MANCHESTER -- Doris A. Finn, 88, died July 30, 2009, at Elliot Hospital after a period of failing health. She was born in Manchester on April 4, 1921, to Salim and Litfia (Amber) Samara, who immigrated from Rachaya, Lebanon. She was a lifelong resident of the city. She graduated from Manchester High School Central in 1939 and Margaret's School of Hairdressing. Mrs. Finn was a self-employed hairdresser for 35 years. She also managed the wallpaper department at Queen City Paint and Wallpaper for 15 years. She was a longtime member of St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral. She was married 49 years to John J. Finn. He died Nov. 15, 1996. Family includes daughters Mrs. William (Barbara) Kasper of Manchester, Mrs. James (Patricia) Alger of Manchester and Mrs. Jeffrey (Nancy) Finn-Halsey of New York City. IN HER LIFE: She leaves her beloved grandson, Nicholas Kasper, and sister-in-law, Jane Samara. SERVICES: Calling hours are Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Connor-Healy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 537 Union St., corner of Concord Street, Manchester. The Trisagon service is Sunday at 5 p.m. in the funeral home. The funeral is Monday at 11 a.m. in St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Havover Street, Manchester, with the Rev. Andrew Mahalares, officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of one's choice. Courtesy local transportation for calling hours will be provided on request by contacting Daniel Healy at 622-8223. For more information, go to www.connorhealy.com.