E.Clifton Trafton

Milton, NH- E. Clifton Trafton, 72, went to be with the Lord on Thursday May 30, 2019 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born Aug. 20, 1946 in Bangor, ME the son of Mary D. (McGlauflin)Trafton and the late Harold Trafton. He was a longtime resident of Milton and attended Nute High School where he met Marion, the love of his life. He owned and operated Trafton Excavating, was a member of the NH and ME Designers and Installers.  He loved to work on high performance cars, small engines, heavy equipment and could often be found in his yard under a hood. Members of his family include his wife of 53 years, Marion (Maleham) Trafton; daughter, Denise M. Trafton; grandson Ethan R.  Trafton, his buddy: his mother, Mary Trafton; a sister in law Darlene (Bob) Clement and a brother in law Bill (April) Maleham and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his infant daughter, Lisa Trafton in 1967; and 4 brothers (Harold, Roger, Gene and Mike) sister (Bertha); mother in law Marion (Welch) Maleham and father in law H. William Maleham. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 15 at 1:00 PM, at the Milton Mills Cemetery, Applebee Rd, Milton Mills, NH. A time of celebration will follow the service at the Milton Community Church Fellowship Hall, Steeple St. Milton NH. Family has respectfully requested no flowers. Arrangements are under the care of the R.M. Edgerly & Son Funeral Home, 86 South Main Street, Rochester, NH. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.edgerlyfh.com