Robert Leete Emery CLAREMONT — Robert Leete Emery, age 50, of Claremont, New Hampshire, died unexpectedly on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. Rob was born in Claremont, New Hampshire, on Sept. 22, 1970, and owned a home there. He attended Stevens High School in Claremont, New Hampshire. Rob had been the director of maintenance for the Claremont Housing Authority since 2008. He was a hard worker and believed in earning what you had. Rob had been engaged to the love of his life, Katharine Ladeau, since 2017 and was looking forward to their wedding. He was passionate about politics and was a proud Republican. He was a music lover and some of his favorites included Kiss, Metallica, Rob Zombie, and Quiet Riot. Rob enjoyed watching the Raiders, his favorite football team. He had a love of classic cars, all things Star Wars, WWE, good food, Budweiser (he was known as “Bud” man) and he enjoyed spending time relaxing with friends and family. Rob was supportive to those who knew him, and everyone knew that he had their back whenever they needed it. He was not known to hold a grudge and was always smiling and having fun. He was predeceased by his great-grandparents, Norman and Corinne Huneven; grandparents, Robert and Barbara Huneven; and cousin, David; all of whom he loved very much. Rob was survived by his fiancée, Katharine Ladeau, and her two daughters, Tabitha and Natasha; his parents, Judy Jenkins and Raymond Emery II; his brother, Raymond Emery III and his family; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who were like family to Rob. A private memorial service is being planned.
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