Roger J. Gagnon

Rochester - Roger J. Gagnon, 81, passed away Wednesday March 9, 2011 at his home following a period of failing health. Born November 1, 1929 in Kedgwick, New Brunswick, Canada, he was the son of the late Charles and Brigitte (Gallant) Gagnon. Roger served in the US Navy during the Korean War, and later taught music in many school systems in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Members of his family include his siblings Irene Sandoval and Rachel Gaudet both of Beverly, MA; Donald Gagnon of Kedgwick, New Brunswick; and Alfred Gagnon of Salem, Ma; many nieces and nephews. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of the R.M. Edgerly and Son Funeral Home, 86 S. Main St. Rochester, NH. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Wentworth Homecare and Hospice, 113 New Rochester Rd. Suite 6, Dover NH 03820.