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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Marion Lucille Batchelder
Apr 20, 2008
Milford, NH Marion Lucille Grady Peak Batchelder, 91, formerly of Lyndonville, VT and Woodsville, NH, died on Sunday, April 20, 2008 at the Harborside Milford Nursing Home in Milford. She was born in Wheelock, VT, June 18, 1916, the daughter of Fred Chester and Alma Laura (Welch) Grady. She was the second born of five children. They were all raised...
Bernice Emery Pierson
Apr 19, 2008
Pike, NH Bernice (Emery) Pierson, 92, formerly of 124 Cutting Hill, died at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, on Saturday, April 19, 2008. She was born on October 19, 1915 in Piermont, the daughter of Fay and Gladys (Chesley) Emery. She graduated from Orford High School in 1935. In 1937 she married Amos F. Pierson. They lived in...
Walter "Spicer" Main
Apr 17, 2008
Groton, VT Walter George Spicer Main, 92, of Scott Highway, died unexpectedly at his home on Friday, April 18, 2008. He was born in Barre, VT, on February 22, 1916, a son of Walter and Ann (Birnie) Main. He graduated from Groton High School Class of 1933. For 37 years he was a rural mail carrier in Groton and South...
Mary Martinez Levasseur
Apr 13, 2008
North Haverhill, NH -- Mary Martinez Levasseur, 80, died April 13, 2008 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH. She was born in Park View (Los Ohos) , Rio Arriba County, NM July 27, 1927, a daughter of Joseph and Cleotilda (Quintana) Martinez. Following graduation from Tia Maria High School in New Mexico, she completed nurses training in Denver, CO....
Earle R. Blake, Jr.
Apr 11, 2008
Haverhill, NH Earle Russell Blake, Jr., 83, died April 11, 2008, at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH following an extended illness. He was born in Haverhill, NH, June 18, 1924, a son of Earle R. and Lydia (Sargent) Blake, Sr. Earle served in the U. S. Army during World War II with the 90th Airdrome Squadron from 1942 until his...