Kyle L. DeCotis-Gurley, 25, passed away on Wednesday, August 31st after losing his battle against addiction. 

Kyle grew up and was educated in Salem and graduated from Salem High School, Class of 2009. He was an audio technician with Accurate Audio Video Tech in Derry, NH. Kyle was a member of the Workout Club in Salem where he enjoyed weight training. He enjoyed training and competing in Spartan races and he was always ready for an adventure. 

Kyle liked being outdoors and spent time hiking, fishing, boating, white water rafting, sky diving snowmobiling and riding his motorcycle. He was a talented musician and enjoyed playing the guitar. 

Kyle was predeceased by his birth parents, Justine DeCotis and Edward Antonelli and his grandmother, Ann Antonelli and grandfather, Rene “Bobby” Desmanches. 

He will be sadly missed by his parents, Donna (Antonelli) and Michael Gurley of Salem, NH; his grandparents, Mary and Frank St. John of Derry, NH, Edward Antonelli of Haverhill, MA, Catherine Gurley and Timothy Clifford of Salem, NH and Malcolm Gurley of Hampstead, NH; David and Elaine Rugh who held a special place in his life; his girlfriend, Heather Amero of Kingston, NH; his siblings, Cameron Gurley of Salem NH Jennifer Kimball of Manchester, NH, Amanda Griffiths of Jaffrey, NH, Jenna Piel of Manchester NH, Melissa Langevin of Manchester, NH, Jared DeCotis of Plaistow, NH, and Tyler Langill of Portsmouth, NH ; many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, several nieces and nephews and numerous friends.

Calling hours will be Wednesday, September 7th from 5-8 PM at Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St., Salem, NH. 

The Funeral Mass will be Thursday at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph Church, 40 Main St., Salem, NH. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, Salem.