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Recent obituaries in Woodsville, New Hampshire.

Doug Kurt Olsen

Doug Kurt Olsen

Aug 5, 2012

Woodsville, NH- Douglas Kurt Olsen, 64, died on Sunday, August 5, 2012 at the Veteran s Administration Medical Center in White River Junction, VT. Doug was born in Springfield, MA, March 18, 1948 and grew up in North Haverhill, NH, the son of Morris and Helen (Yost) Olsen. A 1966 graduate of Haverhill Academy, Doug attended Berlin Technical College before...

Harry M. Rowe Md

Harry M. Rowe Md

Aug 3, 2012

Wells River, VT Harry M. Rowe, M.D. died on August 3, 2012 at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH, just two months short of his 100th birthday. He was born on October 4, 1912 in Peacham, VT to Edward L. and Mary (Ricker) Rowe. He graduated from Peacham Academy in 1929, received his B.S. from the University of Vermont in 1936...

Kenneth E. Fuller

Kenneth E. Fuller

Aug 1, 2012

Newbury, VT- Kenneth E. Fuller, 91, of Round Pond Lane, died at his home on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Ken was born in Haverhill, NH on June 26, 1921, to Dan B. and Ellen (Nichols) Fuller. He lived in Newbury Center his entire life. In his younger years, he worked on the family farm and at the Bowen Bobbin Company...

Reuben S. Greene

Reuben S. Greene

Jul 31, 2012

Warren, NH Reuben S. Greene, 76, died on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at his home. He was born in Meredith, NH, March 13, 1936, the son of Joseph F. and Dorothy (Byron) Greene. In his younger years, Rueben worked in the construction field. He was a self-employed mechanic for many years. He also delivered and mixed paint, worked for the...

Richard E. Evans

Richard E. Evans

Jul 29, 2012

South Ryegate, VT Richard E. Evans, 94, died July 29, 2012 at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, NH. He was born in Groton, VT, on June 17, 1918, a son of Ralph E. and Bessie Mae (Morrill) Evans. Richard served as a Corporal in the US Army during World War II from June 25, 1941 to July 17,...

Miriam O. Page

Miriam O. Page

Jul 29, 2012

North Haverhill, NH Miriam Olive Mim Page, 99, formerly of Page Road, East Haverhill, NH, died July 29, 2012 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center following a period of declining health. She had been a resident of the Grafton County Nursing Home for more than ten years. She was born in Woodsville, NH, November 26, 1912, a daughter of Norman J....

Dorothy M. Fortier

Dorothy M. Fortier

Jul 28, 2012

Pike, NH Dorothy Marie (Cochran) Fortier, 87, of Mt. Moosilauke Highway, died unexpectedly on July 28, 2012, at Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, NH. She was born in New Orleans, LA, March 28, 1925, a daughter of Roddie H. and Lovie Cochran. She attended parochial schools in New Orleans. Dorothy, in her younger years, worked as a government certified welder, building Liberty...

Marjorie Whitcomb

Marjorie Whitcomb

Jul 26, 2012

Monroe, NH- Marjorie Helen Whitcomb, 88, died suddenly on July 26, 2012, at the Lafayette Center, Franconia, NH, where she had resided for the last year. Before moving there, she lived in her home in Monroe, NH for many years. She was born in Bath, NH, the youngest of five children, to Leon A. and Carrie (Hannett) Whitcomb on December...

Patricia Mary Coffin

Patricia Mary Coffin

Jul 23, 2012

St. Johnsbury, VT- Patricia Mary Coffin, 61, of Coffin Road, died at her home on Monday, July 23, 2012, after living with cancer for the past five years. Pat was born on October 9, 1950, in Montpelier, VT, to Erven and Delemora (Brown) Griffith. She was a graduate Lyndon Institute, Class of 1968. For 24 years Pat worked for Citizens...

Melanie Beth Welch

Melanie Beth Welch

Jul 16, 2012

South Ryegate, VT Melanie Beth Welch, 52, of Welch Drive, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH. She was born in Glens Falls, NY, July 7, 1960, the daughter of Donald and Patricia (Hildreth) Snody. Melanie graduated from Whitehall High School in Whitehall, NY, class of 1978. She worked for many years...

