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Recent obituaries in Woodsville, New Hampshire.

Margaret Lilla Card

Margaret Lilla Card

May 26, 2008

Barnet, VT Margaret Lilla Strobridge Card, 93, died May 26, 2008 at the Lafayette Center, Franconia, NH, following an extended illness. She was born in West Barnet, VT, December 9, 1914, the daughter of John Hinds and Bernice (Conant) Strobridge. Margaret was a member of The Presbyterian Church of Barnet at West Barnet and had been an active member of...

Rena Elmire Bouthillier

Rena Elmire Bouthillier

May 24, 2008

North Haverhill, NH- Rena Elmire Bouthillier, 95, died on May 24, 2008, at the Grafton County Nursing Home where she had resided for 5 years. Rena was born on September 9, 1912, in Fall River, MA, to Victor and Fabienna (Ouellette) Piche. She served as a Superior Court Clerk in Los Angeles County, CA prior to her retirement. Rena lived...

Edith Rose Hammond

Edith Rose Hammond

May 24, 2008

North Haverhill, NH- Edith Rose Hammond, 79, died on May 24, 2008, at the Grafton County Nursing Home. Edie was born in Lisbon, NH, on June 20, 1928, to Frederick and Jessie (Parker) Stebbins. She was a 1946 graduate of Woodsville High School, Woodsville, NH. She married Dean G. Hammond on May 6, 1950. She worked as a secretary at...

Walter W Garrett

Walter W Garrett

May 22, 2008

Lisbon, NH- Walter W. Bunky Garrett, 69, of Barrett Street, died on May 22, 2008, at Littleton Regional Hospital. He was born on December 15, 1938 in Goffstown, NH, to Eugene and Laura May (Cummings) Garrett. Walter served in the US Navy for 4 years, was inactive in the Naval Reserve for 2 years, and was with the National Guard...

Joan Caverhill Wright

Joan Caverhill Wright

May 22, 2008

Warren, NH- Joan Caverhill Wright, 77, of Lake Tarleton Road, died at her home on May 22, 2008. Joan was born in Cornwall, CT, on December 1, 1930, to Ulysses and Mary Molly (Beaman) Caverhill. She married Fay Wright on January 29, 1949. Joan worked as a seamstress at White Mountain Industries in Plymouth, NH, and later at the Glencliff...

Vera F. Nelson

Vera F. Nelson

May 20, 2008

Ryegate, VT- Vera Nelson, 88, of Ryegate, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 20, 2008, following a short period of declining health. She was born in Groton, VT on November 19, 1919, the daughter of Elwin and Ethel Fifield. She graduated from Groton High School in 1936, from Lyndon Normal School in 1939, and received her B.S. in Education...

Lyle Riddell Barrows

Lyle Riddell Barrows

May 20, 2008

Bartow, FL- Mrs. Lyle Riddell Barrows, 99, formerly of Woodsville, NH, died on May 20, 2008, at her daughter s home in Florida. Born in Woodsville, on February 8, 1909, she was the daughter of Leon and Grace (Smith) Waddell. Mrs. Barrows lived in Piermont, NH and Woodsville for 92 years before moving to Florida with her daughter. She was...

Margaret Eva Winot

Margaret Eva Winot

May 16, 2008

North Haverhill, NH Margaret Eva (Rhoades) Winot, 85, formerly of Tupper Lake, NY, died May 16, 2008, at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, NH following an extended illness. She was born in Barnard, VT on September 24, 1922, a daughter of William Waldo and Susan Alice (Pember) Rhoades. Margaret had lived in Tupper Lake, NY from 1949 until...

Gladys Marston

Gladys Marston

May 15, 2008

Warren, NH Gladys Marston, 91, died May 15, 2008, at Speare Memorial Hospital in Plymouth following an extended illness. She was born in Orpington, England, September 1, 1916, a daughter of Alfred Featherstone-Payne and Bessie Cornish, and graduated from the Bromley School For Girls in Orpington. Prior to her marriage she worked in the accounting department for British Rail. Gladys...

Dr. James W. Brown

Dr. James W. Brown

May 7, 2008

Barnet, VT - Dr. James W. Brown, DMD, 69, beloved husband, father and friend, formerly of Haverhill, and Salem, NH, passed away surrounded by his loving family on May 7, 2008 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, following a tragic fall. Jim was born on July 25, 1938 in Nashua, NH, the son of Margaret Urie Brown and the...

