Jane Grasso

   Jane Kennealy Grasso, 75, of Bedford, NH, passed away at home on June 21, 2023. She was born in Medford, MA on September 25, 1947 to the late John F. and Mary F. (Lyons) Kennealy.

   After an early career as a woman in STEM, Jane dedicated herself to homemaking and raising her two children with love. Later, she applied her beautiful and caring nature to a new career in hospitality.

   Jane loved to travel, ski, cook, and read. Spending time with her family was always her greatest passion.

   Jane leaves behind her loving husband of 48 years, Charles A. Grasso; her son, David J. Grasso, his wife, Lauren, and their daughter Vida Jane; and her daughter Laura Grasso and her husband, Venk Kandadai.

   Sister of two late brothers, John F. and Paul J. Kennealy, Jane is survived by her sister, Judith Gorham and her husband, Richard Gorham Sr., and sisters in law, Rose Kennealy, and Terese Kennealy.

   She’s also survived by one stepdaughter, one stepson, and their spouses: Cynthia Littlefield and Kevin Ayer; Charles A. Grasso Jr. and Stacey; and many nieces and nephews across the branches of her family.

   SERVICES: Calling hours are on Monday July 17, 2023 from 2:00PM to 5:00PM, followed immediately by a memorial ceremony, at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., Manchester.

   In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to support impoverished families in Manchester, NH via New Horizons (https://www.newhorizonsfornh.org) in her memory.