Lionel A. Crete, Jr., 51, of Derry, NH, died Thursday September 20, 2018 in his home. He was born in Manchester, NH on August 19, 1967, a son of Sylvia (Smith) Crete and the late Lionel A. Crete, Sr. He had been a resident of Derry, NH for the past year, formerly living in Londonderry, NH. Lionel attended Londonderry High School and went on to own his own business as a Master Electrician. He was an avid NASCAR fan and loved to attend races with his friends. He enjoyed vacationing in Nantucket and hiking the Musquash with his mother.
He is survived by one son, Steven Hardy of Portsmouth, NH; two brothers, Steve Crete and his wife Cheryl of Manchester, and Richard Crete of Weare, NH; two sisters, Andrea Bernard of Londonderry, and Joanne Parent and her husband Leonard of Hooksett, NH; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Following cremation, calling hours will be held on Wednesday, October 3rd from 5 – 7pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 290 Mammoth Rd., Londonderry. A memorial service will follow on Wednesday at 7:00pm in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Londonderry High School Dollars for Scholars, PO Box 473, Londonderry, NH 03053.