Mr. Ronald J. Castonguay, 54, of East Kingston, New Hampshire passed away on Monday, March 5, 2007 at Exeter Hospital.
He was born in Peabody, MA and raised by Mr. Joseph and Mrs. Malvina Castonguay.
He was educated by the Saint Joseph Grammar School, Essex Agricultural High School, and graduated the New England Institute magna cum laude. He served in the National Guard and was a member of the BPOE#65, Lawrence Lodge Elks, and also received the honor of the Deputy Grand Night for the Knights of Columbus in Salem, MA. He was a member of St. Judes Counsel in Plaistow, NH.
He shared his love of music with his daughter Rebecca. He spent countless hours playing golf with his daughter Sarah. And his love of water sports was best shared with his son through fishing and diving as well as his duty as a referee on the Exeter Swim Team for his son. Ron enjoying taking cooking and dancing lessons with his wife and long walks on the beach with their two labradors Maggie and Zoe.
He was a highly respected Funeral Director in the Massachusetts and New Hampshire region and worked at the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. for the past 20 years.
His family members include:
Wife of 32 years, Mrs. Luanne (Moore) Castonguay of East Kingston, NH.
Daugters: Rebecca M. Parker and her husband Michael J. Parker of Winchester, VA
Sarah A. Castonguay of San Francisco, CA
Son: “R.J.” Ronald Joseph Castonguay Jr. of East Kingston, NH
He leaves his mother: Gloria Castonguay of Peabody, MA
Sister, Doris LeBouef, of Salem, MA
As well as several nieces and nephews.
He will join his deceased siblings Leo, Roger, Donald, Shirley Castonguay and Pauline Pied.
His funeral mass with be celebrated on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at 11:30 AM at Mary Mother of The Church, 12 Amesbury Road, Newton, NH.
Burial with be private.
Family and Friends may call on Friday, March 9, 2007 from 3:00 to 6:00 PM at the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc, 122 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, MA. To send condolences go to www.breenfuneralhome.com
Memorial contributions may be made to Lazarus House, 260 Park Street, Lawrence, MA 01840 or to the East Kingston Public Library, 41 North Rd, East Kingston, NH Phone: (603) 642-8333.