Frank Joseph Gagnon III

Frank Joseph Gagnon III, 69, died at home in Nashua NH after a long battle with cancer. Frank was born on January 3, 1944, son of Frank J. Gagnon Jr. and Marguerite Dillon. Frank worked in the food industry and worked his way up from dishwasher to Executive Chef at some of Boston’s finest hotels and restaurants. Frank loved showing off his culinary talent. Aside from being a Chef, Frank loved riding his motorcycle, playing golf, and fervently rooting for his favorite New England Sports teams. He had a profound and positive effect on the lives of many people in the past 25 years. His legacy as a caring, giving role model will long be remembered around the Nashua area. Frank is survived by his wife Christine, along with daughter, Katherine “Katie” Gagnon; sons, Mark Gagnon and wife Tabby of Gales Ferry CT, Michael Gagnon and wife Sherri of La Plata MD, and John Gagnon and wife Tammy of San Tan Valley AZ; as well as eight grandchildren. He is also survived by a sister Leona and husband Randy Wall, along with several nieces and nephews and extended family. He was preceded by sister Linda Handricken and brother, Michael Pouliot. A funeral service will be held for the public on Friday June 14, 2013 at 1100 am, at Immaculate Conception Church in Nashua. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 2:00 pm in the atrium at Palm Square, Nashua, open to all. In lieu of flowers, Your generous donations in Frank’s memory should be made to the wonderful Home Health & Hospice Care of Merrimack NH (https://www.hhhc.org).