John M. La Creta

March 1, 1965 - March 31, 2018

Hampton, NH - John M. La Creta, 53, of Hampton, formerly of Tewksbury, MA, died unexpectedly Saturday March 31, 2018 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. He was born on March 1, 1965 to John J. La Creta of Salem, NH, and the late Alberta (Newhouse) La Creta. He graduated from Austin Preparatory in Reading, MA, Northeastern University, MA, and received his law degree from Massachusetts School of Law. He had his own successful law practice for over 20 years in Lowell, MA. He made his home of over 15 years in Hampton, with his loving wife and best friend Jeannie "Kitty" La Creta. They shared a closeness that was envied by many. John was an avid sports fan, accomplished musician and loved spending time with family and friends. He will be remembered for his kindness, generous spirit and great wit. In addition to his wife and father he is survived by his five siblings, Steve La Creta of Hampstead, NH, Susan Daley and Scott La Creta both of Salem, NH, Sheryl La Creta of Atkinson, NH and James La Creta of Haverhill, MA, as well as many loving nieces and nephews. He also leaves behind his three four legged sons Rocko, Taz, and Ollie that were his world. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. The family is asking in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.