John M. Dillon

John M. Dillon obituary, Manchester, NH

John M. Dillon

John Dillon Obituary

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John M. Dillon, 62, of Manchester, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester. He was the cherished husband of Christine M. (Chartier) Dillon with whom he shared thirty-one years of marriage. He was born on April 4, 1957 in Malden, MA. and was the son of the late John G. and Margaret B. (Barry) Dillon. He was a graduate of Peabody Veteran's Memorial High School class of 1976. John worked as a Materials Manager for many years at Transform Plastics in Danvers, MA. John relished the time he spent with family and friends at his camp in Albany, New Hampshire and Bailey's Campground in Maine. He also liked motorcycles, working on cars and going to car shows. He especially loved fishing with his wife and son and loved being with family and friends. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his devoted son, John B. Dillon of Manchester, NH and his girlfriend, Darby Shaw of Merrimack, NH; two loving sisters, Adriane Dillon-Talbot and her husband, Steven of West Peabody, MA and Darlene Hero and her husband, Carl of Middleton, MA; a brother-in-law, Paul Chartier and his wife, Karen of Newbury, MA and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Carl and Jeanne Chartier of Manchester. A Memorial Gathering for John will be held at the Cremation Society of New Hampshire, 243 Hanover Street, Manchester, NH. on Saturday, January 25th from 3:30 PM -5:30 PM and will conclude with a Memorial Service at 5:30 PM. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend. Interment will be private.

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Shirley Perkins

January 27, 2020

Mike you were my best and dearest friend. I will love and miss you till I see you again in heaven.

Ken Martin

January 25, 2020

Chris and John,
We are so very sorry for your loss. Mike was an awesome neighbor and just a really nice person.
The Martin family

Dick Rousseau

January 25, 2020

Sorry for your loss Crissy. Thinking of you.

Kelsey Shaw

January 23, 2020

Our deepest sympathies on this tremendous loss. Love and light being sent to all of you.

Sharon Gannon

January 22, 2020

Our deepest sympathy to Mike's family and sisters, he was a wonderful person and will be missed ❤

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