Roger Paul Croteau

He was welcomed into the world on March 28, 1942 in Keene, NH, son of the late Norman and Lillian (Boucher) Croteau. Following his schooling, Roger served in the US Navy.

In 1992, Roger married Nancy Willson. They shared 30 years together until her passing in May of 2022.

Roger was employed by S & S. An avid New England sports fan, he never missed watching a game. He always enjoyed the company of his four-legged friend, his cat, Clarence.

Roger’s survivors include his children: Paul Croteau (Julie) of Marlborough, NH, Beth Cote (Rich) of Swanzey, NH, Julie Morse (Walter) of Harrisville, NH, and Todd Newstead of Keene, NH; stepchildren: Scott Beal, Mark Beal (April), Jeffrey Beal (Sharen), and Shawn Beal (Rhonda); sister: Linda Haas and her husband David of Keene, NH; as well as numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

In addition to his wife and parents, Roger was predeceased by his sister: Norma Nelson; his son: Mark Newstead; and grandson: Cody Newstead.

Burial will be held Friday, May 12th at 11:00 am at Monadnock View, Park Ave, Keene, NH.

Memorial donations in Roger P. Croteau’s name are suggested to be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105 (stjude.org/donatetoday).