obituaries

Apr 21, 2021

Wells River, VT-  Charles "Chuck" Engle, 83, of Engle Drive, died after a time of failing health, surrounded by his family, at The Arbors at Shelburne, Shelburne, VT on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.

Chuck was born in Busy, KY on January 6, 1938 to Curt and Beatrice (Williston) Engle.  He graduated from MC Napier High School, Class...

Apr 21, 2021

North Haverhill, NH- Alfred J. Dube, Sr., 76, of Cota Lane, died suddenly on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, NH.

Alfred was born in Canaan, VT on July 1, 1944 to Vezina and Dorothy (Powers) Dube.

He married Jo-Anne Cross on June 29, 1968. They spent 52 years together through many ups...

Apr 21, 2021

Newbury, VT-  Lloyd P. Real, 97, of Scotch Hollow Road, died on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 following a period of declining health.  He was proud to have been able to continue to live independently at home.

Lloyd was born in Hartford, CT on May 6, 1923 to Charles F. and Anna (Hines)Real.  He was a graduate of...

Apr 21, 2021

South Ryegate, VT-  Daniel A. Florentine, 71, of Hall Road died on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, following a time of failing health.

Dan was born on July 28, 1949 in Boston, MA to Daniel J. and Marie (Gallant) Florentine.  He graduated from Wells River High School in 1967.  While attending St....

Apr 21, 2021

North Haverhill, NH- Geraline Gladys (Wilson) Dube, 77, of Dartmouth College Highway, died on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Cheshire Medical Center, Keene, NH.

Geraline was born in Haverhill, NH on April 6, 1944 to Kenneth Carlton Wilson and Lillian Irene (Stone) Kimball.  In 1962, she graduated from Haverhill Academy. She lived in Haverhill in the family...

Apr 20, 2021

Ronald Everett William Crisman, a resident of Peacham since 1964, died April 20, 2021 of heart failure at Northern Vermont Regional Hospital at the age of 93. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 2, 1927, the son of Wilson and Anna (Johnson) Crisman of Oak Park, Illinois. Ron graduated from Lane Technical High School in Chicago and...

Apr 19, 2021

Benton, NH-  David M. Plachetzki, 42, of Coventry Road, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 19, 2021.

David was born in Michigan to Robert Plachetzki and Theresa (Malecki) Halley on November 11, 1978.  He graduated from Dearborn (MI) High School in 1997 and enlisted in the US Navy, serving from 1998 through 2007...

Apr 19, 2021

Newbury,VT-  Donald M. Longmoore, Sr., 97, of Leighton Hill Road, died on Monday, April 19, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his family.

Donald was born at his family's home on Fish Pond Road in Newbury on October 22, 1923 to Ernest Norman Matthews and Hazel Irene (Webber) Longmoore.  He attended Leighton Hill School in his elementary...

Apr 18, 2021

Ronald Irving Vaughan, age 86 passed away suddenly from a heart attack on April 18 at his home in Newbury, Vt.  He was born March 3, 1935, at home on the farm in East Thetford, Vt. son of Robert Clifton Vaughan and Lillian (Hill) Vaughan.

Ron was a true Vermonter with deep roots in his beloved state,...

Apr 18, 2021

Ryegate, VT-  Gordon W. Peterson, 75, of Ryegate Road, died unexpectedly on Sunday,

April 18, 2021 at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care, Lebanon, NH.

Gordon was born in Cambridge, MA on May 10, 1945 to Richard L. Peterson and Virginia (Russell) Peterson Phelps. He was a graduate from Groton High School,...

Apr 15, 2021

North Haverhill, NH-  Violet "Vi" Hatch, 94, of Dartmouth College Highway, went to be with her heavenly Father, at her home on Thursday, April 15, 2021, following a time of failing health.

Vi was born in Newbury, VT on November 12, 1926 to Harley and Margaret Grace (Minshull) Hood.  She attended Newbury Public School all twelve years,...

Apr 12, 2021

Woodsville, NH-  Theresa Beatrice (Lesperance) Reynolds, 91, a recent resident of the Grafton County Nursing Home in North Haverhill and formerly of Elm Street in Woodsville, died unexpectedly on Monday, April 12, 2021 at Cottage Hospital, Woodsville.

Theresa was born in Berlin, NH on June 28, 1929 to Henry Joseph and Beatrice (Tardif) Lesperance.  On April 19,...

Apr 11, 2021

Ryegate, VT-  Donnalee Patkul (Borry), 71, passed away after a long illness at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital on Sunday, April 11, 2021.

Donnalee was born in Killeen, TX on May 5, 1949 to Willie and Edith (Jewell) Borry.  She could always be found with a book in one hand, as she was an avid reader, and a...

Apr 5, 2021

Newbury, VT - Doris Eugenie (Senn) Barrett of West Newbury, went to her heavenly home on April 5, 2021 at the Frances Atkinson Residence in Newbury, VT. Doris was born on July 12, 1927 in Port Washington, NY to George Senn and Hedwig (Bartlett) Senn. She graduated from Port Washington High School and attended Geneseo State Teachers College in...

Apr 2, 2021

Helen I. Rutherford, 101, North Haverhill, NH graduated to her heavenly home on Friday April 2, 2021 with family at her side.   She was born in Weare, NH on July 24, 1919 to Guy and Marian (Gale) Cram.  She attended Weare Public Schools and graduating from Weare High School class of 1937 and Concord Business School in 1939.

Apr 1, 2021

North Haverhill, NH-  David Dynarski, 79, died at his home on Dartmouth College Highway in North Haverhill.

He was formerly from Levittown, PA.

Mar 31, 2021

North Haverhill, NH, Betty J. Stimson, 84, died after a period of failing health at the Grafton County Nursing Home. She was born on December 8, 1936 in Haverhill, NH to Erville and Roberta (Miller) Stimson.  Betty graduated from Woodsville High School with the class of 1955 and then attended Plymouth State College, graduating in 1959.

Betty...

Mar 28, 2021

Woodsville, NH-  Kenneth D. Brown, 87, of Swiftwater Road, died on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his family, following a time of failing health.

Ken was born in Woodsville on May 3, 1933 to Robert and Millie (Frost) Brown.  He was a graduate of Groton High School, Class of 1951 and served his...

Mar 27, 2021

Bath, NH  Brent Wood, 64, of Monroe Road, died unexpectedly on Saturday March, 27, 2021 at is home.  He was born on April 17, 1956 in Woodsville, NH to Douglas and Joyce (Bailey) Wood.

Brent spent most of his life working in the woods as a logger.

He was a talented musician and loved playing...

Mar 18, 2021

North Haverhill, NH-  Paul A. Tetreault, Sr., 85, of Dartmouth College Highway, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Cottage Hospital, Woodsville.

Paul was born on April 10, 1935 in North Stratford, NH, the tenth of eleven children of Joseph and Odila (Couture) Tetreault.  Following high school graduation, Paul attended New Mode Barber School in Nashua,...