Lancaster- Donald John Begin, 69, passed away on Thursday February 7, 2013 at Weeks Medical Center. He was born on May 6, 1943 in Randolph, VT to the late Joseph and Marguerite (Marcotte) Begin.
Mr. Begin worked in construction for various companies for 35 years until he became ill in 1997. He had a passion for fishing especially in brooks and beaver ponds. He loved to watch the deer in his back yard and he always had his beagle Snoopy by his side.
Mr. Begin was predeceased by his parents and two brothers, Ronald and Gabriel Begin.
He is survived by his wife Shirley (Hill) Begin, three daughters; Jean Gosley, Tammy Oltsch and Brenda Whitcomb. He is also survived by a brother Jules Begin, a sister Pauline Strickland; four grandchildren, Corey Begin, Troy Oltsch Tyler Oltsch and Josh Whitcomb.
A graveside service will be held in the spring in Summer Street Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Breathe New Hampshire, 145 Hollis St., Unit C, Manchester, NH 03101