Philip D. Bova, 74, of Windham, NH, died peacefully on Wednesday at High Pointe Hospice House, Haverhill, MA.

Phil was born in Lawrence, MA to the late Philip H. Bova and Angelina (Dizoglio) Bova-DeCorpo. He was raised and educated in Lawrence, MA. He was a resident of Windham for the past 11 years, formerly of Salem, NH and Methuen, MA.

Phil was a retired Corporate Health & Safety Officer, Instructor, and Consultant. Work was a big part of Phil's life, but most importantly was his family. He loved spending time with them.

Besides his parents, Phil was predeceased by his daughter Allison M. Bova and his sister Diane Rioux.

He is survived by his beloved wife Alice (Cordeau) Bova of Windham, NH

Children: Philip Bova Jr. of Londonderry, NH, Kathleen Bova of Haverhill, MA, Marybeth and her husband Mark Fournier of Bedford, NH, and Stephanie Bova of Londonderry, NH.

Sister: Florence and her husband Ken Scholz of Salem, NH

Brother-in-Law: Richard Cordeau of Arizona

Nieces and Nephew: Kerry Raymond, Deborah Putnam, Linda Smith, Paul Rioux, and Frances Cordeau

Friends and relatives are invited to calling hours on Monday, Dec. 5 ^th from 4-8 PM at the Carrier Family Funeral Home, 38 Range Rd, Windham, NH. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, Dec. 6 ^th at 11 AM at St. Matthew's Parish. Burial will follow in Cemetery on the Plain, Windham, NH.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Methuen Veterinary Hospital, 15 Lowell St, Methuen, MA 01844.

For directions or to send a message of condolence to the family, please visit www.carrierfuneralhome.com