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Darron Stephens Obituary
Dan had a lifelong passion for snowmobiling, hunting and fishing, was a member of Hudson Fish and Game, Sons of the American Legion, and local snowmobile club in Weare. Dan owned a camp and home on Lake Francis in Pittsburg, where some locals referred to him fondly as "The Commish." Dan enjoyed entertaining on the lake and generously shared this special place with many family, friends and associates. In recent years Dan and Jessie enjoyed wintering in the Florida Keys.
Dan began his professional career at Hudson based Concrete Systems, Inc. Starting his own business, with partners in 1997, Tri State Curb, Inc. continues to be a respected company within the construction and road building industry. His employees will forever remember Dan as the loyal and generous employer and friend he truly was.
In addition to his parents his is survived by his wife of 31 years Jessie (McGee) Stephens of Weare, four children Darren R. Stephens of Weare, James L. Cuthbertson of Londonderry, Jill Foote-Gilbert of Gorham and Amber L. Stewart of Henniker, and eight grandchildren. His sisters and brother, Linda Gray of Dunbarton, James Stephens of Haverhill, Mass., Marcia Stephens of Hillsborough and Pamela Burrows of Raymond, as well as several nieces and nephews.
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services: A memorial reception will be held Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at French and Rising Funeral Home, 17 South Mast St., Goffstown. A memorial service will be held Saturday 11 a.m. in the funeral home. For more information or to sign an online guestbook go to www.frenchandrising.com.
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Sheila Delay
January 16, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Jessie and family. love Kevin and Sheila Delay
John Wood
January 15, 2015
sorry for your loss Jessie and family, he will be missed.
Tim Perkins
January 15, 2015
Jessie and family, my deepest condolences for your loss. May your memories of the great times give you comfort.
Karen & Jeff Pfeiffer
January 15, 2015
Jess and family, We are so sad to hear about Big Dan. The world has lost a terrific person. He always had such a big smile. Will never forget the good times at the Tavern with him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Fred and Jen Gilbert and family
January 14, 2015
Jessie and Family.. Our sincere condolences for your loss. Dan really meant alot to me, and was thankful that I got to know him. I am thankful that he was there for our family and for Gilly. I am sure that those two are having a ball being together again! Love you guys
Judy Alarie
January 14, 2015
Jess and family I am devastated to hear of Big Dan's passing. He was a very generous person and I have very fond memories of all our times at the Tavern. Stay strong Jess words can not express my sadness for you.
January 13, 2015
Jessie & Family, he was always a cool actor with a great side kick (Jessie) we all learned alot from him and he will be missed by all.
Dave & Marlo Herrick + Family
Cindy Bilbow
January 13, 2015
Jessie, Darron, Amber & Jill my deepest sympathy on Dan's passing. He could always make you laugh and was so kind. You are all in my thoughts.
Julie & Ken Rimm
January 13, 2015
We were very saddened to hear of Dan's passing, our deepest sympathies to Jessie and the family, thinking of you.
January 13, 2015
With our deepest sympathy and love to your family love, Bob and Brenda Munroe
Linda & Brett Merrill
January 13, 2015
Sending our thoughts and prayers to the Stephens family. "Big Dan" will always hold a special place in our heart! He was not just a "boss", he was a friend and will be missed by us all.
January 13, 2015
Our heartfelt sympathies to Jesse, Darron, Amber, Jill & Jim. "Uncle" Dan will be missed greatly! We love you guys! xoxo Kelly & Jay Guilmette & Family
Marilyn & Andy Yianakopolos
January 13, 2015
Jessie and Family..Our sincere condolences for your loss..Dan was a great guy with a huge smile..a friend and business partner..remember the happy times as he will never be more than a thought away...
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