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Recent obituaries in Woodsville, New Hampshire.

Edmond Henry Grenier

Edmond Henry Grenier

May 14, 2013

Dalton, NH- Edmond Henry Grenier, 89, formerly of Mountain Road, died on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Morrison Nursing Home in Whitefield, NH. Edmond was born on the Hancock Meadows in Bath, NH on October 29, 1923, one of eleven living children to Senai and Eva (Girard) Grenier. Edmond worked for the Boston and Maine Railroad prior to entering the...

Wayne Wesley Minnick

Wayne Wesley Minnick

May 13, 2013

Newbury, VT -- Wayne W. Minnick, 61, died unexpectedly May 13, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Rahway, NJ, the son of Harry and Bertha (Welch) Minnick. Wayne is the former owner of The Way We Were Outlet Store in Woodsville, and was an active member of the Cohase Lions Club and also active with community events, such...

Ross G. Davis

Ross G. Davis

May 13, 2013

McIndoe Falls, VT- Ross Gerald Davis, 88, died peacefully surrounded by his family at the St. Johnsbury Health and Rehabilitation Center, St. Johnsbury, VT on Monday, May 13, 2013. Ross was born in Knowlton, Quebec on March 4, 1925, to Gerald & Harriet (Wright) Davis. He married Patricia Benoit on May 4, 1943. He moved to Attleboro, MA in 1948...

Howard W. Evans

Howard W. Evans

May 11, 2013

Haverhill, NH- Howard W. Evans, 91, died on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at his home. He was born in Wentworth, NH, on January 12, 1922, a son of Claude B. and Mary (Crane) Evans. He attended Wentworth Grammar School and was able to go by train to Plymouth (NH) High School, graduating in 1940. He enrolled in Plymouth Teacher's College...

Boyd "Sam" Longley

Boyd "Sam" Longley

May 11, 2013

Newbury, VT Boyd Arthur Sam Longley, 78, died unexpectedly May 11, 2013 at his home in Newbury. He was born in Rutland, VT, June 27, 1934, a son of Arthur Sullivan and Susan (Boyd) Longley. Sam was a dairy farmer who, for 21 years, worked for Paul Gallerani in Bradford purchasing cattle across Vermont and New Hampshire. He later farmed...

Elden Curtis Wyman

Elden Curtis Wyman

May 6, 2013

Woodsville, NH Elden Curtis Wyman, 62, died on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born in Woodsville, NH, November 28, 1950, the son of Basil and Caroline (Fillian) Wyman. Elden graduated from Woodsville High School with the class of 1970. He married Rebecca Rock on August 7, 1971. Elden worked for Hartzell...

Jane L. Wheeler

Jane L. Wheeler

May 4, 2013

North Haverhill, NH- Jane L. White Wheeler, 88, died on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill. Jane was born on April 15, 1925, in Meriden, CT, to Stanley and Daisy (Birks) Langner. Jane worked for many years as a sales clerk at Hovey's Shops in Woodsville, NH and also drove school bus for Arthur...

Eleanor V. Spiller

Eleanor V. Spiller

May 4, 2013

Warren, NH- Lieutenant Colonel Eleanor V. Spiller, of Warren, a retired Army Nurse, 85, died on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, NH. Colonel Spiller was born April 23, 1928, in Haverhill, MA to Victor H. and Lillian R. (LeLacheur) Spiller. She attended primary, grammar and high school in Salem, MA. She graduated from...

Garth Bruce Page

Garth Bruce Page

May 2, 2013

Groton, VT Garth Bruce Page, 76, of Goodfellow Road, died Thursday, May 2, 2013, at Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, NH following an extended illness. He was born in Groton, VT, March 27, 1937, a son of Raymond J. and Bessie (Frost) Page. He served in the United States Navy from 1954 to 1958, and later worked for Smith, Whitcomb & Cook...

Linda Lee Randall

Linda Lee Randall

Apr 29, 2013

Warren, NH- Linda Lee Randall, 64, of Lake Tarleton Road, died on Monday, April 29, 2013, at her home. Linda was born in Haverhill, NH on March 24, 1949, to Frank and Thelma (Roberts) Hannett. Linda worked for 30 years at the Rochester Shoe Tree Company in Ashland, NH in the shipping and receiving department, retiring in 2011. A lover...

