Franklin E. Woodman ... ran Rte 11 Sports

FARMINGTON - Franklin E. Woodman, 78, of Farmington, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, July 13, 2017.
He was born January 27, 1939 and raised in Farmington, the son of Jesse and Evelyn Woodman and attended Farmington schools.
After serving with the U.S. Army, he returned to his hometown to pursue his passion for small engines. He started as a detailer at Emerson Chevrolet in Somersworth N.H. For the next 48 years, he owned and operated Rte 11 Sports out of his home. He was well known in the community as Woody. He was a self taught and old schooled mechanic. There was a saying with his customers "If Woody doesn't have it, nobody does."
He enjoyed is favorite hobbies. Hunting,fishing and anything with fast engines.
Later in his life, he starting enjoying a likeness to pulling on a handle or pushing a bottom of a slot machine at one of his favorite casinos.
He is survived by his daughter, Wendy St Lawrence and her husband James of Center Ossipee N.H.; his son, Jeffrey Woodman and Holly Moulton of Gilmanton N.H.; stepchildren, Glenn and Keith Daly; five grandchildren, Felisha St Lawrence, Aarika Ciriello, Heather Woodman, Gunnar Woodman, Madison Daly; seven great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He his preceded in death by his parents; his sisters, Norma Corson and Maryellen Brown. Also the love of his life, Susan Daly.