Walter William Carlson, 66, of Knoll Point Road, died suddenly December 3, 2011 at his home.
Born in Brighton Massachusetts on June 30, 1945, he was the son of Walter George and Elizabeth [Gallagher] Carlson.
Walter grew up in the Boston area and resided in the Brighton and Newton area for many years. He attended Boston Latin High School and graduated from English High School.
He summered in the Lakes Region for many years and purchased property here in 1979. He moved permanently to Moultonborough in 1993.
Walter was a co-owner of the C&G Gulf Station and Classic Cars, Inc. in Waltham and then owned and operated Carlson Aviation, at Hanscom Field in New Bedford, MA, for over ten years.
He was a member of the Aircraft Owner and Pilots Association.
Walter is survived by his sons, Christofer P. Carlson, Derick G Carlson, Jeremy Carlson, and Brett Carlson all of Moultonborough, granddaughter, Haley Burgess, sister Joanne Keiser of West Roxbury, MA, nieces and nephews.Visitation:Calling hours will be held in the Mayhew Funeral Home, Routes #3 and #104, Meredith, on Thursday 6pm to 8pm. Service:A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date and burial will be at the convenience of the family.