Richard J Raiche

Richard J. Raiche, "The Roach", 66 of Manchester New Hampshire passed away at home on Monday, May 1st after a brief battle with cancer. Richard was born July 18, 1950 in Manchester New Hampshire to Richard A. and Cecile (Jean) Raiche and Graduated from Manchester Central High School; After which he joined the air force, and served 18 years reaching the rank of Technical Staff Sergeant. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, and was always found outside in the summer time, cooking, and hosting a gathering for all in the neighborhood. "The Roach" as he was known by his friends, was also a very active member at the Mont Royal, a local not for profit establishment. Richard is predeceased by his son Terrance, and survived by His Sister Jean Thompson of Manchester, Children Rodney Raiche of Manchester, and Stephanie Hanscom of Litchfield, Grandchildren Chandler, Samantha, Sydney, and Shelby; Niece and Nephew Sharon and Timothy Thompson, and many loving Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and friends Services will be Held Tuesday, May 9th at 1:00 PM at the Veterans cemetery in Boscawen In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Liberty House for Veterans in Manchester, NH.