Ryegate, VT Alice Annie White, 82, of Symes Pond Road, died on October 27, 2008 at the Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, NH. She was born in Augusta, ME, September 25, 1926, the daughter of Perley M. and Beatrice V. (Haskell) White. Alice married Merton W. White on June 16, 1946. They moved to Ryegate in 1987 from Manchester, ME. She enjoyed woodcarving, stained glass work, and working on her property, cutting wood with her chain saw and driving the John Deere Gator. She was passionate about having a good wood fire nearly everyday of the year. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Merton W. White of Ryegate, VT; a daughter, Terry Baker and husband Robert of Ryegate; a granddaughter, Lori Baker of Manchester, ME; three sisters, Ruth Babcock and Gloria Bibeau, both of Augusta, ME and Florence Black of Waterville, ME; two brothers, Theodore White of Augusta, ME and Clarence White of Sidney, ME; and several nieces and nephews. At Alice s request there will be no calling hours or public services. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Cottage Hospital, P.O. Box 2001, Woodsville, NH, 03785.