"'Cause I'm as free as a bird now…"

Lynyrd Skynyrd, Free Bird

Jonathan Andrew (Jon) Mayo, was born on October 16, 1985, at Concord Hospital. He attended Sunapee schools, where he enjoyed sports, including baseball and skiing. In high school, Jon excelled in mogul skiing and snowboarding, winning a place on the state mogul team. He worked in the roofing and construction trades, following in the Mayo family tradition. In his spare time, Jon enjoyed drawing, playing his guitar, attending concerts, and watching old movies. Above all, Jon was a devoted and loving father of three boys: Jaden, Jacob, and Jackson, and did his best to spend quality time with them.

Jon died on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Dartmouth Medical Center, surrounded by his family.

Jon is predeceased by his mother, Jane (Wright) Mayo and his sister, Jennifer (Mayo) Nelson. He is survived by his three sons; his fiancée , Martha LaPorte; his father, Walter Mayo and stepmother, Patricia Eaves; siblings Lisa (Mayo) Cohen, Michael Mayo, Danielle (Mayo) LeVasseur, and Jeremy Vittum;  several nieces and a nephew, and four step-brothers,

The family plans to hold a private ceremony at a later date.

.Special thanks to the Sunapee Fire Department, New London Hospital Ambulance, and doctors, nurses, and others at New London Hospital and Dartmouth Medical Center for the care they provided to Jon and our family at their facilities and beyond.