Doris E. (Anderson) Cote, 76, of Manchester, N.H., died March 26, 2005, at her daughter’s home.She was born Jan. 12, 1929, in Goffstown, the daughter of Paul E. and Alline M. (Weeks) Anderson.Mrs. Cote had been a resident of Manchester since 1951. Prior to that she resided in Bedford.She enjoyed raising her children and spending time with her family. Her interests included gardening, needlework and sewing. She made many bridal and bridesmaids’ gowns.Mrs. Cote was predeceased by her husband, Henry F. Cote.The family includes seven children, Steven M. Gote of Rochester, Nancy A. Lievens of Goffstown, Barbara C. Mardanes, Maureen G. Cote, and Mary E. Lesko, all of Manchester, Gary F. Cote of Hooksett and Brian A. Gate of Northwood; 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; three brothers, Murray K. Anderson, Robert F. Anderson and Paul E. Anderson, all of Bedford; two sisters, Janice L. Christy of Manchester, and Elizabeth “Betty” Biodeau of Friendship, Maine; and many nieces and nephews.A funeral service was celebrated March 29 in the McHugh Funeral Home, Manchester. Pastor Elizabeth Bilodeau officiated. Committal prayers followed in the chapel at St. Joseph Cemetery, Bedford.Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, Gail Singer Memorial Building, 360 State Route 101, Suite 501, Bedford, NH 03110-5032; or Visiting Nurses Association of Manchester and Southern NH, Home Health and Hospice Services, 1850 Elm St., Manchester, NH 03104.