providing child care, and working locally for Cumberland Farms, Welch’s True Value, and Mac’s Market. Sally spent over 30 years living in Woodstock, Vt. but in more recent years moved a number of times, always to be closer to family, spending time in Virginia Beach, S.C., Sneads Ferry, N.C., and recently Enfield.
Sally and her late husband Dwight used to go dancing regularly at the Hartford Elks Club and enjoyed going on weekend snowmobile trips. Sally followed several basketball teams on TV. In addition to her family, she loved her German Shepherd mix dog, Friday.
She is survived by her daughter Susan Holt Westerlund, her husband Aaron, her granddaughter, Lane Westerlund, and her grandson, Logan Westerlund, all of Myrtle Beach, S.C. Also, she leaves a sister Jean Henderson of Enfield; a niece Jean Patten of Enfield, a nephew Philip Sargent of Wilder, Vt. and a niece Heather Tenney of Lowell, Mass. In addition to her parents Sally is predeceased by her husband of over 25 years, Dwight Edmond Holt, a brother Charles Truell and two sisters: Dolly Simmons and Nancy Tenney.
A celebration of Sally’s life will be held at the Greater Hartford United Church on Friday, Sept. 28 at 2 p.m. with a reception to follow. Burial will be held privately at the Baker Hill Cemetery in Bridgewater Center, Vt.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society
Arrangements are under the direction of the Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock, Vt. An online guestbook can be found at cabotfh.com.