Donat Soly, 84, of 25 Morgan Street, Nashua died suddenly at his home on Tuesday September 23rd. A widower of his wife of 48 years, Claire J Francoeur Soly. He is survived by his 2 Daughters, Diane Clarke of Nashua and Paulette Hanson of Concord, His 8 Grand Children, Lance Clarke, Michelle Clark, Sherry Poissant, Brandon Hanson, Scott Soly, Sean Campbell, Richard "Pooh-Pooh" Hanson, and Sarah Pepperissi; 26 Great Children 2 Great Great Grand Children, his 1 Brother Claude Soly and 2 sisters Helene Mandeville and Yvette Lanthier of Canada, and many nieces and nephews. Donat worked for High Voltage Engineering Company for 30 years, retiring in 1978. He was a loving dad and pepere who enjoyed bingo & Foxwoods, but most of all his family. Memorial gathering will begin Monday at noon followed by a service at 1 o'clock in the Chapel of Phaneuf Funeral Home, 243 Hanover Street, Manchester.