Justin J. Hartford

Wolfeboro, NH

Justin Joseph Hartford, 24, of Wolfeboro, NH passed away on Saturday July 29th in Wolfeboro NH, where he had lived since his early teens.

Justin was born in Melrose MA on May 2, 1999.  He is survived by his mother, Jennifer Langone Smith (step-father Matthew) his father Trell Hartford (step-mother Elizabeth) his paternal grandfather Robert Hartford and his maternal grandparents, Joseph and Maryjane Langone, his maternal aunts Kristie Langone and Kara Blais, and his Uncle Joseph Langone Jr, as well as many other aunts, uncles, and cousins.  He was predeceased by his paternal grandmother Martha Smart and great grandparents.

Justin was a loving big brother to his four younger siblings: Hailey and Riley Hartford, and Matthew Smith Jr. and Mason Smith.  He was an accomplished snowmobile racer, including water-cross, snow and ice and won many trophies wearing his #56 jersey.  Racing is a Hartford family sport, and he was a patient mentor to his siblings and other younger racers.  As a child, he loved trips to Disney. His pastimes were almost always outdoors, working on vehicles, hunting, fishing and more.  He had recently bought a Harley Davidson motorcycle, which he was very excited about and really enjoyed riding with friends. For the past three years he worked with his Dad, daily, who was also one of his best friends.

A big heart, kind soul and warm smile are all things that describe Justin.  He valued his family above all, and will be deeply missed by them.

Calling hours will be Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Lord Funeral Home, Wolfeboro, NH from 10:00 to 12:00.  A Funeral Service will be at the First Congregational Church, South Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH, at 1:00pm.   Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery, Wolfeboro, NH.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Wolfeboro Snowmobile Club.

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