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James H. Laird

James H. Laird (Jim) of Center Conway, N.H., passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, at MaineHealth Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was 86 years old.

Jim was born in San Diego, Calif., the son of Capt. (USN) George H. Laird Jr. and Catherine Palmer Laird. As the son of a naval officer, Jim lived in many different places during his youth, including Rhode Island, Connecticut, Florida, California, Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania.

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