Peter James Antonovitch, 65, of Litchfield, NH, passed away early Sunday morning, January 13, 2019 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack.
A resident of Litchfield for over twenty years, Peter was born in Southbridge, Massachusetts on July 18, 1953, a son of the late Frank and Mary Lou (Campion) Antonovitch. He was a graduate of Southbridge (MA) High School Class of 1971 and served as a Sergeant with the Air Force during the Vietnam War.
Peter has been employed as a truck driver for N.F.I. for over twenty-five years.
In his leisure time, he enjoyed gardening, traveling to various places in Vermont and was a New England Patriots fan.
Members of his family include his wife, Pamela J. (McIlveen) Antonovitch, whom he married on April 8, 1989 and would have celebrated their 30th anniversary this year; a sister, Jean Antonovitch of Holland, MA; his mother-in-law, Arline J. McIlveen of Hudson; sister-in-law, Brenda McIlveen of Hudson; two nephews, Jake Antonovitch of Arkansas and Scott Berube of Hudson. In addition to his parents, Peter was predeceased by his brother, David Antonovitch; and his father-in-law, Charles S. McIlveen.
Calling hours will be held at the FARWELL FUNERAL HOME, 18 Lock Street, Nashua on Thursday afternoon, January 17th from 2 to 5 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Francis of Assisi Church, 9 Saint Francis Way in Litchfield, NH, Friday morning at 10 o’clock. Interment will follow at St. Patrick Cemetery in Hudson. Family and friends are invited to attend and are asked to gather at the church. Donations may be made in his memory to the Community Hospice House, 7 Executive Park Drive, Merrimack, NH 03054.
Arrangements are in the care of the FARWELL FUNERAL SERVICE. (603) 882-0591. www.farwellfuneralservice.com
