Charles H. Peck Jr.

North Hampton – Charles H. “Chuck” Peck, Jr., 85, of North Hampton, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family, on Sunday, April 23, 2023. He was born in Hanover, NH on April 8, 1938, a son of the late Charles H. and Pauline (Lareau) Peck, Sr. Chuck shared over 57 years of beautiful marriage with his beloved wife, Ellen A. (Clark) Peck. Chuck was raised in Lebanon and graduated from Lebanon High with Class of 1956. He went on to earn his Bachelor’s Degree in Education from the University of Vermont and then earned his Master’s Degree in Education from Plymouth State. He took a position teaching at the North Hampton Elementary School after college and in 1963, met his future wife, Ellen A. Clark, while on a blind date. Chuck and Ellen were married in 1965 and settled in North Hampton to start their family. A life-long educator, Chuck taught in North Hampton for over 31 years until retiring in 1993. In his earlier days, he enjoyed playing in the men’s softball league in Exeter and coaching locally in the youth programs in North Hampton. Chuck loved all sports, especially the Boston sports teams. Chuck possessed a great sense of humor, enjoyed live music, especially country, going out to eat and browsing through flea markets. He collected stamps and coins and also had an extensive collection of T-shirts from nearly every place he and Ellen visited. In addition to Ellen, Chuck is survived by his daughter, Dawn Peck of Exeter, his son, CJ Peck of Seabrook and his sister, Mona Peck Plamondon and her husband, Maynard “Bud” of Arlington, TX. He also leaves his nephews, Michael Plamondon and his wife, Andrea, Steve Plamondon and his wife, Lori and Charlie Clark and his nieces, Zakaiah and Osheana Clark as well as his great nieces and nephews, Kasey Plamondon, Kathryn Plamondon, Carson Plamondon and Hayden Clark. In addition, he leaves his brother-in-law, David Clark and his wife, Judy and his sister-in-law, Genevieve Clark and last but certainly not least, Chuck leaves his Japanese Chen and best buddy, Sumo. Chuck will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. Visitation will be from 4 to 5:30 PM on Saturday, April 29, 2023 in the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home – Crematory, 811 Lafayette Rd., Hampton, NH. Services will follow the visitation starting at 5:30 in the funeral home. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.

Charles H. Peck Jr.

April 8, 1938 - April 23, 2023