Canaan, NH-Thomas L. LeBretton a long time resident of Canaan passed away Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on Jan 3, 1948 to Charles and Marguerite LeBretton.

Thomas served his country as a combat engineer and was stationed in Germany and Libya. Thomas loved spending time with family and friends. He enjoyed his job as a corrections officer at the Maricopa County Jail. He was a loving father and a dedicated husband.

Thomas is survived by his loving wife, Joan LeBretton; brother, Steve LeBretton; and sister Florence "Prue" Hildreth. He also is survived by six children; Delia, Melissa, Thomas Jr., Charlene, Sasha and Joseph; 13 Grandchildren and 1 Great Grandchild. Thomas was predeceased by his parents Charles and Marguerite and his son Anthony Wayne LeBretton.

Family and friends are invited to a memorial service at the Ricker Funeral Home, 433 US Route 4, Enfield, NH on November 10, 2012 at 1PM.