Former New Hampshire First Lady Nancy Sununu has passed away at the age of 85. Sununu, the wife of former Governor John H. Sununu, was a beloved figure in the state and known for her dedication to public service and advocacy for education.
Nancy Sununu was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1936 and raised in a political family. She graduated from Boston University with a degree in education and later went on to work as a teacher in New Hampshire. She married John H. Sununu in 1968 and the couple went on to have eight children together.
During her time as First Lady of New Hampshire from 1983 to 1989, Sununu was known for her work on various education initiatives and her support for students with disabilities. She was also involved in numerous charitable organizations and efforts to improve the lives of children in the state.
After leaving the governor’s mansion, Sununu continued her work in education and public service, serving on various boards and committees dedicated to improving the quality of schools in New Hampshire. She was also known for her love of gardening and spending time with her family.
Sununu’s passing has been met with an outpouring of condolences and tributes from political leaders, friends, and community members. Governor Chris Sununu, one of her sons, described his mother as a “pillar of strength” and a fierce advocate for education.
Funeral arrangements for Nancy Sununu have not yet been announced. She leaves behind a legacy of service and dedication to her community that will be remembered for years to come.
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