Stephen J. Kittredge 67, of Auburn NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by his close family members on September 24th 2018. He was born in Philadelphia, PA to Gerald and Lucia (Batistelli) Kittredge on July 18th, 1951. Stephen spent the majority of this life with his wife Janice of 46 years in Auburn, NH.
Stephen was the oldest of 4 children and grew up in Manchester, NH and graduated from Memorial High School in 1969 and honorably served in the US National Guard. Stephen went on to be employed with the New England Telephone Company for 25 years.
Stephen had a passion for hunting, fishing and enjoying the beautiful woods of New Hampshire. He also enjoyed spending time with his wife, daughter and two grandsons.
Stephen is survived by his wife Janice (Childs) Kittredge of Auburn, NH; Daughter Allison Bourget with husband Scott Bourget of Allenstown, NH; Brothers Michael Kittredge of Englewood, FL and Gary Kittredge of Manchester & Hampton, NH; Sister Mary Jane Coutu with husband Ray Coutu of Hampton, NH; Brother in law George Childs with Sandy Childs of Killeen, TX; Brother in law Dennis Childs with wife Sharon Childs of Cambridge, MD; Grandsons Alex Lamy of Mooresville, NC and Devin Bourget of Allenstown, NH; as well as several nieces and nephews. In addition, Stephen leaves behind his dear friend Warren Watson of Deerfield, NH.
Visitations will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Monday, October 1st at Phaneuf Funeral Homes, 243 Hanover St in Manchester NH. A service in celebration of Stephen's life will be held shortly afterwards at 7:00 PM. Interment will take place on Tuesday, October 2nd at the Auburn Village Cemetery at 9:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, Stephen's family has asked that you graciously make a donation to a charity of your choice. Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium is assisting the family with arrangements. To view an online memorial, leave a message of condolence, or for more information please go to www.phaneuf.net