Bruce Kenneth Gagne, 36, of Hooksett, NH died March 6, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, MA after a sudden illness.
He was born in Haverhill, MA on May 12, 1972, the son of Paul and Darlene (Oleson) Gagne. He was educated in the Haverhill school system and attended Whittier Technical High School.
A master electrician, Bruce was the owner and operator of American Pride Electrical Services.
He loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing, camping, hiking, and boating.
Survivors included his wife of 11 years, Denise (Bumford) Gagne of Hooksett; his parents of Haverhill, MA; two sisters, Monica Woods and her husband Matt of Stamford, CT and Adrienne Marcellos and her husband James of Rochester, NH; two nephews, Evan and Owen Woods; two nieces, Madison and Baylor Bumford; his father and mother-in-law, Fred and Sharon Bumford of FL; one brother-in-law Merrill Bumford and his wife Dana of FL; one sister-in-law, Faith Bumford of Manchester; and his two beloved dogs, Max and Rayna.
A memorial service and celebration of his life was held in Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St, corner of North St, Manchester, on Saturday, March 14, 2009.
Donations may be made in his memory to the Liberty House (transitional shelter for veterans), 75 W. Baker St, Manchester, NH 03103.