Richard Everett Meserve, 72, passed away on November 5, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Born in Concord, NH, Richard graduated from Manchester Central High School and attended the University of New Hampshire before serving in the U.S. Army, reaching the rank of Sergeant. He later retired from Verizon after more than 28 years and was an avid gardener.
Richard was predeceased by his parents, William Burgess Meserve and Alice (Gould) Meserve, as well as his brother, Frederick William Meserve.
Members of his family include his wife, Linda (Lux) Meserve; daughter, Crystal (Meserve) Schneider; sons, Keith and Kevin Meserve; sister, Candace (Meserve) Cronin; several nieces, nephews, grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Calling Hours will take place on Monday, November 12, 2018 from 4pm to 8pm at Bennett Funeral Home, 209 N. Main St. Concord. A memorial service will be held at Boscawen Congregational Church, 12 High St. Boscawen, on Tuesday, November 13 11am.
Memorial contributions may be made in Richard's name to the Berry Discretionary Fund at Boscawen Congregational Church or to CRVNA Hospice House, 30 Pillsbury St. Concord.
Arrangements are entrusted to the Bennett Funeral Home of Concord. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at https://www.BennettFuneral.com for the Meserve family.
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