Joshua M. Danforth

Joshua M. Danforth, 37, a lifelong resident of Merrimack, NH passed away on April 22, 2023 as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.

He was born in Manchester NH on August 4, 1985. Joshua attended Merrimack Schools and graduated from Longview School in Deerfield in 2004.

He was a licensed electrician with Custom Electric & Communications of Merrimack, NH where he worked since 2013. Josh loved his family first and foremost and enjoyed spending time with them. He was passionate about motorcycles and had a love of fishing, reading, and completing jigsaw puzzles.

Josh was not only a great friend, he was also an amazing son, grandson, brother, nephew, cousin, companion and above all else, a father and step father to three wonderful girls. Josh was kindhearted and made friends with everyone he knew. He was very generous and was always willing to help anyone in need.

Josh will be forever loved and missed by his children Lillian and Felicity Danforth, parents Diane (Dalphonse) and David Trippett, sister Nicole Trippett, brother Derek Trippett, grand-parents Stephen and Geraldine Dalphonse, Jackie Bettencourt (Felicity’s Mother) and her daughter Trinity, an uncle, Kevin Dalphonse and cousin, Jonah Dalphonse, brother Nathan Danforth, his nieces Brianna, Adrianna and Emma and his entire Custom Electric Family.

Visitation hours will be on Sunday, April 30th at the Rivet Funeral Home, 425 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack NH from 1 to 3 PM with a service immediately following.

The family requests in lieu of flowers, a memorial donation may be made to a “Go Fund Me” account established to benefit Josh’s children. Donations may be made here: https://gofund.me/b2a35f91