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
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
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.
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
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...
Marilyn Paye Wheeler
Jul 9, 2009
Northfield, VT Marilyn Paye Wheeler, 70, of Hockman Hill Road, died on Thursday, July 9, 2008 at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin, VT. She was born in Peacham, VT, June 10, 1939, a daughter of Kenneth E. and Margaret (Muzzey) Paye, Sr. Marilyn graduated from McIndoe Falls Academy and Goddard College. She married Richard C. Wheeler on January 1,...
Delbert "Joe" Hudson
Jun 26, 2009
Woodsville, NH- Delbert Henry Joe Hudson, 73, of Highland Street, died at Cottage Hospital on June 26, 2009, following an extended illness. Joe was born to Albert and Ethel (Wheelock) Hudson in East Thetford, VT, on October 5, 1935. He married Barbara Noyes on October 17, 1959. Joe was employed by Adams Paper Company in Wells River, VT, before working...
Keith Darby
Jun 23, 2009
Haverhill, NH- Keith Darby, 71, died at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, on June 23, 2009. Keith was born in Little Aston, County Staffordshire, England, on December 30, 1937, the only child of Ernest and Susannah Poole Darby. His father was a prisoner of war and Keith spent his early years raised by his mother. After attending Brewood Grammar...
Irene Beverly Salomaa
Jun 20, 2009
Bradford, VT- Irene Beverly Salomaa, 85, formerly of Waits River Road, died at the Blue Spruce Home for the Retired on June 20, 2009. Irene was born to Wm. Merrill and Reta (Thurston) Welch on September 8, 1923, in West Topsham, VT. Irene was a member of the Grange and the Homemakers in Corinth. She attended the New Hope United...
John Henry Adams, Jr.
Jun 11, 2009
Barnet, VT John Henry Adams, Jr. 62, of Church Street, died on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Nashua, NH, on July 6, 1946, the son of John H. and Cecile (Brousseau) Adams, Sr. John graduated from Woodsville High School, Class of 1964. He served with U. S. Army during the Vietnam War from November...
Irving Wesley Chamberlin, Sr.
Jun 10, 2009
Newbury, VT Irving Wesley Chamberlin, Sr., 81, of Main Street, died June 10, 2009, unexpectedly at his home. He was born in Bath, NH, July 3, 1927, a son of George Henry and Louella (Heath) Chamberlin. He was a graduate of Newbury High School in 1945. Upon graduation, he served in the US Army 6th Armored Infantry Battalion until his...
Greta Cross Morris
Jun 6, 2009
Haverhill, NH Greta (Cross) Morris, 90, died June 6, 2009, at Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, NH. She was born in Leominster, MA, March 3, 1919, a daughter of Ernest C. and Helen E. (Sykes) Cross. She graduated from Haverhill Academy Class of 1937, and formerly attended the Haverhill Congregational Church, where she taught Sunday School, and the Newbury Bible Church. Greta...
"Beaver" Kendall Bruleigh
Jun 6, 2009
Topsham, VT Kendall Bruleigh, 67, better known as Beaver , died June 6, 2009 at his home. He was born in East Corinth, VT, on July 31, 1941, a son of Mervil and Josephine (Pray) Bruleigh. After graduating from Bradford Academy he worked as a self-employed logger and construction worker throughout the Upper Valley. He worked on the I-91 Interstate...
Douglas Decker Linzer
May 28, 2009
Barnet, VT Douglas Decker Linzer, 70, died on Thursday, May 28, 2009, at the Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury, VT. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ, April 12, 1939, the son of George M. and Lorraine (Waeterling) Linzer. Doug graduated from SUNY in Delhi, NY and the Missouri Auction School. He was married to Wanda Crawford on December...
Zoltan Forrai
May 22, 2009
Peacham, VT - Zoltan Forrai, 90, passed away on May 22, 2009, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH. Zoltan was born in Dorypatlan, Hungary, on March 11, 1919, to Aladar and Iren (Paulay) Forrai. He was a graduate of the Hungarian Military Academy and was an officer in the Hungarian cavalry. He fled Hungary when the Communists took over...
Barbara Sue Darby
May 14, 2009
Woodsville, NH- Barbara Sue Darby, 56, of Central Street, died on May 14, 2009, at her home following a courageous battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig s Disease). Barbara was born in Pasadena, TX, to Moses William and Mary Louise (Saunders) Hendricks, Jr., on September 12, 1952. She married Norman W. Darby on December 20, 1974. She served as...
Robert P Davison
May 11, 2009
Pelham, NC Robert P. Davison, 81, a former Woodsville, NH and Newbury, VT resident, died May 11, 2009, at the Rockingham County Hospice Facility, Wentworth, NC, after a brief illness. He was born on August 19, 1927, in Bow, NH the son of Perry L. and Mabel (Caverly) Eaton, Sr. He was adopted by Harold K. and Gladys M. (Batchelder)...
Sylvia Ann Martin
May 8, 2009
Bath, NH- Sylvia Ann Martin, 66, of High Street, died on May 8, 2009, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH. Sylvia was born on August 10, 1942, in Haverhill, NH, to Linwood and Bessie Mae (Callahan) Tewksbury. She was a graduate of Woodsville High School. She married Philip Martin on June 22, 1963. Sylvia worked as a nursing assistant...
Joseph Arthur Davis
May 7, 2009
Groton, VT- Joseph Arthur Davis, 76, of Glover Road, died at the Grafton County Nursing Home on May 7, 2009. Joe was born in Livingston Manor, NY, on November 24, 1932, to Wallace and Vera (Bailey) Davis. He served in the US Army from December 8, 1952 through November 16, 1954. He married Phyllis Detweiler on February 13, 1960. In...
Tracy Keith Lang
May 6, 2009
Bath, NH- Tracy Keith Lang, 25, of Bryan Drive, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, May 6, 2009, with his family and friends by his side. Tracy was born in Hanover, NH, on October 24, 1983, to Bryan Keith and Cynthia Ellen (MacDonald) Lang. He graduated from Woodsville High School, Class of 2002. In the 25 years of his...