Stuart Hawkins, (Hawk), 59, of Napert St., Berlin, NH passed away suddenly at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH on May 14, 2011. He was born in Berlin, NH on May 22, 1951 the son of Earl and Lois (Turner) Hawkins and grew up in the Dummer and Milan area. He was employed by the paper mills for more than 40 years and was a member of Local 75. He loved hunting, hiking, reading, college basketball, the Celtics and the Red Sox. Hawk had a great sense of humor with a quick wit and a joke for all.
Members of the family include his wife Barbara Ann (Madore) Hawkins; four sons Matthew Hawkins and wife JoLinda, Nathan Hawkins and wife Denise, Jeremy Madore and Michael Hawkins; six grandchildren Nick Erickson, Elijah Hawkins, Syndney Hawkins, Owen Hawkins, Nelson Hawkins and Jonathan Hawkins; two brothers Kenneth Hawkins and James Hawkins and two sisters Elaine Duguay and Tracy Saulnier.
Graveside Services will be held on Friday May 20, 2011 at 2 PM at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Milan, NH. Friends and family are welcome to attend. There will be no calling hours. In lieu of flowers and for Hawk’s love of dogs, donations may be made to the Lancaster Humane Society, 62 Martin Meadow Pond Road, Lancaster, NH, 03584. There will be a celebration of Hawk’s life after the service at Matthew and JoLinda’s house in Milan.