Waldo Beckford
Waldo Beckford

Grafton, N.H. — Waldo L. Beckford Jr., 85, passed away in the comfort of his home on Thursday, March 30, 2017. He was born on June 3, 1931, in Chester, N.H. to the late Waldo L. & Hazel (Pingree) Beckford, Sr. Waldo proudly served in the U.S Army. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. 

Waldo is survived by his loving wife, Jackie Beckford, of sixty-two years; their eight children, Bruce, Cindy, Dian, Earl, Roland, Rose, Jane and Valerie; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by all his siblings.

Family and friends are invited to the Ricker Funeral Home in Enfield on Thursday, April 6, 2017, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. for Waldo’s memorial calling hours. There will be no funeral or burial at this time.

An online guest book is available to leave a message of condolence for Waldo’s family by visiting www.rickerfuneralhome.com.