Michael Carl Kezer, 71, of Manchester, NH, passed away Friday May 19, 2023, following a courageous battle with cancer in the Elliot Hospital, Manchester. He was born on September 17, 1951 in Derry, NH, a son of the late Carl Kezer and Gwendlyn (Miller) Frazier. Michael proudly served his country in the US Army in Germany during the Vietnam conflict. Michael had worked for 20 years at Velcro in production and later for Autofair Hyundai in Manchester, prior to retiring due to health reasons. He enjoyed many fishing trips with his son Matthew and friends to fish for trout. He was a talented pool player having won many City and State titles for 9 ball. Michael enjoyed rides on his Honda Goldwing and spending time in the White Mountains.
He is survived by his two brothers, Ronald Kezer of Derry and Eric Kezer of Manchester; four sisters, Sharlene Fontaine of Derry, Janet Lord of Titusville, FL, Valerie Sprague of Sullivan, NH, and Jodie Gonzalez of Swanzey, NH; his best friend, Elaine Corriveau of Manchester, a half-brother, Carl Kezer Jr., as well as many nieces, nephews and extended family. He was predeceased by his son Matthew Kezer in 2002.
There are no calling hours. Following cremation, graveside services will be held on Tuesday June 13, 2023 at 12:00pm in the NH State Veterans Cemetery, 110 Daniel Webster Hwy., Boscawen, NH. Memorial contributions may be made to Liberty House, Inc., 221 Orange St, Manchester, NH 03104 or at https://libertyhousenh.org/donate/. To send a condolence please visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com