Brendalee Ann Forcier

1965 - 2025

Brendalee Ann Forcier 60, native of Troy, NH. Passed away on November 8th, 2025.

Brendalee was born June 17th, 1965, in Keene, NH to Clifton Cole and Patricia (Cole) Johnson was raised in Troy, NH. Attending Monadnock High School, where she excelled academically, and was awarded the highest honors in her class. She was a color guard for athletics and was regarded as always being a bright light to everyone around. When she was in high school, she met Peter Forcier and eventually lived together on Wilson Pond in Swanzey, NH.

After Peter and Brenda were married, the couple planted their roots in the town of Spofford, purchasing a home on Sugar Maple Lane formerly owned by well-known local restaurant owner Richard Wrobel. On April 15th, 1992, Brenda welcomed her son, Derek P. Forcier, to the world in Keene, NH. This gave Brenda even more meaning and inspiration to life by being a parent. Being a mother was of the upmost importance to her, unwavering in her love and support for her son Derek. She started a daycare business at that time, and she loved to be able to care for people and create a safe, fun, experience for her son and the children of the area.

Brenda later worked at the Forest View, a local restaurant owned and operated by Richard Wrobel the former owner of her home. Naturally bonding with her coworkers, she became one of "the girls", where every day was fun and never seemed like working to her. Enjoying lasting friendships with her coworkers Cindy, Joannie and Doug Wrobel.

Brenda enjoyed camping, races in Loudon, boating, fishing, and golf. As an avid gardener, Brenda enjoyed planting flowers, plants and most notably creating baskets from her flowers she grew.

After some time raising her son with Peter Forcier, they sadly divorced in 2002. Living on Washington Street in Keene, NH she continued her loved role in raising her son. She began working as a pharmacy technician at CVS, a role she would continue until her passing later working for Springfield Pharmacy in Springfield, VT.

She eventually found companionship with Ira Day III for 15 years living in Alstead, NH on Lake Warren. Together they enjoyed snowmobiling and regular boating trips on the pontoon boat Ira had, and entertaining numerous friends and family in the summer and holidays. Brenda was known for her bubbly personality, loving unconditionally, and being kind to everyone who knew her.

Brenda will be missed especially by her son, Derek P. Forcier of Keene, and her extended family and friends.

Family and friends are invited to call on Wednesday, December 3rd from 5-7 p.m. at the Foley Funeral Home, 49 Court St. Keene, NH

Brenda's presence will be missed by many, will be remembered by those she embraced in life through work, friendship, and those she impacted. Brenda's family asks you to keep her memories with you and keep her spirit alive with you. The Foley Funeral Home of Keene, is entrusted with Brenda's care. To share special memories or offer online condolences, please visit www.foleyfuneralhome.com