GILFORD - Brian Ward Trudgeon, 60, of Gilford, died Friday, April 6, 2018 at the CRVNA Hospice House in Concord.
He was born on January 11, 1958 in Laconia, the son of the late William C. and Alice M. (Wright) Trudgeon. Brian was a jack of all trades and a true freebird. He worked for several years as a self employed painter. Brian then learned the trade of carpentry and became a self employed finish carpenter and due to illness, retired from the trade in 2013 after 32 years of work. Brian loved to ride his motorcycle and attended many Americade rallies in Lake George, NY. In earlier years, he enjoyed skiing and restoring furniture.
He is survived by his sister, Alison Lowell and her husband Alan of Quakertown, PA, four nephews; Chris and Cory Thibodeau and Chris and Seth Lowell, several cousins, aunts and uncles.
A calling hour will be held from 10AM to 11AM on Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, using the Carriage House entrance.
A Memorial Service will immediately follow at 11AM, also at the funeral home.
Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Garfield Street, Laconia.
For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to CRVNA Hospice House, 30 Pillsbury Street, Concord, NH 03301.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family with the arrangements.