Agnes R. Marquis, 74 of Londonderry, NH died Thursday March 17, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Marquis was born in Peabody, MA on July 12, 1941, a daughter of the late Elias “Louis” and Dorothy (Perry) Karakaedos. She had been a resident of Lynn, MA for 31 years before moving to Derry and Londonderry 25 years ago. She and her late husband, Joseph Marquis, Sr. had been very active in St. Joseph’s Church and the Lynn community. She enjoyed and loved doing arts and crafts with her family and friends. She also enjoyed reading books on the Amish.
She is survived by her children, Rosemarie Fielding, Joseph Marquis, Jr. and his wife Denise, Charles Marquis, and Michael Marquis and his wife Tammy, eight grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, four brothers, Robert Karakaedos and his wife Joanne, Andrew Karakaedos, John Sharkey and his wife Linda, and William Sharkey and his wife Patricia, two sisters, Suzanne McIntosh and her husband Gordon, and Katherine Giordani and her husband Albert, along with many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings, Sevestos “Sam” Karakaedos, Helen “Elaine” Hunter, George Karakaedos, Andres Karakaedos, and Anastasia Voyiagis.
Calling hours were held on Tuesday March 22, 2016 from 5 – 7pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. A funeral service was celebrated at 7:00pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701-9376.