Wayne B. Kimball Sr.

1949 - 2011

SANBORNTON - Wayne B. Kimball Sr., 62, of Burleigh Hill Road, Sanbornton, died peacefully at home after a long illness, Monday, September 19, 2011 surrounded by his loving family.

Wayne was born February 5, 1949 in Laconia, son of Herman and Marjorie (Annis) Kimball. He graduated from Laconia High School in 1967 and attended Keene State College. He worked for Kidder Fuels for over 25 years, and later for Pike Industries. He was an avid snowmobile rider and was the President and Treasurer of the Mohawk Trail Riders for many years. Wayne loved working on his '65 Mustang, riding his VW custom made Trike and tinkering around his garage.

Wayne's kind, helpful and caring personality impacted everyone who met him and he will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him.

Wayne is survived by his wife, Judith (Hoey) Kimball, of Sanbornton; father, Herman Kimball, of Meredith Center; brother, Alan Kimball, and his wife, Gail, of Belmont; sister, Sheila Gagnon, and husband, Arthur, of Laconia; son, Wayne B Kimball II, and his wife, Julie, of Northfield; daughter, Stephanie Kimball, of Moultonborough; stepdaughters, Amy (Mahan) Ojikutu of Sanbornton, Elizabeth (Mahan) Johnson and husband, Garrett, of Canterbury and Jill Mahan of Belmont. Wayne was also loved greatly by his 11 grandchildren, Kathleen, Edward, Grace and Alexander Ojikutu, Devin, Makena and Adreanna Kimball, Rylee and Samantha Listovich, Madeline and Gavin Johnson and many nieces and nephews.

Wayne was predeceased by his mother, Marjorie Kimball, in 1963, and his first wife, Judith (Plummer) Kimball, in 1989.

At Wayne's request, there will be no calling hours or services.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations in his memory made payable to "Hepatology Research Fund" c/o Richard Rothstein, Department Chief, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756.

A private celebration of Wayne's life will be held at later date for family and friends.

Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.