Evan James Laughlin

Evan James Laughlin, 43, of Keene, passed away in the comfort of his own home on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Evan was born to Nadine E. (Gravel) Laughlin and Christopher M. Laughlin on January 19, 1981, in Morristown, NJ. Evan graduated from Dublin School, class of 1999, and continued his education at Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia where he earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in photography. Evan’s greatest love was his son Wesley. Their loving warmth together was full of adventure, discovery, and delight especially in the wonders of nature and the joys of play. Evan was funny, kind, generous, and playful with everyone, especially with Wes and his big brother Henry. He was a devoted friend to many interesting and colorful characters from all walks of life. His smiling eyes shined with a child’s mischievous sparkle. His voice was warm and reassuring. In his writing, photography, and painting he expressed life in extraordinary ways, energetically portraying both the troubles and beauties of...