Dawna L. (Pelletier) Anctil

 Dawna L. (Pelletier) Anctil, 60, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 surrounded by her loving family to a long courageous battle to cancer. She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene “Geno” Anctil Jr. with whom she shared 11 years of marriage prior to his passing on June 3, 2023.

Dawna was born in Nashua, New Hampshire on March 31, 1963 and was the daughter of the late Armand and Cecile (Ricard) Pelletier. She received her education in the Nashua School System and was a graduate of Nashua High School.

Dawna spent many years working to ACT , valcun and finally the last 14 years she worked as a QC inspector for BAE systems .

In her free time, Dawna enjoyed making many flower arrangements. She loved music and trips to the casino with her late husband, Geno. Later in life, Dawna liked to take shopping trips. Above all, her most cherished time was spent with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Dawna is survived by her two daughters, Jessica Brooks and Sarah Gagnon; her three grandchildren, Kaysen, Noah, and Avianna. She is also survived by her three siblings, Shawn Pelletier, Joe Pelletier, and Shereann Pelletier; as well as many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband and her parents, she was predeceased by her daughter Pearl Marie Gagnon and her sister Debbie Lessard.

Relatives and friends are invited to Dawna’s visitation on SATURDAY, March 30th from 12 Noon until 2:45 PM at ROCHETTE FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 21 Kinsley Street, Nashua. Her Funeral Service will follow in the Funeral Home at 2:45 PM. Interment will take place at the convenience of her family. Donations may be made in Dawna’s name to Amedisys Hospice, 3854 American Way, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816.

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