Farmington, NH


Albert H. Butterworth, age 62, died February 8, 2017, peacefully at home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer.

Born March 2, 1954 and raised in Lawrence, Massachusetts, a son of Edgar Pelletier and Annabelle (Perron) Rydle, he resided for many years in Haverhill, MA, also resided in Newton, NH. He resided in Farmington since 2014 in the historical house that he lovingly restored, hammering every nail by hand.

He had worked as a Car Salesman for many years, a former Manager with Rockingham Toyota.

Albert enjoyed his family, his faith and his friends. His hobbies included classic cars, camping and home remodeling.

Survived by his wife JoAnn (Cummings) Butterworth and his children: Kelly Butterworth of Nashua, Keith Butterworth of Hampstead, NH, Kim Butterworth and husband John Pandelena of Raymond, NH, 8 grandchildren: Rahiem, Desiree, Natalie and Quionis Guillermo, Cameron, Gisele, Ava and Anna Pandelena, great granddaughter: Alana Jade Guillermo, siblings: Kevin, James, Gail, Darlene and Charlene Rydle and Lisa Lavertue, also many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents, his first wife of 37 years: Annie (Queenan) Butterworth, siblings: George, Joyce, Edgar (Eddie), Debbie and his twin Edgar.

Calling Hours are on Saturday, February 18, 2017 from 1-3pm at Peaslee Funeral Home, 24 Central Street, Farmington, NH, with a service at 3pm by Deacon Richard Falardeau. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his memory to the American Cancer Society, your local ASPCA or Humane Society.