Michael J. Pridham Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Seabrook – Michael J. Pridham, 67, of Seabrook and formerly of New Castle, Portsmouth and Rye, passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. Michael was born on November 7, 1952 in Kittery, ME. He was the son of the late Frederick and Mary (Moran) Pridham. Mike was raised in New Castle and graduated from Portsmouth High School with the Class of 1970. He went on to earn his Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Keene State College. He began raising his family in Portsmouth and Rye shortly after graduating. Above all else, Mike was a true family man, a devoted husband and father and a doting grandfather. He was loving, generous, giving and selfless. A great provider for his family he was a hard-working man and always remained positive, even through his recent health issues. Mike always strived to be his best at work and brought out the best in others through his humor and professionalism. He was incredibly grateful and humbled by the support given by his colleagues and friends at Trillium Flow Technologies in Ipswich, MA. A great athlete, Mike played baseball and football in school and played for the semi-pro Buccaneers Football Team. He loved all sports, especially the New England teams. He held season’s tickets to UNH Hockey for many years. He coached the JV football team at Portsmouth High and also led the Shamrocks youth football team to 7 championships in 8 years. Mike loved music, the louder, the better. You always knew he was driving up because the music arrived before he did. He loved all genres from Classical to Hard Rock and everything in between. In addition to his love of sports and music, Mike enjoyed traveling, reading, the 3 Stooges, and teasing those he loved. Mike is survived by his loving wife of 18 years, Jane (Cotreau) Pridham of Seabrook. His children, Jaime Pridham and her partner, Steve Langevin, Katie Drouin and her husband David, and Shawn Cotreau and his wife Jacqueline. He also leaves his grandchildren Cole, Dylan, Cash and Eleanor, his sister Kim Dain and many in-laws, nieces, nephews, and a host of extended family and long-time friends whom he loved dearly. In addition to his parents, Mike was predeceased by his son Jason Pridham and his sister Denise Griffin. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 PM on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home – Crematory, 811 Lafayette Rd., Hampton. Services will held at 11 AM on Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to the American Kidney Fund 11921 Rockville Pike, Suite 300 Rockville, MD 20852.

Michael J. Pridham

November 7, 1952 - December 4, 2019