obituaries

Feb 9, 2023

Raymond John Fotion, Jr., 80, Newbury, VT sighed his last breath on Thursday, February 9,2023. He was born in Derby, CT, on December 18, 1942, to Antionette (CiPolla) and Raymond Fotion, Sr. He grew up in Ansonia, CT and was a graduate of Ansonia High School Class of 1961. After high school he was an apprentice for 4 years....

Feb 8, 2023

Woodsville, NH- Betty (Boyce) Hill, 88, of Connecticut Street passed away at Cottage Hospital on Wednesday February 8th, 2023.

Betty was born December 14, 1934 in Newbury, daughter of Wilbur and Bernice (Mank) Boyce. She attended Boltenville Grade school and later attended and graduated High School in Newbury.

Betty married Donald S. Hill in 1958...

Feb 8, 2023

Lincoln, NH – Linda M. (Willey) Smith, 67, of Maltais Farm Road, passed away with her family by her side on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Her parents, Barbara (Sweeney) and Roy E. Willey welcomed Linda into the world on June 6, 1955. Linda attended Lin-Wood High, class of 1974. After marrying Gene Smith Sr., she continued to grow her...

Feb 2, 2023

Betsy (Becky) Lee (Newton) Mardin, 80, of Lisbon, NH, passed away peacefully with Debbie; Sadie; the sparkle of her eye, Kinsley; and Donny by her side on February 2nd, 2023, at Littleton Hospital. Betsy was the fifth out of six children born to James Newton Sr. and Ruth (Celley) Newton. She was born on January 16th, 1943, in Littleton,...

Feb 1, 2023

William David Meyers, 1932-2023. William David Meyers of North Haverhill, New Hampshire died on February first at his home after a long illness. He was predeceased in death by his first wife, Barbara; his brother Bud, and his sister Mildred. He is survived by Lisy, his wife of 19 years, and his children from his first marriage, David &...

Jan 31, 2023

Lester Azarias Bousquet, 79, Landaff, NH, died peacefully in his sleep, holding the hand of his beloved wife on Tuesday January, 31, 2023. He was born in New Haven, CT to Edward and Dora Bousquet on August 24, 1943. Lester attended New Haven public schools. He married Sandra Wrightington on March 19, 1964.

Lester worked as a...

Jan 31, 2023

Sandra Lee Bousquet, 76, Landaff, NH, died peacefully in her sleep holding the hand of her beloved husband on Tuesday January 31, 2023. She was born in New Haven, CT to Collis and Marion (Ohren) Wrightington on February 22, 1946. Sandra attended New Haven public schools. She married Lester Bousquet on March 19, 1964.

Sandra worked as...

Jan 29, 2023

Michael J. Toher, 70, of Bath, NH, passed away on Sunday, January 29 th , 2023, at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH after a period failing health. He was born on March 3 rd , 1952, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to Leo Toher and Helen (Brzozowski) Toher. He graduated from Pawtucket Vocational High School, and was employed...

Jan 29, 2023

Kevin Ricker, 62, of Orford passed away Sunday, January 29th, 2023, surrounded by his family at the White River Junction VA Medical Center. Kevin was born December 8th, 1960, to Lawrence and Beverly Ricker (Record). The youngest of five, Kevin grew up tagging along whenever he could with his siblings and causing lots of mischief along the way. If...

Jan 27, 2023

Robert Lloyd Titus "Bob", 87, of Newbury, VT, passed away peacefully at home Friday January 27, 2023.

Bob was born in Brookfield VT on February 7, 1935, to Fred and Emily (Denton) Rich. He was later adopted by Howard and Rachel (Bixby) Titus.

He worked as a mechanic on cars and trucks. Bob had a...

Jan 27, 2023

Benton, NH – Aaron Burton Goodwin, of Bradley Hill Road, died on Friday, January 27, 2023, at his home. He was born on September 1, 1958, to Ann (Shallow) and Raymond Goodwin in Woodsville, NH.

Aaron was in the Army; he joined in 1976, and served in Company C, 3 rd Battalion, Fort Dix NJ.

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Jan 26, 2023

Diane Beatrice Bate Jeffries age 75 of Lisbon, NH 03585 passed away unexpectedly at Littleton Regional Hospital on January 26, 2023. Diane was born on January 28th, 1947, to Harold and Margaret Bate of Canada. Diane finished the 8th grade then helped take care of her 9 siblings. On October 14, 1989, she married Thomas Jeffries who resides in...

Jan 25, 2023

North Haverhill, NH – Roger R. Leclerc, Sr., 82, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. He was born in Providence, RI, on May 29, 1940, to Alice (Auclair) and Raymond Leclerc. He graduated from Cumberland High School in 1959 and joined up with the Navy and served from September of 1959 until September of 1961 and continued his...

Jan 25, 2023

Pauline "Polly" M. (Buskey) Murray, of East Ryegate died on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, after a lengthy battle with dementia. Pauline was born in Westmore, VT on October 19, 1931, the tenth of eleven children to Ora Peter and Annie (Butler) Buskey. On May 27, 1953, she married Donald M. Murray who predeceased her on September 1, 2012. Together...

Jan 23, 2023

Master Sergeant Steven A. Bancroft Air Force Retired, 68, of Warren, NH passed away on Monday Jan. 23, 2023, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center following surgery due to underlying health issues. Steve was born Sept. 23, 1954, in Tripoli, Libya to Robert A. and Marjorie (Moore) Bancroft.

Steve was a graduate of Woodsville High School class of...

Jan 23, 2023

Alden C. Thomspon, 98, of Haverhill, NH died on Monday, January 23rd, 2023, at the Grafton County Nursing Home.

Born November 22nd, 1924, in Bradford, Vermont to Carl E and Bernice E (Slack) Thompson from Goshen Road, Bradford, Vermont. He married Jeannette R. Wheeler, April 23rd, 1944. They lived and farmed with his parents until 1959. He...

Jan 21, 2023

Carmen Marie Doe Jordan, a resident of Wells River, VT, passed away at age 74 at the Frances Atkinson Home in Newbury, VT, on January 21, 2023, after a long illness. She was born in St. Johnsbury, VT on January 23, 1948. She spent her early childhood in South Ryegate, VT, and grew up in Woodsville, NH. She was...

Jan 20, 2023

Harlan R. Fawver, 84, Woodsville, died at Cottage Hospital after a period of failing health.  He was bon in Braham, MN to Russell S. and Maybelle E. (Saufferer) Fawver.

Harlan graduated from Davenport Iowa High School with the class of 1957.  He enlisted in the US Navy and traveled throughout Europe.  He was honorably discharged after 10...

Jan 19, 2023

William Arthur Glavas Jr "Bill," 64 of Coppermine Road in Monroe passed away at his home on Thursday, January 19, 2023 He was born on November 9th, 1958, in Bayshore, New York to William Glavas Sr. and Barbara (Keil) Glavas. He went to Deer Park High School and did some college classes at Suffolk County Community College. Over the...

Jan 18, 2023

Walter O. Young passed away peacefully at his home in Bath, NH on January 18, 2023, at the age of 85. Walter was born on December 19, 1937, in Claremont, NH to Charles Young and Patricia Dupuis. He was a member of the United States Army and served in the 2nd Infantry. He married the love of his life,...