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Recent obituaries in Woodsville, New Hampshire.

Ethel Campbell

Ethel Campbell

Sep 26, 2009

Woodsville, NH- Ethel Campbell, 92, formerly of Perkins Place, died at Hanover Terrace Health Care on September 26, 2009. Ethel was born in Lyman, NH on February 4, 1917, to Stephen and Alice (Lewis) Trevena. She was a 1936 graduate of Lisbon High School. On June 12, 1937, she married Walter M. Campbell. Over the years, Ethel worked at Hovey...

Buckley Duane Nelson

Buckley Duane Nelson

Sep 24, 2009

North Haverhill, NH- Buckley Duane Nelson, 79, of Partridge Lane, formerly of West Charleston, VT, died on September 24, 2009, at the St. Johnsbury Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Nelson was born in West Fairlee Center, VT, on May 1, 1930, to Harry and Beatrice (Russ) Nelson. Upon discharge from the US Army, he worked as a self employed stone...

Wendel Roy Glines

Wendel Roy Glines

Sep 24, 2009

Monroe, NH- Wendel Roy Glines, 77, of Woodsville Road, died at Littleton Regional Hospital on September 24, 2009. Wendel was born in Twin Mountain, NH on December 23, 1931, to Archie N. and Rose L. (Childs) Glines. He was a graduate of the Twin Mountain High School Class of 1950, then served in the US Air Force from February 1952...

John Thomas "Jack" Shafer

John Thomas "Jack" Shafer

Sep 18, 2009

Monroe, NH John Thomas Jack Shafer, 87, died on Friday, September 18, 2009, at the Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH. Jack was born in Chatham, NJ, January 26, 1922, the son of Burton and Rotha (Thomas) Shafer. He served with the U. S. Army from October 1942 to December 1945, during World War II. Jack married Jeanette A. Vanderhoff on...

Velma E. Holden

Velma E. Holden

Sep 11, 2009

Haverhill, NH Velma Louise (Emery) Holden, born November 12, 1919, died September 11, 2009 at her home in Haverhill, surrounded by her family. Velma was the 4th daughter of Fay Sargeant Emery and Gladys (Chesley) Emery, born at the family farm on Indian Pond Road in Piermont, NH. She graduated Valedictorian from Orford High School in 1937; she then attended...

Ernest Leo Trimble

Ernest Leo Trimble

Sep 4, 2009

Bay View, MD -- Ernest Leo Trimble, 79, of Old Bay View Road died Friday, September 4, 2009 at his home. He was born in Elkton, MD, July 16, 1930, the son of the late Harry Lawson and the late Harriet Amelia (Davis) Trimble. He married his wife, the former Doris Marie Taylor on Feb. 11, 1956. He graduated from...

Robert C. Petrie

Robert C. Petrie

Aug 31, 2009

Peacham, VT Robert C. Petrie, 51, of Macks Mt. Road, died Monday, August 31, 2009, from injuries in a motorcycle accident in Westmore, VT. Robert was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, on June 23, 1958, the son of Albert and Marilyn (Hagen) Petrie. He was a graduate of Danville High School, Class of 1976. Rob worked for 29 years at...

Vera Lillian Roy

Vera Lillian Roy

Aug 31, 2009

West Barnet, VT Vera Lillian (Johnson) Roy, 82, of Old West Road, died on Monday, August 31, 2009, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, on July 13, 1927, the daughter of Carl Oscar and Emma Sophia (Johnson) Johnson. She graduated from Peacham Academy, Class of 1945. Vera married Joseph Laural Roy on...

Isabelle Bertha Ramsey

Isabelle Bertha Ramsey

Aug 29, 2009

Brentwood, NH Isabelle Bertha Ramsey, 93, formerly of Haverhill, NH, died August 29, 2009, at Exeter Hospital. She was born in Whitefield, NH, on May 8, 1916, a daughter of Charles Edgar and Bessie (Hall) Lewis and graduated Whitefield High School, Class of 1934. She had been a nurses aid during her working career, retiring in 1981 from the Merrimack...

Helen Dalton Fox

Helen Dalton Fox

Aug 23, 2009

South Hadley, MA Helen Dalton Fox, 85, formerly of Newbury, VT, passed away peacefully at her daughter s home, surrounded by her family, on August 23, 2009. She was born in Norwood, MA, December 17, 1923, the daughter of Owen E. and Caroline L. (Miller) Jones. Helen worked at the Wrentham State School in Wrentham, MA, as a caretaker for...

