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Douglas R. Rebidue, 80, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died on May 21, 2025 at his home.
He was born in Peterborough, NH on August 14, 1944, the son of the late Roy E. and Doris E. (McQuade). Doug was raised and educated in and graduated from Milford High School. He faithfully served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
He had been employed by the Milford School District in the Maintenance Department for many years. After his retirement, he enjoyed driving for the Meals on Wheels Program for over 23 years. In his spare time he enjoyed playing cards with groups around town.
Family members include three daughters, Cassandra Merchant of TX, Courtney Quinones-Machado of AZ, and Amy Rebidue; five grandchildren and one great grandchild.
SERVICES: Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 from 5:00-7:00pm in the Smith & Heald Funeral Home, 63 Elm Street, Milford. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 11:00am in Riverside Cemetery, Milford. Arrangements are in the care of Smith & Heald Funeral Home, Milford. To share a memory or offer a condolence, please go to www.smith-heald.com
63 Elm Street, Milford, NH 03055
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