{"id":8085,"date":"2015-06-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/william-bright\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T18:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T18:19:11","slug":"william-bright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/william-bright\/","title":{"rendered":"William Bright"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>William C. Bright III, 52, of Haverhill passed away surrounded by his loving family on June 20<sup><span style=\"color: #000000  font-size: small \">th<\/sup> at Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill. Born in Revere, he was the son of William C. Bright II and Janet T. (Manuel) Lombard. He was raised in Chelsea and attended Chelsea High School. He lived in Farmington and Rochester, NH area before moving to Haverhill. William was a gifted artist and craftsman with a creative mind and loved working with his hands. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping with family and friends. He was proud of his families\u2019 accomplishments especially his grandson, Connor. William was known for his great sense of humor and his love for his family. William leaves behind his life partner with whom he lived, Kim Ann Nalchajian  his children, Kevin C. Bright and his wife Heather of Strafford, NH  Brian W. Bright of Meredith, NH  Christopher J. Bright of Rochester, NH  his brothers, Richard T. Bright of Derry, NH  James E. Bright and his wife Nancy of Billerica  Robert A. Bright and his wife Janet of Melrose  Sean Bright of ME  his sisters, Linda Lee A. Ryan and her husband Leo F. of Georgetown  Sandra M. Nalchajian and her husband David B. of Groveland  his grandson, Connor J. Bright   and several nieces and nephews. Family and friends are respectfully invited to visiting hours on Thursday, June 25<sup><span style=\"color: #000000  font-size: small \">th<\/sup> from 5pm until 7:30pm at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill followed by a service in the funeral home at 7:30pm. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comeaufuneral.com\/\">www.comeaufuneral.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William C. Bright III, 52, of Haverhill passed away surrounded by his loving family on June 20th at Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill. Born in Revere, he was the son of William C. Bright II and Janet T. (Manuel) Lombard. He was raised in Chelsea and attended Chelsea High School. He lived in Farmington and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8086,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8085","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\/8085","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9898,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8085\/revisions\/9898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}