Alan Edgar Eastman passed away in Rochester, NH after a long illness.

Alan was born in Portland, ME to Liston Everett Eastman, Sr. and Janet Louise (Fadden) Eastman on November 3, 1953.

He grew up in Brunswick, ME and attended Brunswick schools.

He was an active athlete during his school days and played baseball and basketball. In his 20’s he played racquetball at the Class A level and won many competitions.

In 1988 Alan moved to Rochester, NH.

Alan was employed as a drywall finisher for more than 30 years. He was a Union member of the IUPAT District Council 35 (affiliated with the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, AFL-CIO).

Alan was an avid fisherman. The peaceful setting, the independent nature of the sport and the camaraderie of being with his friends and brothers at the end of day were all the reasons why Alan loved fishing. Alan’s favorite fishing tournament was the annual Meredith Rotary Ice Fishing Derby on Lake Winnipesaukee.

Alan was predeceased by his father Liston Everett Eastman,Sr. in 2011. Alan is survived by his mother, Janet (Fadden- Eastman) Richardson and her husband Stanley Richardson of Bridgton, ME; a son Nickolas Hammett and granddaughter Aela Hammett of Brunswick, ME; a sister Sharon Belanger of Brunswick, ME, a brother Peter Eastman of Brunswick, ME, a brother Michael Eastman and his partner Ginny Boucher of Bath, ME, a sister Cindy Osgood and her partner Charlie Butt of Harpswell, ME, a brother Lee Eastman and his partner Holly Loring Dvorak of Bridgton, ME. Alan had three best friends that were like brothers to him, Mike Davis, Jeff Davis and Bob Lowthian, all of New Hampshire; and eight nieces and nephews and eight great nieces and nephews.

A gathering in honor of Alan’s life will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 11am – 1pm at the Brunswick Elks Lodge #2043, 179 Park Row, Brunswick, ME. In lieu of flowers send donations to a charity of your choice.