Alan Sprague
Jan 6, 2015
Warren, NH- Alan Sprague, 56, of Lake Tarleton Road, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Alan was born on January 27, 1958, in Springfield, VT, to Howard D. and Corinne E. (Estey) Sprague. He was a 1976 graduate of the Springfield school systems. In his younger years, he attained the rank of Eagle Scout...
Theresa L. Shelton
Jan 5, 2015
North Haverhill, NH- Theresa L. Shelton, 77, formerly of West Topsham, VT and Woodsville, NH, died on Monday, January 5, 2015, at the Grafton County Nursing Home, following a period of declining health. Theresa was born in West Topsham on July 1, 1937 to Mervil and Josephine (Pray) Bruleigh. She attended Bradford Academy and graduated from Montpelier High School, Class...
Patricia Lillian Willey
Jan 5, 2015
West Barnet, VT- Patricia Lillian Willey, 68, of Garland Hill Road, died following a period of failing health on Monday, January 5, 2015. Pat was born in St. Johnsbury, VT on May 17, 1946, a daughter of Joseph Laural and Vera Lillian (Johnson) Roy. Pat was a graduate of Peacham Academy, Class of 1964. She attended Doane College and Grand...
Ronald H. Smith
Jan 3, 2015
Woodsville, NH Ronald H. Smith, 66, of Chapel Street, died Saturday, January 3, 2015, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Haverhill, NH, April 7, 1948, a son of Lionel E. and Genevieve I. (Beamis), and was a life long area resident. Following graduation from Haverhill Academy, he attended the East Coast Air Tech and later...
Josephine Ann Reed
Jan 2, 2015
Rumney, NH Josephine Ann (White) Reed, 75, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 2, 2015, at her home. Josephine was born in Groton, NH, July 15, 1939, the daughter of Fred and Cynthia (White) Herd. She graduated from Plymouth High School. Josephine married Raymond E. Reed, Jr. on August 10, 1957. She was a seamstress by trade, working at the Calico...
Donna L. Schauer
Jan 1, 2015
East Topsham, VT Donna Louise Schauer, 53, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2015, at home. Donna was born on July 7, 1961, to the late Fred and Barbara Smith also of Topsham, VT, and is survived by her four children Amanda Schauer, Allison Ingerson, Jacob Schauer and Christina Schauer, five grandchildren, Elizabeth, Cooper, Damien, Kasey and Michael, brothers Douglas...
Ralph Eugene Carpenter
Dec 26, 2014
Groton, VT Ralph Eugene Carpenter, 80, died Friday, December 26, 2014, at the St. Johnsbury, VT Health & Rehab Center following a period of failing health. He was born on July 26, 1934 in Newbury, VT, a son of Eugene and Dorothy (Lamphere) Carpenter. Ralph was a truck driver for over 50 years. He started driving for the former Plymwood...
Phyllis Louise Taylor
Dec 23, 2014
Orford, NH- Phyllis Louise Taylor, 92, of Indian Pond Road and formerly of Peacham, VT, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Phyllis was born on November 30, 1922, in Haverhill, NH, a daughter of Byron and Nellie (Vancour) Roystan. She married Elmer Lloyd Taylor on April 10, 1943. They lived...
Carol Ann Demers
Dec 20, 2014
East Ryegate, VT- Carol Ann DeMers, 82, of Manchester Drive, died on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, NH, following a period of failing health. Carol was born in Worcester, MA on November 1, 1932, to Axel and Bernice (Gineikis) Gunnard. She was a graduate of North High School, Class of 1951, in Worcester....
Glennis Elaine Nye
Dec 17, 2014
Monroe, NH Glennis Elaine Nye, 91, of Main Street, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, NH. She was born in Greenfield, ME, Ocotber 18, 1923, a daughter of Darrell and Julia (Madden) Harris, and was a graduate of Higgins Classical Institute, Charleston, ME. Glennis worked at Maple Grove, Inc., in St. Johnsbury, VT,...
