Meredith---- George L. Bent, 86, of Oak Ledge Road, formerly of Waban, MA passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018.
George was born on July 2, 1931 in Brighton, MA the son of Lester and Lillian (Toney) Bent. He graduated from Newton High School and later from Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston.
George served in the United States Air Force for eighteen months.
George is survived by two sons; George Clifford Bent and his wife Susan of York, ME and Leonard Scott Bent and his wife Joelle of Concord; five grandchildren, Rachelle, Brielle, Garret, Christopher, and David who served two tours of duty overseas.
In addition to his parents he is predeceased by his first wife, M. Jean (Harvey) Bent, his second wife, Lynn (Akeroyd) Bent, and a son, David who died in infancy.
Calling hours will be held on Saturday June, 30 2018 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia NH using the Carriage House entrance.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date at Trinity Episcopal Church of Meredith, 93 Route 25 East Meredith, NH 03253.
Burial will be held at a later date in Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton, MA.
For those who wish, the family suggest donations be made to the Trinity Episcopal Church of Meredith PO Box 365, Meredith, NH 03253.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia NH is assisting the family with the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.