BELMONT – Winston D. Caldon, 94, of Belmont, died Monday, April 20, 2015 at the White River Junction VA Medical Center in Vermont.
He was born on March 9, 1921 in Campton, NH, the son of the late Arthur N and Elizabeth (Fifield) Caldon. Winston served in the US Army during World War II. He worked as a carpenter for over 65 years. He attended First Baptist Church of Belmont and was a life member of the VFW Post 1670 in Laconia and a member of the Winnipesaukee Squares. Winston enjoyed dancing, horseback riding, hunting and fishing.
He is survived by his two sons; Thomas W. Caldon and his wife Suzann of Gilmanton and Douglas K. Caldon of Laconia, one daughter, Betsy Beattie and her husband Ross of Laconia, one sister, Nancy Manning of CA, seven grandchildren; James, Scott and Todd Rollins, Justin and Brett Caldon, Melissa Angle and Rebecca Crowe, twenty great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and his cousin, Barbara Hannaford of Kittery, Maine. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Loise (Gallagher) Caldon in 1991, one daughter, Joan R. Caldon, three brothers; Newton Caldon, Donald Caldon and Leslie Caldon and two grandchildren; Jeff and Joshua Caldon.
Calling hours will be held from 4PM to 7PM on Friday, April 24, 2015 at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, using the Carriage House entrance. A Funeral service will be held at 10AM on Saturday, April 25, 2015, also at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the family plot at Highland Cemetery in Belmont.
For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 249 Canal St, Manchester, NH 03101.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family with the arrangements.