Richard B. Gilmore

Richard Ball Gilmore “Dick”, 72, of Franklin, NH, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025.

Dick was born in Borough of Glen Ridge, NJ, on January 4, 1953, to Daisy (Maybee) and John Gilmore. For the first 11 years of his life he lived in Canterbury, NH. He then moved to Harvard, MA, where he graduated from The Bromfield School in 1970 and resided until 2010. He relocated a few times prior to his passing and resided in Jacksonville, FL, Palm Coast, FL, and lastly Franklin, NH. Over the years Dick enjoyed a long and rewarding career in Transportation and Logistics.

In his spare time Dick loved to travel, go out to dinner, and watch all types of sports.

Dick is survived by his wife, Susan M. (Berg) Gilmore; his son, Matthew Wilkinson; his daughter, Erica Wagner; grandchildren Brandon Wagner, Caydence Wagner, Freya Wilkinson, and Andrew Wilkinson; brothers, Tom Gilmore and Craig Gilmore; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and cherished friends. In addition to his parents, Dick was predeceased by his brother, Norman Gilmore.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 30th in Franklin, NH at a private residence. For further details please email the family at gilmorerb@att.net.

Memorial contributions may be made to Concord Hospital online at https://giveto.concordhospital.org/give-now. The Cremation Society of NH is assisting the family with arrangements. To view an online memorial, send a message of condolence, sympathy cards or flowers, or for more information please visit https://csnh.com/.