Brian D. Dinardo

Brian D. Dinardo, 49, of Candia, passed away at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack on October 7, 2011, with his loving family by his side, after a courageous five and a half year battle with cancer.
He was born in Berlin on December 11, 1961, the son of Frank and Yvette (Carrier) Dinardo. After graduating from Berlin High School in 1980 he went on to earn his associates degree in Culinary Arts at NH Voc-Tech College in Berlin. He moved to Manchester in 1982 and was employed at Levi Lowells in Merrimack until 1984 when he began his career working as a food service manager in health care. He spent the past 12 years working for Genesis Healthcare.

Brian was a loving and devoted husband and father and enjoyed spending time with his family, including his two loving dogs, Oliver and Sophie. He loved spending his time outdoors and especially enjoyed being at the beach. He will always be remembered for his strong will and his compassion for others.
Family members include his wife of 26 years, Susan (Hilton) Dinardo; a son Nicholas Dinardo of Manchester; a daughter, Caitlyn Dinardo of Candia; his father and step mother, Frank and Dorothy Dinardo of Berlin; two brothers, Michael Dinardo and his wife Lucy of Littleton, and William Dinardo of SC; a sister, Lynne Croteau and her husband Kenneth of Berlin; and several nephews, nieces, aunts and cousins. He was predeceased by his mother, Yvette Carrier.

Calling hours will be at Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 243 Hanover Street, Manchester on Tuesday from 5 to 8 PM. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held in the funeral home chapel on Wednesday morning at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Community Hospice House, 210 Naticook Road, Merrimack, NH 03054. To view an online Tribute or more information, go to www.phaneuf.net.