LACONIA – Christopher P. Chambers, 57, of 150 Pine Street, died Monday, April 29, 2013 at Lakes Region General Hospital.
He was born in Laconia, the son of Larry T. and Ethel M. (Dame) Chambers. Christopher served in the US Army, 82nd Airborne. He worked for several years as a self employed paver and builder. Christopher loved gold panning and prospecting, playing pool, jazz music and blues. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed mountain biking. He was a true woodsman.
He is survived by two sons: Chris Chambers and Cody Chambers, two daughters; Jerilee Brue and her husband Richard and Emily Chambers, eight brothers; Larry Chambers and his wife Ginette, Howard Chambers and his wife Nancy, Donald Chambers and his wife Nina, John Chambers and his wife Vicky, Danny Chambers and his wife Janet, Jay Chambers and his wife Trina, Jeff Chambers, Randy Chambers and his wife Margo, three sisters; Susan Libby and her husband David, Judy Coutu and her husband Daniel and Salley MacIsaac and her husband Peter, eight grandchildren; Michael, Ean, Patrick, Abigail, Nicholas, Jules, Elizabeth and Matthew and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one brother, Roger Chambers in 1985.
Calling hours will be held from 4PM to 7PM on Friday, May 3, 2013 at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, using the Carriage House entrance. A funeral service will follow at 7PM at the funeral home. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO BOX 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family with the arrangements.