Reginald L. Luopa Sr.

On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, Reginald L. Luopa, Sr, 89 of Fitzwilliam and long-time resident of Troy, NH passed away peacefully at Pine Rock Manor in Warner, NH, following a period of declining health.

He was born February 9, 1931 in Fitzwilliam, NH the son of Levy and Senia (Michaelson) Luopa. Reggie grew up in Troy and attended Troy School. He worked for nearly 30 years for Kingsbury Machine Tool Corporation.

Reggie met and married his first wife and the mother of his children, Jean Hammond. The couple shared fifty-two years together: building memories and a life together before Jean passed away in 2005. In 2010 he married his second wife, Eleanor Jones Rogers and they shared 10 years together.

Reggie's faith and devotion to the Lord were very important to him. He was an active member of Christ Lutheran Church in Troy, serving as Head Elder, Treasurer, Chairman of the Congregation, and Chairman of the Evangelism Committee. He also helped out with Vacation Bible School during the summer. Reggie was always willing to serve as needed.

Reggie loved to be outdoors: hiking, fishing, hunting and camping. He was an avid reader. Above all, he was a devoted husband, father and loved his family.

Reggie is survived by his wife, Eleanor Luopa of Peterborough, NH; sons, Reginald L. Luopa, Jr and his wife Julie, Mark Luopa and his wife Leila and Michael Luopa and his wife Deborah; daughters, Sheryl White, Debbie Acosta and her husband Gerardo and Pamela Bause and her husband Christopher; grandchildren, David Luopa and his partner, Lisa Kunze, Elizabeth Stanley and her husband Andrew, Melissa White and her husband Peter, Heather Penate and her husband Armando, Jesse Acosta and his wife Sybil, Nicholas Acosta, Justin Acosta, Matthew Bause and his fiancé Megan, Zachary Giroux, Monique Giroux and her fiancé Silas, Jennifer Desrosiers and her husband Ryan, Jessica Peters and her husband Jon; great-grandchildren, Avery, Adalyn, Nathan, Arianna, Hailey, Isabella, Emily, Addison, and Hazel.

Reggie is also survived by Eleanor's children, David Rogers and his wife Mary, Jeffrey Rogers and his wife Jan, Christopher Rogers and his wife Andrea and Ann Braunagel and her husband Tom; grandchildren, Ryan Braunagel and his wife Michelle, Heather Stupi and her husband Kyle, Kelsie Kenny and her husband Keith, Riley Rogers, Courtney Rogers and her fiancé Jesse Kritzberger, Tyler Rogers and Abigail Rogers; great-grandchildren, Andrew, Matthew and Nathan.

Reggie is predeceased by his first wife, Jean and his sister, Gloria Smith and her husband Harry.

A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, February 24, 2020 at 2 pm at Christ Lutheran Church, Troy, NH. There will be no calling hours.

Burial in Mountain View Cemetery, Troy, NH will be held in the spring.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made in Reggie's name to Christ Lutheran Church, PO Box 189, Troy, NH 03465.