DEERING, NH:  John M. E. LeFrancois, 84, of Deering, NH formerly of Bennington, NH where he lived from 1978-2012.  John passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Pheasant Wood Nursing Home in Peterborough, NH. 

John was born May 30, 1934 in Manchester, NH to the late Roland and Marguerite (Mayotte) LeFrancois and was also predeceased by a sister, Rita Derry. 

John was in the U.S. Army for 23 years, before his retirement, and served during the Korean War. 

He was a member of the American Legion Post 59 of Hillsboro, NH. 

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Pauline Anna (Kelley) LeFrancois of Deering, NH, a son, Brian J. LeFrancois of Deering, NH, two brothers, Raymond and Lee LeFrancois of NH. 

A private burial will be held at the convenience of the family in the North Branch Cemetery Antrim, NH. 

The Holt-Woodbury Funeral Home & Cremation Service Hillsboro, NH is assisting the family.