Carl G. Maple

Carl G. Maple, 61, of Manchester, a retired Manchester Fire Fighter of 25 years and former owner/partner of Precise Painting & Decorating, passed away on January 1, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was at his second home in Twin Mountain, NH, where he wished to be during his final days, surrounded by family and friends.

He is survived by his loving wife Patty McNamara, daughter Cindy Farrell (Maple) and her husband Sean, son Cliff Maple and his fiancee Heidi Pedrick, mother Ebba Maple, sister Donna Maple and brother Larry Maple. Carl also adored his two granddaughters Kira and Kaitlin Farrell who affectionately called him "Pampy" and "YaYa". He also leaves his faithful canine companion, Tiger.

For twenty years, Carl and his family enjoyed vacationing at their summer home in Owls Head, Maine. Carl's family extends special thanks to Dr. Meredith Selleck, NH Oncology, Dr. Charles Carrier, Murphy Unit - CMC, the North Country Home Hospice, and the law offices of Bernstein Shur, for their support through this difficult journey.

Funeral services were private and at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to either New Horizons for NH, 100 Manchester St., Manchester, 03101, NH Oncology-Hematology, 200 Technology Drive, Hooksett, 03106, The Fire Fighters Relief Association, 100 Merrimack St, Manchester, 03101, or to North Country Home, Health, & Hospice Agency, 536 Cottage St, Littleton, NH, 03561.