HUDSON
Richard E. Morin, 76, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. He was born in Laconia, NH, the son of the late Ernest E. and Marie D. (Denig) Morin and has lived in Hudson the past 50 years.
He leaves his loving wife of 53 years, Marilyn M. (Magnant) Morin; four children, Richard F. Morin and his wife, Maria of Wilmington, Valerie A. Morin and her fiancé, Duncan Gillies of Paxton, Steven J. Morin and his wife, Rebecca of Arvada, CO and Denise E. Morin of Cheshire; three grandchildren, Meghan Cardimino, Christopher Cardimino and Alyssa Morin; and nieces and nephews.
Richard was an engineer and instructor with New England Telephone for over thirty years before his retirement. He was member of St. Michael’s Church, and also a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Richard enjoyed woodworking, stamp and coin collecting, fishing, camping, and he enjoyed traveling with his wife to many different countries. He was a former Boy Scout Leader and also a Ham Radio Operator.
Calling hours will be held on Friday, January 20, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Tighe Hamilton Funeral Home, 50 Central Street, Hudson. Funeral services for Richard will be held from the funeral home on Saturday, January 21, with a 9:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Michael’s Church, 21 Manning Street, Hudson. Burial will follow at Forestvale Cemetery, Hudson. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.