DERRY ---- Dean Alan DeLucca, formerly of Laconia, NH, passed away peacefully after a long, courageous battle with multiple illnesses on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, surrounded by his family, at Pleasant Valley Nursing Center, in Derry, NH.
Dean was born on May 8, 1961, in Laconia, NH, the son of the late SSGT Robert P. DeLucca and Shirley Edith (Marsh) DeLucca.
He was a 1980 graduate of Laconia High and received Associate’s Degrees in Criminal Justice and Crime and Loss Prevention from Hesser College.
Dean was a proud US Army veteran, who reached the rank of Corporal, 26th MP CO Army/ARNG. He worked as a police officer for Meredith and Gilford Police Departments. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, drumming and was also an avid history buff. He was a member of the American Legion and Free Masons, Mt. Lebanon Lodge #32.
Dean is survived by his sisters Toni Cushman and her husband John, of Kingston, MA, Lori Fasshauer and her husband Alan, of Laconia, NH, and Dena DeLucca, of Sanbornton, NH; daughter Jenna DeLucca, of Gilford, NH; nieces and nephews
Jason Fasshauer, Jillian Fasshauer and her partner Alex De La Cruz, Rene Camerato and her husband Mark, Jackie Cushman, Casey Cushman and Katie Fornicari; and great nieces and nephews Jordan, Matthew, Michael, Isabelle, Viviana and Daniela. In addition to his parents, Dean is predeceased by his infant sister Tina Leigh DeLucca.
A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. in the Carriage House at Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH.
Burial with military honors will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Garfield Street, Laconia, NH.
For those who wish, memorial donations in Dean’s name can be made to the Activity Department at Pleasant Valley Nursing Center, 8 Peabody Road, Derry, NH 03038 or Harborside Hospice NH, 23 Atkinson Depot Road, Plaistow NH 03865.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services/603Cremations.com, Laconia, NH, is assisting the family with arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, please visit wilkinsonbeane.com.