LACONIA-----Edwin "Eddie" Harry Burleigh, 79, of Clinton Street, died on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Lakes Region General Hospital.
Eddie was born on March 22, 1940 in Laconia, the son of Richard K. and Annie G.(Goodwin) Burleigh. He was an Airman First Class in the United States Air Force.
Eddie was on the board of directors for the Bayside Cemetery and worked for Wilcom, Inc and Noyes Fiber Systems as a skilled electronics technician until his retirement.
Eddie was a beloved uncle, brother and son who enjoyed the simple things in life; daily calls to family and friends, cooking, gardening, fishing and birding. His wealth of knowledge and stories will be missed by many.
Eddie is survived by a brother, Ervin Burleigh and his wife, Alice, of Rochester; a sister, Janet Phelan, of Lincolnton, NC; six nieces and 4 nephews. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by his sister, Nancy Atwood.
A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, November 29, 2019 at 12:00 noon in the family lot in Bayside Cemetery, Laconia NH.
For those who wish, the family requests that memorial donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.
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.