Leslie A. Neve, 63, of West Newbury, MA and a longtime resident of the Merrimack Valley passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at the Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill, MA following a period of declining health.  She was born in Methuen, MA, a daughter of the late Anthony J. and Aileen (Raineri) Neve.

Leslie worked for a number of years in quality control for Hewlett-Packard, Apollo Computer and most recently at Abbott Laboratories. Her many hobbies and interests consisted of making costume jewelry, knitting and crocheting hats and mittens for local charitable organizations. She was a monumental influence to her family.

She leaves behind a brother; Thomas Neve of W. Newbury; a sister Debra Brown of Nashua, NH; aunts, cousins and many close and loving friends.  Please remember her in your thoughts and prayers. You surely will smile when you think of her.

Visiting hours will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2023 from 10:30am to 12:00pm at the Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St., Salem, NH.  A celebration of life service will follow Saturday at 12:00pm in the funeral home.  A further place to gather and celebrate her life will be announced following the service.  In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.