MERRIMACK, NH \u2013 Frederick Jacques Coutu, 79, of Merrimack, NH passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 24 at his home with his family by his side.<\/p>\n
Jacques was born in Lowell on July 11, 1944 to Roger and Helen (Lambert) Coutu.\u00a0 He was educated in Lowell and Stoneham schools. After high school Jacques served in the US Army from 1963 until 1967 during the Vietnam War. He went on to work in the drywall business, and later for AH Notini and Sons for over 23 years, retiring in 2015. Jacques also enjoyed working as a DJ for 15 years. Jacques had a beautiful voice and lit up the stage on many occasions.<\/p>\n
Jacques is survived by his wife Deirdre (Morrill) Coutu, of Merrimack, NH; step-son Michael J. and Nancy Morton, of Plantation, FL, step-daughter Kimberly Moreno and her husband Ray Moreno, of Nashua, NH, his sons Troy Coutu, of Northbridge, Brian Coutu, of Rhode Island, and Jason Coutu, of Worcester; and his daughter Christine Vincent, of Kileen, TX.<\/p>\n
He also leaves behind his brothers Roger Coutu, of Hudson, NH, Jonathan Toscano, of Haverhill, Raymond DeMartini, of Methuen, and Mark Normand, of Lawrence; and grandchildren TJ Coutu, Briana Coutu, Morgan Coutu, Wensy Moreno, Christian Moreno, Julianna Moreno, Dimitri Moreno, Mateo Moreno, Cody Morton, Abagail Morton, and Stephanie Stevens; and several great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by his son Frederick Coutu, Jr. of Northbridge and a brother Salvatore Toscano, of Somerville.<\/p>\n
ARRANGEMENTS: Family and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Friday, October 27 from 4 PM until 7PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. Funeral home chapel service on Saturday, October 28 at 10AM. Burial to follow at the Linwood Cemetery, 41 John Ward Ave, Haverhill. Memorial donations may be made to Friends of Dana-Farber, 450 Brookline Ave., SW120, \u00a0Boston, MA 02215. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or www.comeaufuneral.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" MERRIMACK, NH \u2013 Frederick Jacques Coutu, 79, of Merrimack, NH passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 24 at his home with his family by his side. Jacques was born in Lowell on July 11, 1944 to Roger and Helen (Lambert) Coutu.\u00a0 He was educated in Lowell and Stoneham schools. After high school Jacques served in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}