Paul F. Berwick

Paul F. Berwick

Chichester, NH - Paul F. Berwick age 90 died Wednesday Sept. 17 at Granite VNA Hospice House. He was born in Orange CT, son of the late George and Luella (Ford) Berwick. He was a graduate of Concord High School class of 1953. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Airforce having a 23-year illustrious career. Acheivements included establishing a milestone in aviation history by participating as a crew member on the first all jet aerial flight (C-141 Starlifter) to a continent of Antarctica.

He was a member of the Initial CADRE to fly the C-5 Galaxy (world's largest airplane) from 1968-1975. He accomplished 8,000 miles of flight in his career including Vietnam.

Life long member of the Concord Lodge of Elks, American Legion and VFW.

After the service he had several careers, including owning and operating Berwick Lumber, Major B's Carpentry and delivered for Sanel Auto parts for 7 years. He was passionate about gardening and was affectionately known as the Mayor of Lottie Lane.

He was predeceased by his daughter; Terri Champagne.

He is survived by his loving wife Jane (Ellis) Berwick, two sons; Jay Berwick and his wife Deborah, Gary Berwick and his wife Barbara, two daughters; Tracy Dow and her husband Thomas, Kristine McIntyre and her husband Glen, son in law; Mark Champagne and his wife Tina, eight grandchildren; Erin Ramsey, Cody Champagne, Jessica Beauchine, Nicholas Berwick, Abigail Dow, Ashley Dow, Cory Girard, Dillon Girard and17 great grandchildren. He also had 5 siblings.

Visting hours will be held Monday, September 29th from 5PM – 7PM at the Waters Funeral Home at 50 South Main St, Concord.

Memorial services with full military honors will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 30th at 1PM at the NH State Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen.

Donations may be made in Paul's memory to the Boys and Girls Club of Concord on 55 Bradley Street Concord NH 03301.