Everett A. Jesseman

Everett A. Jesseman

Jul 16, 2012

Piermont, NH Everett Arthur Cy Jesseman, 85, died on Monday, July 16, 2012 at his home on Route 25C. Cy was born on January 10, 1927, in Haverhill, NH, to Arthur Frost and Gladys Isabell (Fields) Jesseman. Cy joined the US Army on April 9, 1945 and served through December 2, 1946. He worked for many years at Blake Chevrolet...

Pauline Christie Brooks

Pauline Christie Brooks

Jul 11, 2012

Woodsville, NH Pauline Christie Brooks, 78, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville. She was born on March 20, 1934. Pauline was one of eighteen children born to Elmer and Christy (Williamsons) Sayers. Growing up, Pauline worked on the family farm with her other brothers and sisters. She worked for 30 years at the Grafton...

Michael A Bielarski

Michael A Bielarski

Jul 6, 2012

Woodsville, NH -- Michael Bielarski, 42 , died unexpectedly July 6, 2012. He was born in Camden, NJ, May 24, 1970, a son of Anthony J. Bielarski and Margaretha I. Fletcher. He graduated from Stevens High School, Claremont, NH Class of 1988 and New Hampshire Community College, Claremont as a Registered Nurse. He served from June 3, 1989 to June...

Rev. Karl A. Kepler

Rev. Karl A. Kepler

Jun 30, 2012

Woodsville, NH Rev. Karl A. Kepler, 85, died June 30, 2012 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH. Rev. Kepler was born in Omaha, NE, on September 7, 1926, to Oak A. and Georgie (Genung) Kepler. He graduated from Santa Barbara (CA) High School in 1944 and from the Appalachian Bible College of Bradley, WV in 1974. Following his graduation...

Gerald Rose

Gerald Rose

Jun 28, 2012

North Haverhill, NH Gerald Rose, 81, of Sand Road, died on Thursday, June 28, 2012, at home following a period of failing health. He was born in Newton, MA, July, 14, 1930, the son of Frank and Mary (Stevens) Rose. Gerald served with the United States Army during the Korean War from 1951 to 1953. He served in Germany, France,...

Martha H. Perkins

Martha H. Perkins

Jun 23, 2012

Newbury, VT Martha Helen Perkins, 87, formerly of Hall s Lake Road, died on Saturday, June 23, 2012, at the Grafton County Nursing Home, North Haverhill, NH. She was born in Newbury, VT, January 1, 1925, the daughter of Charles and Helen (Temple) Smith. Martha graduated from Newbury High School and attended Secretarial School in Concord, NH. She married Leon...

Carole Brooks Sibley

Carole Brooks Sibley

Jun 18, 2012

Lisbon, NH Carole (Brooks) Sibley, 61, formerly of Highland Avenue, died on Monday, June 18, 2012 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. She was born in Haverhill, NH, December 5, 1950, the daughter of Douglas E. and Elizabeth L. (Mardin) Brooks. Carole graduated from Haverhill Academy and later attended nursing school. She married Roger Bruce Sibley on...

Nancy Watchorn Barbour

Nancy Watchorn Barbour

Jun 16, 2012

Newark, VT Nancy Watchorn Barbour, 77, died on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. She was born in Tuxedo, NY, March 27, 1935, the daughter of Hugh and Elizabeth (Balfour) Watchorn. Nancy graduated from Boonton New Jersey High School and Katharine Gibbs School in New York. She worked in New York City then...

Patricia Ann Hatch

Patricia Ann Hatch

Jun 14, 2012

Groton, VT Patricia Ann (Poor) Hatch, 67, was whisked away by angels on Thursday, June 14, 2012. Her husband of 46 years and her immediate family were fortunate enough to be by her side to tell her what a wonderful wife and mother she was. We will always be grateful for that opportunity. No matter what, Pat was always the...

Marjorie Lois Shane

Marjorie Lois Shane

Jun 11, 2012

Newbury, VT Marjorie Lois Shane, 59, died June 11, 2012, at her home following a period of declining health. Marjorie was born in Weymouth, MA, February 25, 1953, daughter of William E. and Eleanor (Enos) Shane. She graduated from Hingham, MA High School and the University of Massachusetts Boston. Marjorie continued to live in Cambridge, MA for a number of...

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