CHESAPEAKE, VA – Bruce Clifton Lund, 87, of 29 Baldwin St., Franklin, formerly of Gilford, Belmont, Laconia and Meredith, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at his daughter’s residence.
He was born on May 21, 1928 in Hazelton, PA, the son of Gladys (Lund) Hilton. He lived his childhood in Meredith and served in the US Air Force during the Korean War. Bruce earned his brokerage license, working at Primerica. He worked the majority of his professional career at Laconia Savings Bank (currently Bank of NH) retiring as a Vice President, as their internal auditor. He also assisted his uncle, Lloyd Lund, a realtor in Meredith. Bruce has been a member of the First United Methodist Church, also serving a number of their earlier years on the budget committee. He thoroughly enjoyed spreading good humor, attending concerts & events, roller skating, square dancing, motorcycling, boating and traveling.
He is survived by one daughter, Susan D. Lund of Chesapeake, VA; one son, David S. Lund and his wife, Carolyn R. Lund of Laconia; four grandchildren, Sonja K. Lund, Trevor D. Kovitch, Frank C. Lund, Stephanie G. Lund, one great grandchild, Jordan Chase-Lund; and two cousins, Forrest Lund, Jr and Earl Lund, both in NH.
In addition to his mother, he was predeceased by a son, Kenneth A. Lund.
There will be no calling hours.
A funeral service will be held at 12 Noon on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church of Gilford, 18 Wesley Way, Gilford.
Burial will follow at the Meredith Village Cemetery in Meredith.
For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made in memoriam of Bruce Lund to any of these organizations; the First United Methodist Church of Gilford (Capital Fund), 18 Wesley Way, Gilford, NH 03249, to the Medi Home Health & Hospice of 530 Independence Pkwy, Suite 200, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320 or to SSSEVA, c/o I-Ride Transportation, 6350 Center Drive (Bldg. 5, #101), Norfolk, VA 23502 (or online donations accepted: www.ssseva.org/services and selecting “I-Ride”, then “Contribute Now”)
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH is assisting the family with the arrangements.