Frank W Torrey

Frank W Torrey

May 6, 2008

Newbury, VT- Frank W. Torrey, 75, of Newbury, passed away at home on May 6, 2008, with his wife and children at his bedside. Frank fought a courageous battle for years with cancer and many complications. He had been on dialysis for two years. Frank was born in Haverhill, MA, one of 14 children, to Carl and Alice (McNeil) Torrey....

Henry Francis Bartkowski

Henry Francis Bartkowski

May 6, 2008

North Haverhill, NH- Henry Francis Bartkowski, 82, of Terrace Drive, died on May 6, 2008, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, Lebanon, NH. He was born on January 19, 1926, in Port Washington, NY, to Walter and Bernice Bartkowski. He joined the US Air Force and served in World War II. Following the war, he was employed as a telephone installer for...

Lee E Buskey

Lee E Buskey

May 3, 2008

Bradford, VT- Lee Earl Buskey, 73, of Waits River Road, died on May 3, 2008 at Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, NH. Lee was born on November 16, 1934, in Westmore, VT, to Ora P. and Annie (Butler) Buskey. He was married to Lorraine A. Soles on December 24, 1952. Lee worked as an auto mechanic at Dud Chase s garage in...

Bessie Stone Colbeth

Bessie Stone Colbeth

Apr 30, 2008

Newbury, VT Bessie Stone Colbeth, 85, died on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Haverhill, NH, December 24, 1922, the daughter of Oscar and Gladys (Demerritt) Stone. Bessie was a graduate of Haverhill Academy. She worked as an operating room technician at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, Hanover, NH for 17 years, retiring in 1985. She...

Charlotte S Danforth

Charlotte S Danforth

Apr 30, 2008

North Haverhill, NH Charlotte Susan Danforth, 98, died on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at the Grafton County Nursing Home. She was born in Melvern Square, Nova Scotia, May 12, 1909, the daughter of William and Eva (Fisher) Gates. Mrs. Danforth lived in Waltham, MA for many years and worked for Raytheon Corporation as a quality control inspector, before retiring to...

Thomas E Bedell

Thomas E Bedell

Apr 29, 2008

Monroe, NH Thomas Earl Bedell, 58, of Harley View Drive, died on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH. He was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, on November 1, 1949, the son of Harland E. and Doris I. (Hunt) Bedell. Tom was a graduate of McIndoe Falls Academy in 1968 and he received his Associate...

Martha Jane Sayers

Martha Jane Sayers

Apr 29, 2008

Piermont, NH Martha Jane Janie Sayers, 74, of Piermont, NH, died on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at the home of her sister-in-law, Linda Goodrich, in Lyme, NH, surrounded by family and close friends. Born on September 25, 1933, in Woodsville, NH, she was the daughter of Leroy and Martha (Kimball) Nelson. She graduated from Woodsville High School and attended Lyndon...

Charles E Fitzgerald

Charles E Fitzgerald

Apr 28, 2008

Glencliff, NH Charles E. Fitzgerald, 88, a longtime resident at the Glencliff Home For the Elderly died April 28, 2008, at the home. He was born in Effingham, NH, March 28, 1920, the son of Daniel and Maude (Laporte) Fitzgerald. He is survived by his sister Della Fitzgerald of Meredith. There will be no calling hours. A funeral service will...

Patricia Wheeler Dodge

Patricia Wheeler Dodge

Apr 25, 2008

Bath, NH- Patricia Wheeler Dodge, 85, formerly of Bath, passed away on April 25, 2008, at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, NH. Mrs. Dodge was born on April 8, 1923, in North Lisbon, NH to Clinton and G. Ethel (Taylor) Wheeler. She married Ervin D. Dodge, Sr.,on April 13, 1940, and together they were self-employed dairy farmers in...

Patricia Rhoads

Patricia Rhoads

Apr 22, 2008

Newbury, VT- Patricia Pat Rhoads, 72, of Main Street, died at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, on April 22, 2008. She was born in Brookfield, VT, on November 22, 1935, to Herbert Theodore and Mildred (Wheeler) Baker. She graduated from Windsor High School and attended Smith College. Pat married Robert Dusty Rhoads on March 22, 1958. Before retiring in...

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