George William Rogers

George William Rogers

Apr 27, 2013

Woodsville, NH- George William Rogers, 68, of Perkins Place, died on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the VA Medical Center, White River Junction, VT. George was born in Joplin, MO on July 29, 1944 to George and Helen (Kibby) Rogers. He graduated from high school in Ayer, MA and served in the US Air Force from 1962-1964. George worked at...

Russell Bullard

Russell Bullard

Apr 22, 2013

East Ryegate, VT Russell George Rusty Bullard, 64, died unexpectedly on Monday, April 22, 2013 in Keene, NH. He was born in Haverhill, NH, October 28, 1948, a son of Russell C. and Mildred I. Midge (Davis) Bullard. Rusty graduated from McIndoe Falls Academy and the Vermont Police Academy. He worked for the Hartford Police Department as a police officer...

Eloise Parker Miller

Eloise Parker Miller

Apr 20, 2013

Peacham, VT- Eloise Parker (Bayley) Miller, 95, formerly of Worcester Road, died at The Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center, Lyndonville, VT on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Eloise was born on September 3, 1917, in St. Johnsbury, VT to Safford Ward and Anna Barton (Rust) Bayley. She graduated from Peacham Academy in 1935. She then attended the University of Vermont where...

Robert G. Smith

Robert G. Smith

Apr 1, 2013

Aiken, SC – Robert Gilchrist Smith, 83, formerly of Bath and Woodsville, NH, died Monday, April 1, 2013, at University Hospital Augusta, GA. He was born in Haverhill, NH, February 1, 1930, the son of Henry and Hazel (Beattie) Smith and graduated from Woodsville High School, Class of 1948. Bob was drafted by the Boston Red Sox and made his...

Annie Carpenter Murphy

Annie Carpenter Murphy

Apr 1, 2013

Wells River, VT-- Annie (Carpenter) Murphy died on Monday, April 1, 2013 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. She spent her final days there surrounded in the comfort of her family. She had recently celebrated her 92nd birthday, and was living independently in the home she and her late husband, Harland, had built in 1972 in Wells River. Annie...

Frank Rufus Hall, Jr.

Frank Rufus Hall, Jr.

Mar 29, 2013

Rumney, NH – Frank Rufus Hall, Jr., 82, formerly of Rumney, died on Friday, March 29, 2013 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born in Rumney, June 25, 1930, a son of Frank R. and Fred (Greeley) Hall, Sr., and was a life long resident. Prior to retiring, he worked for several years as a press...

Terrence Eugene Paye, Sr.

Terrence Eugene Paye, Sr.

Mar 29, 2013

Pike, NH Terrence Eugene Paye, Sr., 77, died on Friday, March 29, 2013 at his home on Mt. Moosilauke Highway. He was born in Newbury, VT, September 5, 1935, the son of Clifton and Rachel (Ammel) Paye. He served in the U. S. Army from December 11, 1952 to September 21, 1960. Terrence worked for 22 years for the U....

Lucy Dutton Farley

Lucy Dutton Farley

Mar 28, 2013

Wells River, VT Lucy Rebecca (Dutton) Farley, 83, died on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH, after a long illness. She was born in White River Junction, VT, July 10, 1929, the daughter of Glenn and Rose (Paquette) Dutton. Lucy married Frank M. Farley on May 22, 1946. As a young child she resided at the...

Thelma Jean Douglas

Thelma Jean Douglas

Mar 24, 2013

Woodsville, NH – Thelma Jean Douglas, 95, died on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the Hanover Terrace Healthcare in Hanover, NH. She was born in Haverhill, NH, June 22, 1917, the youngest of three children of John D. and Mary Anne (McCloud) Douglas. As a younger adult, Thelma helped as a caregiver for families in and around Sugar Hill, NH....

Sydney Ann Harris

Sydney Ann Harris

Mar 11, 2013

Benton, NH Sydney Ann Harris, beloved 6 month old daughter of Richard John and Kristina (Kaiser) Harris, died suddenly on Monday, March 11, 2013 at her home. Sydney was born on September 13, 2012 and was a small person who made a big impression on everyone. She was predeceased by her paternal grandparents, John J. and Alice M. (DeFosse) Harris....

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