Justin E. Lemire

Justin E. Lemire obituary

Justin E. Lemire

Justin Lemire Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by R. M. Edgerly and Son Funeral Home on Aug. 7, 2025.

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Mr. Justin E. Lemire, 35, passed away Saturday, July 19th, along with his wife, Sheila, as the result of a motorcycle accident on Route 181 in the Town of Clayton. Justin was born, July 21st, 1989, in Rochester, New Hampshire, the son of Donald and Lisa Tibbetts Lemire. He graduated from Farmington, NH High School and joined the United States Army. During his service, he was stationed in Iraq. On July 20th, 2012, he married Sheila Ingerson in Alexandria Bay. After being Honorably Discharged, he worked as a Mechanic, repairing boats and vehicles at Evolution Motorsports and also helped when needed at the Clayton Yacht Club repairing equipment. At the time of his death, he was just becoming self-employed as a Mechanic. He really enjoyed repairing boats, cars, and small engines. He also loved deer hunting and riding his motorcycle. Surviving is his Mother, Lisa, and Step-Father, Brooks Garrity of Farmington, NH; his grandfather, Lester Tibbetts of Farmington, NH; children, Dylan (Christina) Sawyer, Elizabeth Heyl, and Christan Heyl; four grandchildren; two brothers, Dylan (Ali) Garrity of Milton, NH, and David (Natalie) Lemire of Maine; one sister, Kristina (Andrew) Pereira of Rochester, NH; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. There will be a joint service for Justin and his wife, Sheila, on August 10th, from 10:00am until Noon, at the R.M. Edgerly and Son Funeral Home in Rochester, New Hampshire. After the Celebration at Noon, there will be a Military Honors Service from the United States Army for Justin, who was an Iraq War Veteran.

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