Joseph N. “Bob” Ouellette, 88, of Salem NH died Mon. May 31st at Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill, MA.
Mr. Ouellette was born and educated in Lawrence, MA the son of the late Emma (Drouin) and Joseph Ouellette. He was a World War II veteran, serving his country in 4 branches of the military, the Merchant Marine, Coast Guard, Navy and Air Force. Mr. Ouellette retired as a Tech Sergeant from the Air Force after 20 years of service. He then worked at Raytheon in Lowell, MA for 20 years. Mr. Ouellette was in St. Ann’s Drum and Bugle Corps and he was a ham radio operator with the call sign W1ZQI.
He was predeceased by his 6 siblings.
Survived by:
His wife of 63 years Rose (Manock) Ouellette of Salem, NH
Daughter: Christine and her husband Les Strout of Salem, NH
Sons: John Ouellette and his wife Joanie of Stratford, NH
Russell Ouellette and his wife Joanne of Carrollton, VA
3 Grandchildren: David, John and Rianna
3 Great Grandchildren: Kevin, Michael and Dylan
Several Nephews and Nieces including a special niece Maureen LaPlume of Salem, NH
Memorial Visitation will be Thurs. June 3rd from 4:00 – 7:30 PM at Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St., Salem, NH. A Memorial Service will follow at 7:30PM.
Memorial contributions may be made to: American Cancer Society, 360 State Route 101, Suite 8, Bedford, NH 03110 or Alzheimer’s Association, 1 Bedford Farm Dr. Suite 105, Bedford, NH 03110.