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Bedford, VA: Robert L. Letoile, 90, a resident of Bedford since 1996, and a former resident of Hampstead, NH, and North Conway, NH, died peacefully on Saturday, January  27, 2024.

Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late William and Kathryn (Ayer) Letoile, and was raised and educated in Hampstead. After graduating from High School in 1951., Mr. Letoile was drafted by the Saint Louis Cardinals and played as a pitcher in the 1951 and 1952 seasons. A veteran of the Korean Conflict, Mr. Letoile enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a Specialist 3, until his honorable discharge in 1954.

Following his discharge from the service, Mr. Letoile was employed by the family business, Wiiliam Letoile Roofing Company.  He later established his own business, Letoile Construction Co. in North Conway and was a part owner of Black Mountain Ski Resort.

A longtime member of the Hampstead Fire Department, he served as Fire Chief for seven years. He also volunteered his time as a coach for the Hampstead Little League and Babe Ruth League and maintained a life-long love of the game. In appreciation of his devotion to the town and the sport, the Hampstead Baseball Field was named in his honor. He was a member of the Hampstead Congregational Church and former member of the Hampstead Civic Club. Moving to North Conway in 1977, he was a member of the Kiwanis Club of North Conway.

A devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, he enjoyed skiing, baseball, furniture building and attending his grandchildren's and great-grandchildren's sporting events.

Predeceased in March of 2023, by his high school sweetheart and wife of sixty-four years, Dorothy (Mansur) Letoile, he will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by three daughters, Lisa A. Sayers of Arlington, MA, Shelly L. Goodwin and her significant other Doug Ratio of Bedford, VA, and Kimberly A. Flournoy and her husband Rob of Seven Lakes, N.C., a son Robert L. Letoile, Jr. of Concord, NH, nine grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his son Jeffrey Letoile.

Relatives and friends are invited to a Celebration of the Lives of Robert and Dorothy Letoile to be held on Saturday June 1, 2024 at 10 a.m. at Brookside Chapel & Funeral Home, 116 Main Street, Plaistow, NH. Burial with Fire Department honors will follow in West Hampstead Cemetery. A reception for family and friends will be held at the Old Meeting House in Hampstead. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 265 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN.