Bruce H. Achilles, 69 of Londonderry, NH died Thursday September 12, 2024 at the Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH. Bruce was born in Hanover, NH on March 3, 1955, a son of the late Henry “Hank” Achilles, Jr. and Cynthia “Cindy” (Burnham) Achilles. He had resided in Londonderry for the past 25 years, formerly living in Florida.
Bruce was the past president of the Raymond Sportsman’s Club. He was an avid outdoorsman; he loved to go hunting, fishing, and camping with his family. He enjoyed spending time with his grandkids teaching them to hunt and fish. His favorite holiday was Halloween, he loved taking his grandkids trick-or-treating around the neighborhood with his tractor and wagon.
He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Debra (Wing) Achilles of Londonderry, five daughters, Jamie Lynn Achilles-Pierce and her husband John of Epping, NH, Jessica Houle and her husband Tim of Epsom, NH, Cynthia Rice and her husband Christopher of Hillsborough, NH, Cheryl Paiva and her partner Sean Lynn of Amherst, NH, and Kelly Grosenbeck and her husband Matthew of King, NC, seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, two brothers, Michael Achilles and his wife Heather of Gilmanton, NH, and Steven Achilles and his wife Marge of Florida, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Following cremation, services will be held privately by his family. The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium of Derry and Londonderry is assisting the family with arrangements. To send a condolence or for more information, please visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com