Taylor Marie Annese

Taylor Marie Annese, 33, of Merrimack, NH passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024. She was born in Lowell, MA daughter of Patrick “Nick” and Karen (Pierro) Annese of Hudson, NH. In her younger years, Taylor was a member of the pony club and participated in English horse riding and jumping events, she also enjoyed showing horses. Her horse was named Solo. She loved being around horses and enjoyed teaching younger children riding and event skills. She loved all animals. Taylor was a 2009 graduate of Alvirne High School and for over the past 6 years, Taylor was recently employed at Pets Choice in Merrimack, NH as a dog groomer. Taylor became a loving and dedicated mother in 2014 to Braiden whom she loved with all her heart. She encouraged Braiden to be her hiking partner any chance she got. She loved a good kayak trip and would often enjoy them side by side with her mother. She enjoyed tagging along with her big brother Brian and often a lot of their friends would overlap to the point you didn’t know who were friends first. Taylor enjoyed hiking not only in New England, but throughout the country including Colorado and Northern California. She loved her family and really enjoyed family trips together and just being able to catch up with everyone. She enjoyed fitness and attending Crossfit, even bringing Braiden along to lead a healthy lifestyle by example. She was a true friend to so many who have described her as a beautiful soul and a person who had a smile that can brighten any day. Taylor’s positive energy was infectious and she was always the life of the party. Taylor was an adventure seeker who always wanted to try new and exciting things. Recently, Taylor was learning to ride a motorcycle in hopes of riding alongside her father soon. Besides her loving parents, Taylor is survived by a son; Braiden Strickland of Merrimack, NH, a brother; Brian Annese and his wife Shana of Hudson, NH a niece; Aurora Annese of Hudson, NH, Aunts and Uncles; Steven Pierro and his wife Marianne of Valatie, NY, Brian Pierro and wife Lisa of Yorba Linda, CA, Cousins; Michael & Thomas of Valatie, NY and Melody, Martin, & Maggie of Yorba Linda, CA, Grandparents; William Pierro & wife Diane of Chelmsford, MA. She is predeceased by grandparents Patrick Annese and Joyce Annese of Bunnell, FL. Following cremation, a time of visitation will be held on Saturday, November 2nd from 12pm noon - 2pm in the Dumont-Sullivan Funeral Home, 50 Ferry Street in Hudson, NH. Following visitation will be a celebration of Taylor’s life at the White Birch Banquet Hall located at 222 Central Street Hudson, NH. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers the family encourages donations be made in Taylor’s loving memory to the MSPCA at Nevins Farm online at https://www.mspca.org/adoption-centers/nevins-farm-adoption-center/ If donating by check; MSPCA-Angell, Attn: Donations, 350 South Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02130