Gene Phillip Dupont

Gene Phillip Dupont, 68, of North River St. died January 23, 2012, surrounded by is family at Speare memorial hospital, Plymouth, after a brief battle with cancer.
Born in Plymouth on July 4, 1943, he was the son of the late Phillip Gene Dupont and Mary [Durand] Munroe.
Gene grew up in the Plymouth and Holderness area and attended Plymouth Schools. He has been a resident of Holderness of many years.
He worked most all his life as a heavy equipment operator, truck driver, and laborer for places such as; the State of NH Highway Department, the former Batchelder Tree Service, the Town of Plymouth Highway Department for twenty-eight years, Kings Lumber Yard, and Top Notch Tree Service.
Gene was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending many hours riding the loop. He was a past member of the Valley Wheels Motorcycle group and was also a diehard NASCAR fan.
He is survived by his wife Valerie A. [Golios] Dupont of Holderness, son Travis A. J. Dupont and his wife Lindsay of Charleston, SC. His mother Mary Munroe of Gilford, sister Maryann Leroux of Center Harbor, and two nephews.Memorials:In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to the Pemi-Baker Home Health and Hospice, 101 Boulder Point, Plymouth, NH. 03264Visitation:Calling hours will be held in the Mayhew Funeral Home, 12 Langdon St, Plymouth, on Friday, January 27, 2012 from 6pm through 8pm.Service:A funeral service will be held in the Plymouth United Methodist Church, Fairgrounds Road, Plymouth, on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 11am. The Re. Edward J. Charest, pastor, will officiate. Burial will follow in the Riverside Cemetery, Plymouth.