Wilton, New Hampshire
Charles O. McGettigan, Jr.
1931 — 2023
Charles O. McGettigan, Jr. (91) died peacefully on January 8, 2023 surrounded by his loving family at Summerhill Assisted Living in Peterborough, New Hampshire. He was born on the family farm in Wilton, New Hampshire on November 3, 1931, the son of Charles O. McGettigan, Sr. and Dorothy (Sheldon) McGettigan, and the first of nine children. He attended Wilton Schools and was graduated from Wilton High School in 1949. Affectionately known as "Charlie", he and his wife Laura first met at a square dance in Mont Vernon when Laura asked Charlie to dance during "Ladies' Choice". He often retold this memory with tears in his eyes and related how lucky he was to have found Laura, his "beautiful...