Craig Nordle

Craig John Nordle, 77, of Manchester, died on Friday, November 14, 2025 after a period of declining health. He was born on January 13, 1948, and lived in Manchester the majority of his life.

Craig graduated from Bishop Bradley High School and with his dedicated work ethic, he maintained a career in road construction for many years.  After graduation from high school, he proudly served in the US Air Force.  

Craig loved spending time with his family, and was a loyal Patriots fan, always passionately cheering them on. He was also a Harley motorcycle enthusiast and enjoyed riding in any weather. He took to the open road frequently to embrace unlimited freedom.

Craig was preceded in death by his parents, John and Sylvia (Panzieri) Nordle, his sister, Diane Coll, his granddaughter, Jordan Coulombe, and his nephew, Brandon Coll. He is survived by his four daughters, Jessica Kaiser and her husband Joe of Florida, Alissa Coulombe and her husband Greg of North Carolina, Heather Nordle of Maine, and Tina Nordle of Manchester; 13 grandchildren, Hannah, Veronica, Ava, Elizabeth, Alexander, Gregory, Jayden, Jordan, Cameron, Monica, Cyrus, Soreya, and Khaleesi (Kiki); two great-grandchildren, Hazel and Brooks; three siblings, Marcia Barbas and her husband Stephen of Manchester, Brian Nordle and his wife Dolly of Dunbarton, and Pam Nordle of Weare; and nieces, nephew, cousins, and extended family.

Per his request, funeral services and burial in St. Joseph Cemetery will be private.

Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, Manchester, is assisting with arrangements.