Haverhill: John A. Hayden, 54, a lifelong resident of Haverhill, passed away suddenly on January 13, 2015 at Holy Family Hospital at Merrimack Valley. Born on December 7, 1960.

John was the son of Theresa E. (Daigle) Hayden and the late Richard C. Hayden.

John graduated from Whittier Regional Vocation Technical High School, Class of 1980 where he studied data processing. He then joined Lucent Technologies and worked seventeen years as a data processor. John was a member of First Baptist Church. He enjoyed traveling to various area events with his friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend John's funeral on Monday, January 19th at 10:00 a.m., at Dole, Childs & Shaw Funeral Home, 148 Main Street, Haverhill. Calling hours at the funeral home will be Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Online condolences may be sent to www.dcsfuneralhome.com