Richard A. “Dick” Holm, 67, of Auburn, NH, died Sunday, November 18, 2012 in his home. He was born October 14, 1945 in E. Derry, a son of Russell and Bertha (Wiggins) Holm. He was a resident of Auburn for the past seven years, formerly living in Newton, NH and Sandown, NH. Growing up in Derry, he was a 1964 graduate of Pinkerton Academy. Mr. Holm was employed for over 30 years as a fabricator with Hadco Printed Circuits in Derry. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias, enjoyed fishing and traveling to cars shows throughout the US with his daughter, Angelique Holm. He also enjoyed drag racing with Buster. Mr. Holm will forever be remembered for his love of his granddaughters and his weekend sleepovers with them.
In addition to his parents of Derry, he is survived by one daughter, Angelique Holm of Allenstown, NH; three granddaughters, Isabella, Kayleigh and Annaleise; two brothers and their wives, William and Catherine Holm, and Michael and Paula Holm all of Derry. He was predeceased by his wife, Deborah L. (Mauzy) Holm in February 2012, and his brother Steven W. Holm in 1987.
Following cremation, a calling hour will be held Saturday, December 1st from 1 – 2pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. A memorial service will follow at 2:00pm in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Massabesic Audubon Center, 28 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH 03032.