Wendy Ellen Towle

Wendy Ellen Towle

Aug 22, 2009

Stratham, NH- Wendy Ellen Towle, 38, died at her home on August 22, 2009. She was born in Haverhill, NH, on March 25, 1971, to David and Patricia (Little) Towle. Wendy was a graduate of Lisbon High School, Class of 1989, and from the University of New Hampshire School of Nursing in 1992. She was employed at Exeter Hospital while...

Marilyn J. Clark

Marilyn J. Clark

Aug 20, 2009

Marilyn J. (Wright) Clark died peacefully at home in Portland, OR, on August 20th, 2009. She was born August 7th, 1954, in North Haverhill, daughter to Fay and Joan (Caverhill) Wright. She attended Warren Village School and Plymouth and Woodsville High Schools. She married Richard D. Clark of Wentworth, Nov. 27th, 1970, and moved to Portland, OR in 1975. She...

Marion C Keniston

Marion C Keniston

Aug 16, 2009

North Haverhill, NH Marion C. Keniston, 91, died on Sunday, August 16, 2009, at the Grafton County Nursing Home. Marion was born in Wentworth, NH, February 25, 1918, the daughter of Frederick and Marguerite (White) LaVoice. Marion s first husband, Fred Rockwood died in 1963, and she then married Harlan Bud Keniston on August 6, 1966. Marion worked for nearly...

Roland Perry Haskins

Roland Perry Haskins

Aug 15, 2009

Groton, VT Roland Perry Haskins, 75, of Goodfellow Road, died August 15, 2009 at his home following an extended illness. He was born in Ripton, VT May 30, 1934, a son of Arthur and Ella Mary (Devoid) Haskins. He previously had worked as a lift operator at Stowe; however, most recently owned his own lawn care business. Roland has lived...

David Winchester

David Winchester

Aug 11, 2009

Ryegate Corner, VT David Alan Winchester, 52, of Witherspoon Road, died unexpectedly August 11, 2009, at Cottage Hospital, Woodsville. David was born on August 12, 1956, in Haverhill, NH, to Clifford Hastings and Lottie (Batchelder) Winchester. He was a graduate of the Blue Mountain Union School Class of 1974. David married Deborah A. Hodges on October 2, 1976. He was...

Jim S. Halsey

Jim S. Halsey

Aug 5, 2009

Woodsville, NH Jim S. Halsey, 61, died on Wednesday, August 5, 2009, at his residence on Swiftwater Road. Jim was born in Lubbock, Texas, June 18, 1948, the son of James Miller and Mollie (Davis) Halsey. He graduated from Monterey High School in Lubbock, Texas. He received his BA from Texas Tech University and his MA from Villanova University. He...

Clifton Shute

Clifton Shute

Jul 21, 2009

Berlin, VT Clifton Shute, 61, died July 21, 2009, at Fletcher Allen Healthcare in Burlingon, VT. He was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, September 25, 1947, and in his younger years spent time in the Barnet area where he worked as a farmhand. Cliff is survived by two sisters, and two brothers, along with his caregivers Waneta Danforth and John...

Cecil D Ross

Cecil D Ross

Jul 19, 2009

Newbury, VT Cecil Delmar Ross, 97, a resident of Newbury since 1946, died July 19, 2009, at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, NH. Cecil was born in Hanson, MA, November 11, 1911, the son of R. Donald and Clara Morton (Ford) Ross. He retired in 1974 from the Boston & Maine Railroad as a conductor and yardmaster in...

William Frederick Koch, Jr.

William Frederick Koch, Jr.

Jul 15, 2009

William F. (Bill) Koch Jr., 83, of Haverhill, N.H. died July 15, 2009 at DHMC following failing health. Born in Haverhill, N.H., he is the son of William Koch Sr. and Lillie Koch. He graduated from Haverhill Academy and enlisted in the Army Air Force as a navigator, after the war participated in flying two bombers, wing to wing, under...

Barbara Howland Jones

Barbara Howland Jones

Jul 12, 2009

Woodsville, NH Barbara (Howland) Jones, 102, of Central Street, died on Sunday, July 12, 2009, at her residence following a brief illness. She was born in Bath, NH, September 16, 1906, the daughter of Martin W. and Clara M. (Marston) Howland. Barbara graduated from Woodsville High School at the age of 16 with the Class of 1923. She went on...

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