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Ruth E. Sample
Feb 4, 2019
Alton, NH
Ruth E. Sample, 87, of Alton, NH went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 4, 2019 after a brief hospitalization.
Ruth was born September 16, 1931Â to the late Ernest and Ermina Lombard in Arlington, MA. Ruth was a member of the Advent Christian Church, Somerville, MA; Ruth graduated from...
Erik W. Ertelt
Feb 3, 2019
Farmington, NH
Erik W. Ertelt, 49, of Farmington, NH passed away on Sunday, February 3 at Lahey Hospital in Burlington, MA. He grew up in West Hartford, CT graduating from Conard High School, Gustavus Adolphus College with his BA and earned his masters at Iona College. A brilliant man, Erik had a successful career as a software...
Melody June Laroche
Feb 2, 2019
Feb. 2, 2019 Melody died peacefully at home in the arms of Loved ones, after an unyielding battle with cancer. Cancer may have won, but it never defeated her. She was predeceased by her father, Charles Barber Sr., her mother, June Chambers, and brother, Michael Barber. She is survived by her sister, Tami LaRock, brother Charles Barber Jr., son...
John B. Borgeson
Jan 28, 2019
New Durham, NH
John B. Borgeson, age 76, of Downing Road in New Durham, died January 28, 2019 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester.
Born May 26, 1942 in Plymouth, MA, a son of John A. and Harriet (Bates) Borgeson, he resided in Duxbury, MA for years and lived in New Durham, NH since 2001....
Philip H. Decelle
Jan 27, 2019
Wolfeboro, NH
Philip H. Decelle, 85, of Wolfeboro passed away peacefully on January 27, 2019. Philip was born in Ware, Massachusetts. on July 21, 1933 to Aurore (née Sorel) and Aime J. Decelle.
Mr. Decelle attended public school in Ware, MA and, later, a preparatory school in Tilton, N.H. He then attended the University of...
Claude Janson
Jan 24, 2019
New Durham, NH
Claude Janson, age 77, of Chamberlin Way in New Durham, died January 24, 2019 at Wolfeboro Bay Care.
Born February 15, 1941 in Quebec, Canada, he came to the USA in 1965 to Detroit, Michigan, resided in Florida since 1973 and came to New Hampshire 3 years ago.
Claude was...
Eugene F. Grant
Jan 24, 2019
New Durham, NH
Eugene F. Grant, age 84, of Downing Road in New Durham, died January 24, 2019 at Colonial Hill Center in Rochester.
Born in Ossipee on October 18, 1934, a son of Robert and Helen Grant. Coming from Dover and Somersworth, he has resided in New Durham since 1972.
A Veteran...
Robert G. Doucette
Jan 24, 2019
Sanbornville, NH
Robert "Bob" G. Doucette, 88, of Wakefield, NH died unexpectedly on Jan. 24, 2019.
Bob was born on Nov. 22, 1930 in Boston, MA and is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur R. and Mary G. (Palladino) and siblings Arthur Jr. and Anita Doucette. He is survived by his loving wife Pauline...
Thomas E. Bryson
Jan 19, 2019
Thomas E. Bryson
February 9, 1930 – January 19, 2019
Middleton, NH
Thomas E. Bryson quietly passed away on January 19. Tom was born in Chicago, Illinois to Helen Mary (Ludwick) Bryson and James Rowland Bryson, Sr.  He was their second son. Their first, James R....
Sidney A. Bean
Jan 16, 2019
Farmington, NH
Sidney A. Bean, age 71, of Farmington, died January 16, 2019, at home, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family.
Born March 19, 1947 in North Conway, a son of Robert and Barbara B. (Downs) Bean, he lived in different locations while serving in the United States Marine Corps, North Carolina, Sixth Street in...
Madeline F. Sprague
Jan 13, 2019
Union-Madeline F. Sprague, 101 died Sunday morning suddenly at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro January 13, 2019. Born August 3, 1917 in Union the daughter of the late Ellen (Willey) Gorton and Carl Adjutant, and Step-Father Bill Gorton. She was a lifelong resident of Union and spent her time caring for every one of her family members putting many miles on...
John J. Slock
Jan 3, 2019
Alton, NH
John J. Slock, age 91, of Youngtown Road in Alton, died peacefully, at home on January 3, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.
Born April 1, 1927 in Central City, Pennsylvania, the son of Frank and Katryn (Szperka) Slock, he resided for many years in Chicopee, Massachusetts and lived in Alton, NH since...
Wallace F. Hill
Jan 1, 2019
Sanbornville, NH
Wallace F. Hill, age 94, of Sanbornville, died January 1, 2019, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family.
Born July 4, 1924 in Union, a son of Waldo and Vila (Kimball) Hill, he resided in Sanbornville for 70+years.
He was a self employed logger, owner of Wallace Hill Logging, selective...
Steven Douglas Costa
Dec 22, 2018
Steven Douglas Costa, 58, of Alton, New Hampshire, went to be with the Lord on December 22, 2018. He is the devoted son of Ann H. (Pratt) Costa, and the late Russell N. Costa. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, but made his home in New Hampshire for the last 24 years. Steve was a Patriot in the true sense...
Raymond R. Garland
Dec 15, 2018
Farmington, NH
Raymond R. Garland, age 91, of Main Street in Farmington, died peacefully at home, December 15, 2018. "He's gone home to be with the Lord."
Born November 22, 1927 in Braintree, Massachusetts, a son of Raymond I. and Emily M. (Allfrey) Garland, he resided in Farmington, NH for most of his life.
...Marylin D. Covey
Dec 12, 2018
Sanbornville, NH
Marylin D. Covey, age 85, of Sanbornville, died December 12, 2018 at Dover Center for Health and Rehab.
Born March 1, 1933 in Wolfeboro, the daughter of Herbert Leon Drown and Myra Frances (Rourke) Drown, she was a lifelong resident of Sanbornville.
Prior to retirement, Marylin worked as Librarian at the...
Antoinette "Ann" Glidden
Dec 7, 2018
East Wakefield, NH
Antoinette "Ann" Glidden, age 79, of East Wakefield, died December 7, 2018 at Wolfeboro Bay Care Center.
Born September 23, 1939 in Newark, New Jersey, a daughter of Joseph and Marianna (Entrabartolo) Venditti, she resided in New Jersey for years and lived in East Wakefield, NH for 45 years.
She...
Christopher D. Whittum
Dec 5, 2018
Farmington, NH
Christopher D. Whittum died on December 5, 2018 after a brief illness. Chris was born on April 30, 1967 in Rochester, N. H.
He graduated from Farmington High School. After high school he attended White Pines College and Franklin Pierce College.
He worked at the Rochester Public Library while obtaining a...
Kevin R. Howard
Dec 4, 2018
Farmington, NH
Kevin R. Howard, age 54, of Elm Street in Farmington, died December 4, 2018 at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, MA.
Born October 29, 1964 in Rochester, NH, a son of David and Patricia Howard, he resided in Farmington the past 23 years.
Kevin had been self employed, a truck driver,...
Jean M. Knisley Labrie
Nov 30, 2018
Sanbornville, NH
Jean M. Knisley Labrie, age 90, of Wakefield Road in Sanbornville, died quietly at home, November 30, 2018.
Born March 19, 1928 in Calais, Maine, the daughter of Kenneth and Hazel (Buckmaster) Sprague, her family resided in in Lowell, Massachusetts for years, moving to Sanbornville, NH in the late 1960's.
She...
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