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Recent obituaries in Woodsville, New Hampshire.

Vernon C. Carle, Jr.

Vernon C. Carle, Jr.

Oct 26, 2009

Groton, VT Vernon Casper Carle, Jr. 82, died on Monday, October 26, 2009, at his residence. He was born in Hanover, NH, August 28, 1927, the son of Vernon C. and Maggie Mae (Briar) Carle, Sr. Vernon served with the U. S. Merchant Marines and the U.S. Army Air Corp from 1944 to 1960. He worked for Palazzi Construction and...

David C. Stevens

David C. Stevens

Oct 22, 2009

Wells River, VT David C. Stevens, 90, passed away on October 22, 2009, at his home in Wells River. David was born March 4, 1919, in St. Albans, VT, the son of Frederick B. and Mina (Chynoweth) Stevens. He grew up in Newport, VT and graduated at the top of his class from Newport High School in 1936. He studied...

John Henry Noble

John Henry Noble

Oct 22, 2009

John Henry Noble, 73, of Landaff, NH passed away on October 22, 2009. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and grew up in both Hawaii and New Jersey. He moved to New Hampshire with his family in 1974. He is survived by his wife, Pauline of 50 yrs; his son, John, his wife Mary, and their three daughters, Anna, Natalie...

Cyrena H Getchell

Cyrena H Getchell

Oct 18, 2009

Woodsville, NH Cyrena H. Getchell, 95, formerly of Smith Street, died on Sunday, October 18, 2009 at the Grafton County Nursing Home in North Haverhill, NH. She was born in Haverhill, NH, June 20, 1914, the daughter of William and Flora Mae (Nelson) Jolin. She married Leon A. Getchell. Cyrena was an Avon representative in the Woodsville area for many...

Alice C. Gibbons

Alice C. Gibbons

Oct 13, 2009

Denver, CO- Alice C. Gibbons, 87, died at Harvard Square Assisted Living in Denver on Tuesday, October 13, 2009. Alice was born in Ryegate, VT on September 3, 1922, a daughter of Charles E. and Gladys (Smith) Hooper. She graduated with her business degree from Bay Path Business College in Springfield, MA. Following graduation she worked as a secretary and...

Liesa Marie Gadapee

Liesa Marie Gadapee

Oct 8, 2009

Ryegate, VT Liesa Marie Gadapee, 49, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2009, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, after an extended illness. She was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, June 28, 1960, the daughter of Gerald H. Gadapee and the late Shirley A. Rutledge who died June 1, 1998. Liesa graduated from Blue Mountain Union School in Wells River, VT, Class...

Jeannette Anna Hancock

Jeannette Anna Hancock

Oct 3, 2009

Moscow, ME Jeannette Anna Hancock, 74, formerly of Warren, NH, died October 3, 2009, at the Somerset Rehabilitation Center in Bingham, ME. She was born in Boston, MA, February 7, 1935, a daughter of Joseph L. Gallagher and Jeannette Gallagher, and lived in East Boston, MA, for many years before moving to Plaistow, NH in 1964, and later to Warren...

Mary Patricia "Pat" Goss

Mary Patricia "Pat" Goss

Oct 1, 2009

Barnet, VT Mary Patricia Pat Goss, 67, died on Thursday, October 1, 2009, at the Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury, VT. She was born in Portland, ME, January 31, 1942, the daughter of Fred and Catherine (Loring) Cavanaugh. Pat graduated from Cathedral High School in Portland, ME, Class of 1960. She went on to Maine School of Practical...

Robert E. Bailey

Robert E. Bailey

Sep 28, 2009

Woodsville, NH Robert Elias Bailey, 87, of Gordon Street, Woodsville, NH, died on Monday, September 28, 2009, at the Cottage Hospital in Woodsville. He was born in Haverhill, NH, October 27, 1921, the son of Ray and Alice (Gonyer) Bailey. Robert served with the U. S. Army from September 1942 to October 1944, with Battery B Field Artillery Battalion at...

Chester Holden Oliver, Jr.

Chester Holden Oliver, Jr.

Sep 27, 2009

Mesa, Arizona Chester Holden Oliver, Jr., 92, died on Sunday, September 27, 2009, at the Hospice of the Valley in Mesa, AZ. Chester was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, May 31, 1917, the son of Chester Holden Oliver Sr. and Gertrude Cookman Oliver. Chester graduated from English High School in Lynn in 1936, going on to a 2 year degree at...

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...

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