Mr. Leonard J. Christie

February 22, 1940 - March 8, 2017

Leonard J. Christie, 77 of Derry Hill Road in Acworth died Wednesday (March 8) at his home, following a period of failing health. He lost his fight with COPD. He was born in Bridgeport, CT on February 22, 1940 the son of Julius and Lillian (Alden) Christie and had been a longtime Acworth resident. Leonard liked to trap, fish, hunt and garden. He was self employed for 32 years. He is survived by his wife Clara Orlie Christie of 47 years, three daughters, Bonnie Rix, Loralee Christie-Muse and Lisa Christie, grandchildren, Evan & Jacob Muse, Heather Lowry, Trevor Bush, a brother Ken Christie and sisters, Nancy Jennison, Joan Whitcomb. Graveside committal services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday May 20, 2017 at the Acworth Cemetery, Hill Road, Acworth, NH. In lieu of flowers the family suggest that memorial contributions be made to the Acworth Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company,121 Hill Road, Acworth, New Hampshire, 03601.You are invited to share a memory of Leonard with the family or leave a message of condolence with the family at www.royfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Roy Funeral Home and Cremation Service.