W. Everett Rowley, Iii
Dec 15, 2014
Walter Everett Rowley III died peacefully in his sleep on the morning of December 15, 2014 after a short illness. Rett , as he was known by his friends and family, was born in 1945 in L.I., New York to Marjorie Paris Rowley and W. E. Rowley, Jr. They later moved to New Milford, Ct. where he graduated from New...
Richard Merle Ingerson, Sr.
Dec 15, 2014
Haverhill, NH- Richard Merle Ingerson, Sr., 78, died on Monday, December 15, 2014, at the Lafayette Center, Franconia, NH, following a brief illness. Richard was born in Haverhill, NH, on January 24, 1936, to George and Bertice (Wheeler) Ingerson. On February 24, 1956, he married Patricia White. Richard had a varied working career, beginning as a self-employed logger. He then...
Melvin Curtiss Benzie, Sr
Dec 13, 2014
Bradford, VT- Melvin Curtiss Benzie, Sr., 84, a longtime Bradford resident, died on Saturday, December 13, 2014, at the Brookside Nursing Home, White River Junction, VT. Melvin was born in Calais, VT, on July 16, 1930, to James J. and Helen M. (Peck) Benzie. Following graduation from high school, he joined the US Navy. After discharge from the service, Melvin...
Christie G. Hersey
Dec 7, 2014
Groton, VT- Christie G. Hersey, 82, a former longtime resident of Montpelier, VT and currently of Glover Road, died unexpectedly at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT on Sunday, December 7, 2014. Christie was born on February 8, 1932, in Ryegate, VT to Kenneth and Jane (Heath) Murray. She was a graduate of Groton High School and...
Raymond Frederick Nickles, Jr.
Dec 7, 2014
West Newbury, VT- Raymond Frederick Nickles, Jr., 55, of Snake Road, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury, VT. Raymond was born in New Haven, CT, on June 11, 1959, the son of Raymond F. and Rita (Miller) Nickles, Sr. He graduated from Oxbow High School, class of 1978. Raymond married Laura...
Bruce Wayne Gaylord
Dec 7, 2014
Newbury, VT- Bruce Wayne Bones Gaylord, 61, of Romance Lane, died following a courageous battle with cancer, on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at his home. Bruce was born in Bristol, CT, on September 27, 1953, to Irving R. and Corrine (Brousseau) Gaylord. He attended Bristol Eastern High School, Bristol, CT. Bruce entered the U.S. Navy in 1972 where he trained...
Caroline B. "Kelly" French
Dec 4, 2014
Piermont, NH Caroline (Batchelder) Kelly French, 94, died Thursday, December 4, 2014, at The Pines, Lyndonville, VT. She was born in Haverhill, NH February 26, 1920, a daughter of William and Martha (Clifford) Batchelder. Kelly, as she was known to many, lived in Piermont for many years where she was active in the community. She volunteered her time, energy, and...
Jean Hooker Hollar
Dec 2, 2014
Wells River, VT Jean Hooker Lanphere Hollar was born at home in the Village of Wells River on May 30, 1924, the daughter of Adelaide Hooker Lanphere and Charles Henry Lanphere. She died on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, after a period of failing health at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH surrounded by her family. Jean s education began...
Edward R. Lupien, Jr.
Dec 2, 2014
Warren, NH- Edward Rowe Lupien, Jr., 86, a lifelong Warren resident, died on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, NH. Eddie was born on August 26, 1928 in Warren, to Edward Rowe and India M. (Elliott) Lupien, Sr. He attended Warren Elementary School and Orford High School then went to school in Kansas City, MO for mechanics. He...
Eugene "Gene" Weston Puffer
Nov 30, 2014
Monroe, NH- Eugene Weston Gene Puffer, 85, of Woodsville Road, died following a period of failing health, on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH. Gene was born in Haverhill, NH on October 5, 1929, to Lorimer and Alice (Welch) Puffer. He was a graduate of Groton High School, Class of 1947 and attended Arnold College...