Warren, NH- Claude Robie Foote, 97, former long-time resident of Warren, died on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, NH. Claude was born on February 14, 1917, the son of Clinton and Edna (Robie) Stetson of Piermont, NH. On June 14, 1946, he married Leona Irene Paige. In the early years, Claude and Leona worked and lived on logging jobs before settling, in 1952, on the Foote Farm in Warren, a family farm for five generations. Along with farming, Claude was a sugar producer, winning the prestigious Carlisle Trophy from the NH Sugar Makers Association for the best maple syrup in NH. Together with Leona, Claude enjoyed camping and traveling to 48 states and five Canadian provinces. They were also early snowmobile fans, riding the trails in Warren. He was an avid outdoorsman and hunting guide who loved fishing, deer hunting and coon hunting with his dogs. Many folks will remember Claude riding his mule, Kate, throughout the area. He was a member of the Knights of Pythian, the Good Sam s Club, the Coon Club and the Swimming Dog Club. Claude was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Leona Foote on October 21, 2010, and by his siblings, Wesley, Lillian, Louise, Lois, and Evelyn. He is survived by his daughter, Jeanne I. Harlow of East Thetford, VT; his son, Charles A. Foote and wife Nancy of Glencliff, NH; six grandchildren, Jonathon Foote and wife Wanda of Wentworth, NH, Heather Sackett and husband Chuck of Warren, Wanda Vaughan and husband Jeff of East Thetford, Christine Busby and husband Paul of East Thetford, Drew Foote of Rumney, NH, and Buck Foote and wife Jen of Ashland, NH; several great grandchildren; former daughter-in-law, Sheila Foote of Warren; a special niece, Kimberly Cole of Wells River, VT; and many nieces and nephews. There will be no calling hours. A funeral service will be on Friday, October 17, at 2 PM at the Warren United Methodist Church, Warren, NH with Rev. Mel Hansen, officiating. Burial will follow in the Warren Village Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer s Association MA/NH Chapter, 480 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA, 02472, in memory of his wife.