Donna Mae Pepin, 78, of Epsom, NH, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at the Granite VNA Hospice in Concord, NH. She was born on May 10, 1946, in Franklin, NH, a daughter of the late David Kelley and Barbara Bernard (Colcord). She was raised and educated in Franklin and Hudson, NH, where she graduated from Alvirne High School. She formerly lived in in Windham for over 20 years and many years in Londonderry.
Donna was a homemaker who also worked for several years as a quality control manager with an electronics company. She dedicated her life to raising her four children and her beloved grandchildren. She will forever be remembered by her children as “The World’s Greatest Mom”.
She is survived by her loving husband Ronald Edward Pepin whom she was together with for 40 years; three daughters, Pamela Elaine Reynolds, Kimberly Mae Antoniou and Cory Lynn Smith; her son, William George Reynolds; eight grandchildren, Alyssa Antoniou, Jesse Antoniou, Katelin Wescott, Mandy Spivey, Aleesha Reynolds, Chantell Reynolds, Ryan Johnson, and Austin Smith, seven great-grandchildren; as well as five siblings and three paternal step siblings. She also leaves many nieces, nephews and cousins, and her lifelong best friend Carol.
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday May 14, 2024, from 5 to 7pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch Street, Derry, NH. After cremation, the burial will be in Franklin Cemetery Franklin, NH.