obituaries

Feb 18, 2022

Topsham, VT- Patrick Henry Hart, 54, of Topsham, VT, lost his battle with colon cancer on Friday February 18, 2022.  Patrick was born on March 17, 1967, in Barre, VT to Lawrence Hart and Gertrude Murphy.  Patrick married Jodi Cassidy Hart on December 3, 1988.

He was an avid logger by heart, and over the years he...

Feb 15, 2022

Harold J Haskins, 94, North Haverhill, NH, died peacefully in his home after a period of failing health on Tuesday February 15, 2022.  He was born in Beverly, MA on September 24, 1927 to Harold and Matilda L. (Sanphy) Haskins.

Harold graduated from Beverly High School in 1946.  He earned a BS in Social Science from Boston...

Feb 14, 2022

Jean Elizabeth Girouard, 69, of Monroe, NH died on Monday, February 14 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after a long illness.

She was born in Hanover, NH on December 20, 1952, the daughter of Donald and Alice Girouard.  Jean grew up in North Haverhill, NH and after going to college in Boston, moved to York, ME where...

Feb 13, 2022

Newbury, VT- Edward L. Gadwah, 32, of Swamp Road, died on Sunday, February 13, 2022.

Edward was born on February 15, 1989, in Woodsville, NH to Edward H. Gibson and Tracy (Bradeen) Garcia. He was a graduate of Lisbon High School, Class of 2007.

Edward had a love of all machines, and could work on...

Feb 13, 2022

Claire Louise Sweitzer-Robitzer, 74 of Bradford passed away peacefully at 11:15 PM on February 12, 2022, at the Jack Byrne Palliative Care Center in Lebanon, NH.  Claire was born on April 26, 1947, in Reading, PA. After High School she studied to be an RN at St. Joe's Hospital School in Reading.            Following graduation, she entered the US Army...

Feb 7, 2022

Carol Robie passed away after a period of declining health on February 7th, 2022.

Born in 1955 in Waterbury, CT, Carol was the daughter of John Colby and Carilyn (Benjamin) Colby. She saw her future husband at an assembly in the auditorium at the Bradford Academy in 1971 and thought, "I am going to marry that man,"...

Feb 6, 2022

LITTLETON, NH - Jacquelyn "Jackie" Ruth (Beaton) Estes, 89, left this earth suddenly, yet peacefully, on the morning of February 6, 2022, after a very brief illness. She had a quiet and strong Christian faith and was a truly kind and gentle person who greeted everyone with a sweet smile and who devoted her entire life to her children...

Feb 5, 2022

Charles Thomas "Tom" Chase, 83, Woodsville, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, February 5, 2022.  He was born on March 17, 1939, in Woodsville, NH to Vernard G. and Edith M. (McKean) Chase.  He graduated from Woodsville High School and enlisted in the US Air Force on March 11, 1958.  He was honorably discharged on...

Feb 5, 2022

Richard Douglas "Doug" Gilmour, 81, McIndoe Falls, VT, died on February 5, 2022, after a period of failing health at The Pines in Lyndonville, VT with his loving wife Sharon at his side. He was born in Barnet, VT on February 10, 1940, the youngest son of Albert and Marjorie (Fyler) Gilmour. Doug grew up on Maplemont Farm on...

Feb 1, 2022

Thomas "Wes" Chapmon, 55 of Bath, NH passed away on February 1st, 2022. Wes is survived by his wife of 24 years Betsy (Meadows) Chapmon, Sisters Rebecca Chapmon of Greenville, TX, Nancy Chapmon of Morrison, CO, Linda Stockman of Auburn, CA, and adopted brother Reginald Henderson of Nashville, TN. nieces and nephews. Wes is preceded in death by His...

Jan 28, 2022

Barbara Hudson, 80, Woodsville, died suddenly at home on Friday, January, 28, 2022. She was born in Littleton, NH on May 31,1941 to Emily Noyes. She was raised by Emily and Albert Conn in Lisbon. She graduated from Lisbon High School with the class of 1959 and married Delbert "Joe" Hudson on October 17, 1959.The couple shared 49 years...

Jan 27, 2022

Robert J. Watson, 60, Lisbon, died unexpectedly on Thursday January 27, 2022 at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH.  He was born on January 11, 1962, in Doylestown, PA to James Watson and Nancy Ott.  He was raised in Lambertville, NJ by his mother and stepfather, Roland Roadenbaugh.  He graduated from South Huntington High School in 1980.  He married Karen...

Jan 27, 2022

Groton, VT- Bernadette "Bea" (Florek) Smith, 60, of Fuller Hill Road, passed away at DHMC on January 27, 2022. She was born on June 14, 1961, in Philadelphia, PA.

As Bernadette's son said, "it's tough to sum up a person's life". That's especially hard when that person led such an interesting life. Here are just some things...

Jan 25, 2022

McIndoe Falls, VT- Kathryn "Kay" Patricia Locke, 94, died on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the Grafton County Nursing Home surrounded by family.

Kay was born on May 4, 1927, in Woodsville, NH, to Ernest Plamondon and Iva Wilson.  She was a graduate from McIndoe's Academy class of 1945. Following high school she went to Margaret's Hair...

Jan 25, 2022

John M. Calef died at home in Landaff NH on January 25, 2022 with his wife Shirley by his side.  He battled declining health for many years.

John was born on June 24, 1935 to Leon C. Calef and Ruth A  Morrell in Barrington NH where he was raised and met his loving wife of 67 years,...

Jan 21, 2022

Wells River, VT - Bob Powers, in his 90th year, of Wells River, died January 21, 2022, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care in Lebanon, NH.

Bob was born on June 23, 1932 in Newbury, VT to Ray and Helen Powers.

Bob grew up as one of eight children and began...

Jan 19, 2022

Bath, NH - Peter Laurent Roy, 46, of Monroe Road, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 19, 2022.

Peter was born on September 11, 1975, in Woodsville to Ernest A. Roy and Louise W. (Bradley) Roy.

He was a graduate of Woodsville High School, class of 1993. Following graduation, he continued his education at the...

Jan 19, 2022

Woodsville, NH – Joseph Michael McQueeney, 79, of Valley Road, died on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care surrounded by loved ones.

Joseph was born on August 14, 1942, in Providence, RI to Joseph and Mary (McKiernan) McQueeney. He graduated from LaSalle High School, class of 1960. He married...

Jan 18, 2022

Paul L. Estes, 81, died peacefully at his home in Monroe, NH, on January 18, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones.  Paul was born in Franklin, NH on November 4, 1940, the son of Irving Estes and Margaret (Johnson) Estes.  The family relocated to Connecticut when he was seven years old, he graduated from Wilbur Cross High School in...

Jan 17, 2022

Warren, NH- Shane Elizabeth Cardillo (Vincelette) "Shaney", 38, of Pine Hill Road passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at her home.

Shane was born on June 3 rd , 1983, in Haverhill, NH to Everett (Brud) Vincelette and Carol Barclay Kennedy. She graduated from Rivendell High School.

Shane's smile and laughter could light up...