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Steven Waldorf Obituary

Steven F. Waldorf, 76, passed away quietly surrounded by family on January 24, 2019 after a strong battle with cancer. He gave it a run for it's money but finally succumbed to the disease. Steve was born on January 23 in Lowell, MA. He resided in Goffstown for the last 46 years. Steve was dedicated to his wife, children and grandchildren. Family always came first. Steve was a lover of the outdoors and one would often find him puttering around in his yard.

Steve was a Regional Sales Manager for SKF until he retired in 2008. He had the perfect personality for his profession. He was very outgoing and would talk to just about anybody.

Members of his family include his wife of 54 years, Mary Ann, daughter Robin Day and husband Chuck of Hampton, NH, son Stephen Waldorf and wife Lisa of Tabernash, CO and daughter Janet Riel of Weare, NH. Grandchildren Zachary and Alex Riel of Weare, NH, Kyle Day of Hampton, NH and Henry and Janie Waldorf of Tabernash, CO. His adopted family Donnie and Cathy Ball of Goffstown, NH.

No formal services will be held. The family will be having a private gathering to celebrate his life. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Goffstown Children's Christmas Program, PO Box 404 Goffstown, NH 03045 which is a charity that is dear to his heart and he spent many hours every year volunteering his time. For more information or to sign an online guestbook please visit www.frenchandrising.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Union Leader on Jan. 27, 2019.

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Paula Ball

January 29, 2019

Mary Ann, My prays are with you and your family at this sad time. I am so sorry. He was such a kind man and will be missed by so many.

Ed Hunter

January 29, 2019

I remember Steve as a great volunteer firefighter on the Goffstown Fire Department. Always ready to take on what needed doing without question. He and Dave Dollen were a pair. A great memory.

Meghan Mcgee

January 28, 2019

Mary Ann, Janet, Zach and Alex, My love and prayers go out to you during this difficult time. Steve was a great man and he will be missed terribly.

Debbie Burritt

January 27, 2019

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Dan & Colern Durant

January 27, 2019

Sorry to hear of the loss! Steve was a special person in the neighborhood! If you needed help with anything you could count on him! Now he will be at peace and meeting up with his good buddy Dave! Oh the stories they will tell! So sorry for your loss! God bless!

January 26, 2019

Kenny Peterson

RIP UNCLE STEVE.!!!!

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January 26, 2019

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