Kerry J. Herlihy III, 45, of Manchester, died March 7, 2015 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
He was born in Manchester on April 30, 1969 to Kerry and Nancy (Isabelle) Herlihy Jr. He was a lifelong resident of Manchester.
Kerry worked many years as a telecommunications engineer with Comcast, Health Dialog, Federal Reserve Bank and Monster.com. He was an avid fan of the Red Sox and Patriots and participated in fantasy football leagues. He also enjoyed gardening, cooking and was a longtime member of The Cigar Family.
He was predeceased by his grandfather, Kerry J. Herlihy, with whom he will be spending St. Patrick’s Day with this year.
The family includes his wife, with whom he had been with for 28 years, Lisa M. (Holmes) Herlihy of Manchester; a daughter, Kelsey Herlihy of Manchester; his parents of Bedford; a sister, Koleen Eisele and her husband, Brian, and their children, Conner and Logan, all of San Diego, CA; his paternal grandmother, Rachel Herlihy of Bedford; and aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family.
Kerry was a very loving and caring man who will always be in our hearts.
A funeral ceremony was held on Friday, March 13, 2015 at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., Manchester. After cremation, encryptment will be at Mt. Calvary Mausoleum in Manchester.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Visiting Nurse Association, 1070 Holt Ave. Suite 1400, Manchester, NH 03109.