Photo courtesy of Rivet Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc. - Merrimack
Merrimack, New Hampshire
Nov 18, 1992 – Jul 31, 2019 (Age 26)
Joshua Lee Parsons, 26, of Nashua and formerly of Merrimack passed away on Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua after a courageous 5-year battle with cancer.
He was born on November 18th, 1992 in Manchester, NH to Stephen and Karen (Longo) Parsons of Wilton. He was a graduate of Merrimack High School in 2011.
Josh enlisted in the U.S. Army National Guard after graduation and served until he was medically discharged in 2017.
He was pre-deceased by his grandfather, Omar Michaud.
Along with his parents, Josh will be forever loved and remembered by his wife Brianna (Hough) Parsons; six siblings, Nicole Parsons of Nashua, Renee and her husband Daniel Carbone of N. Chelmsford, MA, Joseph Parsons of Chester, Anna Parsons of Nashua, Ramon Michaud of ME, and Stephen Parsons of Wilton; two nephews, Dominic and Daniel Carbone; his grandmother Agatha Michaud of CT; his best-friend and beloved support dog, Gunner, along with many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the American Legion Post 98, 43 Baboosic Lake Road, Merrimack, NH on Friday, August 2nd, 2019 from 5 – 9 PM.
In lieu of flowers, charitable contributions in Josh’s memory can be made to The Sister's Wish, c/o Amy Sevigny, 10 Sabrina Lane, Springvale, ME 04083 or online at www.thesisterswish.org
Read MoreI am so sorry to hear of the loss of such a great life. He fought hard and I pray for peace and grace for your family.
Joy Peterson
August 06, 2019 | Merrimack, NH | Neighbor
I may not hav been included though I know included in obituary,or service he know I loved him and would do anything for him! May the pain he and suffering he indored let him rest in peace with Grandpa and uncle Chico...He was a hero to me in aspects of the word!
Nancy Michaud
August 03, 2019 | New Sharron, ME | Significant_other
I am so very sorry for your loss. A young life taken way to soon. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with all of you!
Pat Richardson
August 03, 2019 | Derry, NH | Friend
Prayers and Peace to the family . Thank You for your service.Rest in Peace
Jackie M.
August 02, 2019 | Manchester, NH
Mr. Parsons, Thank you for your service RDM Windham NH
August 02, 2019
So sorry for your loss Brianna and Parsons family.
Saw Joshua a few times when a toddler and he was the sweetest little man.
R.I.P Joshua.
Irma Morneault
August 02, 2019 | Quebec, QC | Family
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Anna Bard
August 02, 2019 | Winslow, ME
Ill love you forever my best friend. Me and Gunner will love you forever and we both miss you so much already. Im glad youre not suffering anymore. Youre our best friend. My white tiger d
Brianna Parsons
August 02, 2019 | Nashua, NH | Spouse
So sad to see you go little man. After a long hard fight you are at peace. You are not alone, your grandpa and uncle will be there for you. Tell them I said hi and I love them. Until I see you again, RIP Peanut. Uncle Roger and family ❤❤.
Roger Michaud
August 02, 2019 | Harwinton, CT | Family