NEWTON, NH - Pauline M. (Caron) Brien, 73, of Newton, NH, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, December 4, 2015, at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, of Pancreatic Cancer.

She was born and raised in Manchester, NH. She later made her home in Haverhill with her husband and family before moving to Newton, NH in 2013.

Pauline leaves the love of her life, Clarence "Chuck" Brien, who they have shared 47 years of marriage; beloved children, Nicole Therrien of Salisbury, Michelle Clarke and husband Peter of Newburyport, Paul Brien and wife Roberta of Paxton, MA and Jocelyne Proia and husband Marc of N. Chelmsford; eight cherished grandchildren, Nicholas, Joseph, Jonathan, Brien, Aidan, Quinton, Madelyn and Marcus; siblings, Noella Coulon and husband Richard of Manchester, Claire Lancaster and husband Dale of Manchester, Marcel Caron and wife Sylvia of Manchester and George Caron of Nashua; many nieces and nephews; sister of late Norman Caron.

Her funeral will be held Saturday morning, December 12, 2015, beginning in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 So. Main Street, (Rte. 125), Bradford at 10:00 AM. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in All Saints Parish, 120 Bellevue Ave., Haverhill at 11:00 AM. Interment will be privately held.

Visiting hours will be Friday in the funeral home from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Pauline's memory to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network at www.pancan.org/donate-now