1934
James
2012
James Hand
January 18, 1934 — April 1, 2012
STRATFORD HOLLOW - James Hand of Stratford Hollow passed away Sunday April 1
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, 2012 at Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook at the age of 78.
He was born in Stark on January 18, 1934 to Fred and Alice Hand. He was the youngest of nine children.
James had many jobs during his life time from working in the paper mill in Groveton to working for the New Hampshire Highway Department. He loved cutting wood the most and always went back to it.
Besides his family he had a great love for horses and had many through the years.
He is survived by his wife Sandra of Stratford Hollow. They would have been married 59 years in June. A son Kenneth Hand and wife Marilyn of Groveton, daughter Cynthia Riff and husband Philip of Lancaster and a daughter Amy Gallagher and husband Shannon of Woodstock, NH. Three grandchildren, Jamie Hand and wife Monique of Groveton, Melissa Chase and husband Scott of Dalton and Jessica Riff and Jeremy Burk of Groveton. Two great-grandsons Bailey and Preston, many nieces and nephews. James was predeceased by his parents, all of his siblings and a grandson PJ Riff of Lancaster.
At his request there will be no calling hours or services
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, 2012 at Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook at the age of 78.
He was born in Stark on January 18, 1934 to Fred and Alice Hand. He was the youngest of nine children.
James had many jobs during his life time from working in the paper mill in Groveton to working for the New Hampshire Highway Department. He loved cutting wood the most and always went back to it.
Besides his family he had a great love for horses and had many through the years.
He is survived by his wife Sandra of Stratford Hollow. They would have been married 59 years in June. A son Kenneth Hand and wife Marilyn of Groveton, daughter Cynthia Riff and husband Philip of Lancaster and a daughter Amy Gallagher and husband Shannon of Woodstock, NH. Three grandchildren, Jamie Hand and wife Monique of Groveton, Melissa Chase and husband Scott of Dalton and Jessica Riff and Jeremy Burk of Groveton. Two great-grandsons Bailey and Preston, many nieces and nephews. James was predeceased by his parents, all of his siblings and a grandson PJ Riff of Lancaster.
At his request there will be no calling hours or services
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