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John "Jay" D. Mosbaugh 78, of Keene, NH, passed away at home after a long battle with Parkinson's on August 13, 2021.
He was born on March 17, 1943 in Hartford CT, son of the late John S. and Virginia T. Mosbaugh. He grew up in West Chesterfield, NH where his parents owned and operated Riverside Motel and Cabins. He also lived in in Boston MA, Durham NH and Spofford, NH. Jay graduated from Brattleboro Union High School in June of 1961. On October 19, 1968, he married Lee Hanna of Keene, NH. They have lived in their current home in Keene since 1976.
Jay is survived and will be missed by his wife of 53 years, Lee (Hanna) Mosbaugh of Keene; his two daughters, Katherine Thomas and her husband, Brett Thomas, of Spofford NH; Megan Merritt and her husband, Joshua Merritt, of Vernon, VT; his three grandchildren, Margaret Thomas and Samuel Thomas of Spofford, and Colby Merritt of Vernon, VT; a sister in law, Lynne Mosbaugh of Frisco, CO. Jay was predeceased by his younger brother Robert S. Mosbaugh of Frisco CO in June of 2010. Jay will also be missed by his many friends and colleagues he made throughout his life.
A burial service will be held October 1, 2021 at 1:00pm in the Monadnock View Cemetery, Park Avenue, Keene NH. Friends and family are invited to attend a celebration of life reception directly after burial at the Summit Winery, Route 12, Westmoreland, NH.
Memorial donations may be made in the name of Jay Mosbaugh to Amazing Grace Animal Sanctuary, 161 Centre Street, Sullivan, NH 03445, or online at https://amazinggraceanimalsanctuary.org/donate/#programs; or to Parkinson's Research Donation Processing, The Michael J. Fox Foundation, PO Box 5014 Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014 or online at www.michaeljfox.org.
The Fletcher Funeral Home of Keene has been entrusted with the arrangements. To express condolences or to share a memory of Jay please visit www.fletcherfuneralhome.com
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