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Desmond Earle Obituary

DOVER - Desmond S. Earle Sr., 50, died unexpectedly on Saturday October 3, 2015 in his sleep.

He was born March 25, 1965, in Portsmouth, the son of Paul Earle and Jean Jones.

His mother predeceased him.

Desmond is survived by his children Camille, Kimberly, Desmond Jr., Ashley, and Courtney who he loved like a daughter, two sisters Deborah Earle Peterson, Donna Earle Archer, the mother of his children Doreen Earle, eight grandchildren, and numerous great aunts, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins, as well as many friends.

SERVICES: A celebration of his life will be held Saturday October 10, 2015 at 4 p.m. at the VFW Post 168, 238 Deer St, in Portsmout,h N.H. People will begin gathering at 3 p.m. and a memorial service will begin sharply at 4 p.m.

Please go to www.taskerfh.com to sign the on-line guest book.

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

Published by Foster's Daily Democrat from Oct. 8 to Oct. 11, 2015.

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Donna

August 24, 2025

Hey Bro, it's been about 10 years since you gained your wings. I know you've been up there watching me and the family going through another loss, but I know you were with us every step of the way. We miss you down here. I love you my little, big brother. You will always be the HNIC. :)

Brenda Narsavage

October 1, 2019

Desmond ,I know your looking down and smiling knowing everyone you love is doing good..I think of you often my friend and find myself remembering all the memories we shared.The laughs we had shared,the ruff times we shared.But most of all what a true friend you were.I miss and love you my friend.til we meet again.

julie and bill pandolfi

October 21, 2015

We love you, Des. Always and forever. Thank you for your wonderful smile and laugh!! Xoxoxo

Christine Hall

October 15, 2015

You will always live in our hearts and prayers.

Deborah Peterson

October 15, 2015

This candle is to remind you that the light in my heart and my life that is you will burn until my last breath joins yours- forever dear brother

Deborah Earle-Peterson

October 15, 2015

My heart is missing a huge piece Brother. That missing piece is you. I don't know why you are gone, but am comforted knowing you are in the hands of the Lord. I will miss you everyday and love you forever. Rest
in the Hands of God baby bro. Your big sissy. - Debbie

Benny Ross

October 10, 2015

Prayers for the Earle Family. Rest easy big bro.

Susan Frisbee

October 10, 2015

To the earles family sorry for loose my prayer out to u is a thing I can do u give a call 6037429737

Susan Smith

October 9, 2015

A true angel, you will be greatly missed. RIP, Dez. Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts.
-tdp & scs

October 9, 2015

You will forever be in my heart and mind Desmond, and I will forever cherish the love we share and the blessings you have brought to my life, and the lives of everyone who knew you. Rest in Peace, Aunt Jan

diane pizz

October 9, 2015

sorry for your loss earle family rest in peaace desmond please continue to watch over your family from up above you will never be forgotten

brenda tully/narsavage

October 8, 2015

RIP my friend.Desmond you will be missed.You are a special person.fly high my friend.

Susan Breda

October 8, 2015

. You're laughter and big heart will be remembered. You are missed Dez. Till we meet again fly with the angels my dear friend

October 8, 2015

I will always love you Des and I will miss you for ever. May peace be yours now.
Aunt Kittie

see ya soon desmond

debra bowles

October 8, 2015

may the eternal angels keep you safe. may you always be loved and your spirit kept in family and friends hearts. rest ye well desmond

Camille Earle

October 8, 2015

I miss u so much daddy rip my angel we'll b together one day again xoxoxo

Kris VDover

October 8, 2015

Rest in peace Desi E. Such a wonderful person. We will truly miss you. Condolences to your family.

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