Robert N. Ackerson Sr. ... enjoyed gardening

ROCHESTER - Robert N. Ackerson Sr., 82, of 7 Millers Farm Drive, died Friday, June 30, 2017, at Hyder Family Hospice House. He was born October 10, 1934 in Kittery, Maine, the son of Thomas and Bessie (Barnaby) Ackerson Call.
He worked as a machinist at Moore Business Forms and as a self- employed gardener. Robert enjoyed gardening and watching sports on TV.
The widower of Rose M. (Allard) Ackerson, he is survived by son, Robert N. Ackerson, Jr., of Milton, N.H., daughters, Dede and husband Dennis LaBelle of Milton, Donna and husband Robert Amos of Rochester, Debra and husband Doug Emerson of Somersworth; eight grandchildren; many great-grandchildren and his extended family Michelle and Cheryl and their children, many nieces and nephews.