Robert B. Beaudet, 84, of Manchester, died September 28, 2019, at his residence, after a period of declining health, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Manchester on June 29, 1935, he was the son of the late Phillippe and Jeannette (Biron) Beaudet.
Robert attended West High School, was a graduate of Bishop Bradley High School and earned his B.A. from St. Anselm's College. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was honorably discharged at the rank of Airman First Class in 1962. He was employed by PSNH for 22 years before retiring in 1992, and was a lifelong resident of the Queen City.
Robert was a strong believer of his Christian faith. He enjoyed camping, fishing, working on cars and fixing everything. He had a good sense of humor and a big heart. Above all else, he will be remembered as a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather.
Surviving family members include his beloved wife of 57 years, Georgette I. (Gosselin) Beaudet; one daughter, Lisa I. Gaudette and partner Peter Moore of Manchester; three sons, Paul R. Beaudet and husband David Wertheimer of Seattle, WA, Marc P. Beaudet of Anacortes, WA, and Daniel G. Beaudet and wife Stephanie of Auburn; four grandchildren, Joshua Gaudette, Johnathan Gaudette, David Moore, and Ava Beaudet. He was predeceased by his son, Philip A. Beaudet in 1992, and his sister, Constance Vigneault.
A Celebration of Life took place on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Tower Hill Church, 43 Myles Rd., Auburn, NH 03032. Committal prayers and military honors followed in the mausoleum at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 474 Goffstown Rd., Manchester. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Robert's memory to: Community Hospice House, 210 Naticook Rd., Merrimack, NH 03054.