Samantha Nicole Mackey, age 23, of Nashua, passed away unexpectedly at her home, Saturday, March 21, 2015.
A lifelong resident of Nashua, Samantha was born on September 25, 1991 a daughter of David J. and Lisa B. (Laford) Mackey. She graduated from Nashua High School North Class of 2008 and furthered her education at Plymouth State University where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice in 2012.
After graduation, Samantha worked for Allied Barton Security Services and also had been employed with FLIR Systems, Inc. of Nashua for the past two years.
She loved live music, attending concerts, painting and animals. Samantha was a very loving and caring person who always thought of others, as demonstrated by her frequent blood donations with the American Red Cross and by being a registered bone marrow and organ donor.
Members of her family include her mother, Lisa B. Mackey of Nashua; her father and step-mother, David and Kathy Mackey of Nashua; a sister, Kaitlyn Mackey; a step-sister, Kellie Cholette and step-brother, Jake Cholette; paternal grandmother, Gwendolyn Mackey of Nashua; maternal grandmother, Alice Laford of Arizona; maternal grandfather, Richard Laford and his wife Carmen Bosse of Florida; her significant other, Shawn Judd of Nashua; as well as many loving aunts, uncles and cousins.
A Celebration of Samantha’s Life will be held at the FARWELL FUNERAL HOME, 18 Lock Street, Nashua on Saturday, March 28th from 2 to 5 p.m. Family and friends are invited to attend. Donations may be made in her memory to the Humane Society for Greater Nashua, 24 Ferry Road, Nashua, NH 03064 from where she rescued her sweet kitty, Lucky. Arrangements are in the care of the FARWELL FUNERAL SERVICE. (603) 882-0591. www.farwellfuneral.com