Charlene G. (Keable) Blodgett, 51, of Amherst, NH formerly of Auburn, MA died Monday September 17, 2012 in her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Charlene was born in Providence, R.I., and raised in Auburn, MA. In 1983, she graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine.

Charlene was the wife of the late John Henry Blodgett, Jr.; daughter of Joyce E. (Russell) Keable of Amherst, NH and the late Marcel R. Keable, sister of Steven Keable and his wife, Kathleen of Dover, NH, Lauren (Keable) Kalian and her husband, John of Warwick, RI, and Thomas Keable and his wife, Donna of Ft. Worth, TX formerly of Amherst, NH; nieces and nephews, Preston and Alexis Keable, Christopher Keable, Gwendolyn and Gabrielle Kalian.

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2012 from 10-11 AM in the Britton-Wallace Funeral Home, 91 Central St, Auburn. A Celebration of Life Service will follow at 11 AM. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Auburn, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Faustman Diabetes Research Lab, c/o Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office, 165 Cambridge St. Suite 600, Boston, MA 02114.