Robert L. Marquis, age 67, of Derry, NH, died on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at Parkland Medical Center in Derry after a long illness. Born in Nashua, NH, on July 4, 1941, a son of the late Edgar O. and Alice (Levesque) Marquis.
He is survived by his wife Janet (Winter) Marquis, daughters, Kathlyne Petty of Derry, Susan Marquis of California; stepsons, Scott Thibodeau of Maryland and Joseph Thibodeau of Derry. He is also survived by a brother, Roland Marquis of Nashua; sisters, Rose Marie Plaisance of Derry and Pauline Paradise of Nashua as well as grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. Mr. Marquis was predeceased by his parents.
Following cremation a memorial service was held at The Harvest Baptist Church, 361 Hackett Hill Rd., Hooksett, NH at 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 9, 2008. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 249 Canal St., Manchester, NH 03101-2316. Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry is assisting the family with arrangements.