Wayne Oliver Hall, 85, of Walpole, NH passed away peacefully at his home on November 5, 2026, after a period of declining health.

Wayne was born in Walpole on September 15, 1941, to Eddy and Miona (Nelson) Hall. A proud lifelong resident of Walpole and a graduate of Walpole High School, he was raised on River Road and eventually started his own family on that very same road.

A lifelong dairy farmer, Wayne began working at Boggy Meadow Farm in Walpole at a young age and remained there until his retirement in 2007. He was truly happiest when on his tractor – plowing, planting and cutting the fields. A true farmer at heart, he always loved the peace of the early mornings.

In retirement, Wayne escaped the long New England winters to his home in Southport, NC.

Wayne was a collector of memorabilia and antiques. He spent many weekends of enjoyment at flea markets – finding forgotten treasures and reselling them or passing them along to someone he knew would appreciate them.

Additionally, he was a member of the Elks Lodge 1619, Polish American Club, and a former member of the Hooper Hill Hoppers (a snowmobile club).

Wayne will be greatly missed by many, especially Patricia (O’Hearne) Hall, his wife of 64 years and his three daughters: Tracey Myers (Steve) of Pace, FL; Nicole Hall Hewett (Rob) of Meriden, NH; Samantha Beckwith (Brian) of Walpole, NH. Predeceased by his daughter, Heather Stubbs.

Wayne will be lovingly remembered by his nine grandchildren: Jessica Norcross (Seth) of Lee Summitt, MO; Wayne Stubbs (Kylie) of Claremont, NH; Micheal Perry (Eleni) of San Antonio, TX; Amanda Kingsbury (fiancée, Jason) of Walpole, NH; Preston, Bennett and Nolan Hewett of Meriden, NH, Riley and Colby Beckwith of Walpole, NH, six great-grandchildren: Jackson and Hunter Norcross; Aspen and Calla Rose Kingsbury, Lettie Jo Shell; and Atlas Perry.

Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday, November 12 from 5:00-6:00 PM at Fenton and Hennessey Funeral Home, 55 Westminster Street, Bellows Falls, VT 05101. Graveside services for Wayne will be held Friday, November 13 at 11:00 AM at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Walpole.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Walpole Fire – EMS, PO Box 162, Walpole, NH 03608 OR Hospice at HCS, 312 Marlboro Street, PO Box 564, Keene, NH 03431.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Fenton and Hennessey Funeral Home, 55 Westminster Street, Bellows Falls, VT.