Lori M. Dunkle, 44, died Aug. 15, 2008, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H.

She was born Nov. 5, 1963, in Mountain Home, Idaho, the daughter of Ray and Norma (Weight) Mecham.

She graduated from high school in Provo, Utah, in 1981, and attended Utah Valley Community College in Orem, Utah, for two years and Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho, for two years.

On Nov. 19, 1989, she married Robert A. Dunkle, Jr.

Mrs. Dunkle was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints where she served on the Women's Relief Society at the South Royalton Ward.

She was a pianist and vocalist and she enjoyed drawing, painting, music, photography and traveling.

Survivors include her husband and a son, Michael Dunkle, both of Tunbridge; five daughters, Valerie Rasmussen of Idaho, Brittany Dresen of Bull Frog, Utah, Wendy Dunkle, Andrea Dunkle and Sarah Dunkle, all of Tunbridge; her mother of Provo; a brother, John Mecham of Orem; three sisters, Linda Finlayson of Overton, Nev., Windy Nord of Orem and Nora Limb of Clearfield, Utah; 45 nieces and nephews, several great-nieces and nephews and cousins.

She was predeceased by a son, Jacob Dunkle, in 2003; her father; and a brother, Ray Mecham.