Mark W. Johnson LaQuire ACWORTH — Mark Wayne Johnson LaQuire, 29, of Acworth, New Hampshire, died unexpectedly on Dec. 8, 2020. He was born in Springfield, Vermont, on March 8, 1991. Mark moved to Claremont, New Hampshire, at a young age and attended Stevens High School. Many know of him from his goofy ol’ smile, Market Basket, Stone Creations, and was currently employed at Okemo Mountain which he loved. In his free time, he enjoyed snowboarding which was his favorite and spending time with his son at the park playing and quality time with his loved ones. Mark is survived by his son, Clark LaQuire; parents, Mark and Maria (Johnson) LaQuire; his partner, Caroline Mailhot whom he loved dearly; his siblings, sister Michelle Johnson and her husband, Stephen Faria, brother Michael Johnson LaQuire and his wife, Alexis, brother Mitchell LaQuire and his wife, Brandy, and his little sister, Mercedes LaQuire; grandparents, Sidney and Carolyn LaQuire, Scott and Blaze Carpenter, Harry Johnson, and Mary and David Laclair; many loved nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles; and his best friend forever, Ryan Kirkland. Donations can be sent directly to Stringer Funeral Home at 146 Broad St., Claremont, New Hampshire. The family also has set up a bank account for his son Clark’s future at the Bank of New Hampshire; if interested, please make checks to Michelle Johnson and in the memo, in memory of Mark LaQuire. The family appreciates everything during these difficult times. Walk-through visiting hours will be held Friday evening, Dec. 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Stringer Funeral Home, 146 Broad St., Claremont, New Hampshire. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the funeral home and LaQuire family ask all attending the visitation to abide with all regulations and please wear a mask and use social distancing. A celebration of Mark’s life will be held in the summer of 2021. To view an online memorial or send a private message of condolence, visit www.stringerfh.com.
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