obituaries

Sep 6, 2020

Piermont, NH – Barbara Ann Stevens, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 6 th , 2020 just days after her 89 th birthday, following a period of failing health at the Lafayette Center in Franconia, NH with her husband by her side.

Barbara was born in Ashland, MA on August 23, 1931 to William...

Sep 4, 2020

Lyndonville, VT- Vivian D. Placey, 98, passed peacefully in her sleep on Friday, September 4, 2020 at The Pines in Lyndonville.

She was born on December 17, 1921 to Claude and Zedena (Magoon) Somers in Barnet, VT.  Vivian enjoyed life growing up on the family farm on East Hill in Peacham with her six siblings.  She was...

Aug 27, 2020

Dale W. Briggs, (age 74), of North Haverhill, NH, passed away peacefully at home on August 27th, 2020 with his wife, Sharon, and family nearby. Dale was born on November 22, 1945 in San Francisco, CA, to Warren and Dolores Briggs. He attended Sunset High School in San Leandro, CA, before serving his country by joining the United States...

Aug 26, 2020

Linda Jean (Nystrom) Hurlbert, 71, Bath, NH, passed away at her daughter's home in Woodsville on Wednesday August 26, 2020 with family at her side.  She was born in Woodsville on June 25, 1949 to Robert and Marcella (Horton) Nystrom.

Linda grew up in the Haverhill area and graduated from Haverhill Academy with the class of 1967. ...

Aug 26, 2020

Bernice "Bunny" Ethella (Willis) Scott, 90, of Scott Road, Newbury, VT died on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at The Francis Atkinson Residence in Newbury, VT.

Bunny grew up on a small dairy farm in Buckland, Massachusetts.  Her father, Lawrence Willis, died when she was two, and she was lovingly raised by her mother Florence and stepfather Walter...

Aug 23, 2020

Janice M. Haggett, 78, of Brook Road, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, August 23, 2020 after bravely fighting cancer. Her loving family was with her as she began her heavenly journey.

Janice was born on July 2, 1942 in Haverhill, NH to Merrill and Madelyn (Swett) Lynaugh. She graduated from Haverhill Academy, Class of...

Aug 18, 2020

Woodsville, NH- Lloyd Clyde Foote, died in Whitefield, NH in 2020, on Tuesday the 18 th of August. He made the noble choice to have his remains donated to the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.

Lloyd was born in Woodsville, NH on December 31, 1929, to Ida (Fortier) and Clyde Foote.

He is survived...

Aug 17, 2020

North Haverhill, NH-  Pauline "Polly" Starbard, 92, formerly of Brushwood Road died on Monday, August 17, 2020 at the Lafayette Center in Franconia, NH.

Pauline was born in Peabody, MA on September 1, 1927 to Lloyd and Cora (Corliss) Jewett.  On July 12, 1946, she married Arthur C. Starbard.

For many years, Polly was employed...

Aug 16, 2020

Susan A. Foley, 77, of Bath, NH, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, Aug. 16, 2020, at her home on River Road surrounded by her family.  She was born in Providence, RI, Jan. 11, 1943, the youngest daughter of Louis Gonzaque and Eldora May (Horton) Provencal.

Susan grew-up in Cumberland, RI and attended public schools there.  After...

Aug 14, 2020

John F. "Jack" Bauman, 99, of Barnet, Vermont passed away peacefully on August 14, 2020 at his home in Barnet after a period of declining health.

Jack was born May 16, 1921 in Marysville, KS.  He was the son of George and Ethel (Farrell) Bauman.

Jack's family moved to Kansas City, Missouri where he attended...

Aug 9, 2020

We lost a great man when sadly Arthur James (Jim) Comi, 74, lost his battle with cancer on August 9, 2020 with his family by his side at his favorite place, his summer home on Halls Lake, Newbury, VT.

He was born on September, 27 th , 1945 in Plainfield, NJ to Arthur & Ella Comi.  He...

Aug 8, 2020

Landaff, NH-  George E. Riker, Jr., 60, of Butson Road, died on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at his cabin in the woods.

George was born in Camden, NJ on October 7, 1959 to George E. and Betty Lou (Saulpaugh) Riker, Sr.  He was employed as a groundwater remediation operator.

George was known by many names: ...

Aug 7, 2020

Warren, NH – Carol Ann Vincelette, 63, of Mountain Meadow Road passed on Friday, August 7, 2020 with her family at her side after a courageous battle with cancer.

Carol was born in Plymouth, NH on April 8, 1957 to Everett and Blanche (Libby) Vincelette, Sr.

Carol worked in healthcare most of her life taking...

Aug 3, 2020

Barnet, VT-  Richard "Dick" Paddleford, 82, passed away at home on August 3, 2020.  His spirit will live on in the hearts of his loving partner and wife Francesca "Frannie" (Krogstad) Paddleford, his children Bonnie Paddleford of Springfield, MA and Brian Paddleford of Shoreham, NY, his grandchildren Korryn and Ty Paddleford, his nieces and nephews, cousins and his many...

Aug 2, 2020

Mary T. Ruggles, 73, North Haverhill, formerly of Unity NH, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020.  She was born in Claremont, NH on November 15, 1946, to Dana and Lois (Rogers) Templeton.

She lived most of her school-aged years in Cornish, NH with her Aunt Elsie but spoke often of childhood days spent with her brothers...

Aug 1, 2020

Woodsville, NH-  Antoni "Tony" Kozuch, 46, of Woodsville and Wimauma, FL died unexpectedly at his home in Florida on Saturday, August 1, 2020.

Tony was born in Bristol, CT to David and Linda (Carrier) Kozuch on July 5, 1974. Tony lived life to the fullest!

He is survived by his wife, Cheryl (Downer) Kozuch; two...

Jul 30, 2020

Eleanor M. Alessandrini, 77, of Warren, NH died peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2020.  She was buried in the Warren Village Cemetery beside her husband, Simeone Alessandrini.

Jul 27, 2020

North Haverhill, NH-  Philip Verratti, 72, of Dartmouth College Highway, died at his home on Monday, July 27, 2020.

Phil was born in Berlin, NH on May 2, 1948 to Albert Sylvio and Lydia (Sweatt) Verratti.  Originally from Errol, NH, he has lived locally for many years.

He was a proud veteran of the US...

Jul 16, 2020

Bradford, VT-  Edith Mae Hall, 88, formerly of Pike, NH and San Diego, CA passed on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the Margaret Pratt Community in Bradford.

Edith was born on June 23, 1932 in Pike, NH to Ellis O. J. and Ruth B. (Snell) Hall.  She was a graduate of Haverhill Academy, Class of 1950.

Jul 15, 2020

Bath, NH-Greg E Steele, 70, of High Street died at this home with his wife, Susan by his side on Wednesday July 15, 2020.

Greg was born in Meriden, CT on September 18, 1949 to Edward C and Mary M (Sattler) Steele.  Greg worked over the years in the construction trade but mostly alongside his wife in...