George Francis Winn Jr., 83, of Londonderry, NH, died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at his home. He was born in Methuen, MA on November 5, 1932, a son of the late George and Hubertina (Keller) Winn. Mr. Winn grew up in Methuen and was educated in the local school system. He later graduated from Tufts University in Medford, MA. Mr. Winn proudly served his country in the US Navy. While living in Methuen, he was actively engaged in town politics, including serving as the Water Commissioner and as a Town Council Member. He retired to FL, where he enjoyed golfing and the Florida weather for 25 years, prior to moving to Londonderry two years ago. Mr. Winn was a communicant of St. Mark’s Church in Londonderry, and was an Honorary Life Member of the Knights of Columbus.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Carolyn (Cox) Winn, five children, Dr. Kathleen Winn and husband Tony Suhartono, Stephen Winn and wife Deborah, Nancy Ramirez and husband Alonzo, Janice Nohelty and husband Michael, and Cynthia Quinn and husband James; 11 grandchildren, Jeffrey, Sabrina, Jillian, Carly, Stephanie, Danielle, Megan, Stephen, Amanda, Benjamin, and Maureen; two sisters, Catherine Larrabee and husband George and Maureen Smith; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Following cremation, memorial calling hours were held on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 from 5 – 8pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 290 Mammoth Road, Londonderry. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Thursday, June 30th at 10:30am in St. Mark’s Church, One South Road, Londonderry. The burial followed in the Elmwood Cemetery in Methuen, MA.