Kenneth R. LaFrance, Jr., 83, of Derry, NH, died Saturday March 25, 2017, in Aurora Senior Living in Derry. He was born in South Reading, VT on July 28, 1933, a son of the late Kenneth and Bernice (L'Heureux) LaFrance, Sr. Mr. LaFrance served in the US Navy from 1952 - 1956. He had been employed for 35 years for Raytheon retiring as a Methods Engineer. Mr. LaFrance enjoyed camping, riding motorcycles, boating, snowmobiling, playing games, sitting around a nighttime campfire and using the home computer.
He is survived by his wife, Pauline (Murcell) LaFrance of Derry; his sister, Rosabel Prouty; his niece, Debra Richardson; his nephew, Richard Johnson; one great niece, Amy Mitchell; and his cousin, Marilyn Blake.
Following cremation, a memorial service will be celebrated at a later date. The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry is assisting the family. To send a condolence or for more information, please visit, www.peabodyfuneralhome.com