James E. Bourdelais, 67, of Derry, NH, died Friday, December 28, 2007 in the Haven Healthcare Center in Derry. Mr. Bourdelais was born in Salem, NH on October 13, 1940, a son of the late Roy O. and Edna (Carr) Bourdelais, Sr. He was a resident of Derry for the past two years, formerly living in Windham, NH and Salem. Mr. Bourdelais had been employed as a chauffer for Stagecoach Limousine. He enjoyed watching "The 700 Club" on Television.
He is survived by one daughter, Barbara B. Broderick and her husband Laurence of Londonderry, NH; three sons, James R. Bourdelais of Salem, Michael E. Bourdelais and his wife April of Salem, Nick R. Bourdelais and his wife LouAnn of Haverhill, MA; ten grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, his step mother, Ruth A. Bourdelais of Salem, one brother, Roy Bourdelais of Derry; one sister, Dolly Harrington of Salem, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Following cremation, calling hours were held on Thursday, January 3rd from 1 - 2:00pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. A memorial service followed at 2:00pm in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Assoc., NH Affiliate, PO Box 31160, Hartford, CT 06150-1160.