Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH
Serving Lancaster, NH
Donald B. Williams
Sep 26, 2023
LANCASTER, NH – Reverend Donald B. Williams, 89, of Summer Street, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday evening, September 26, 2023, at Country Village Genesis Healthcare Center, Lancaster. Rev. Williams was born in Kenyon, Rhode Island on March 2, 1934. He was the son of Lloyd and Clara (Bodo) Williams. He was raised in Rhode Island where...
Thomas L. Mcvetty
Sep 24, 2023
DALTON - Thomas Lindsey McVetty was born on June 15th, 1953, in Lancaster, NH to Beverly Mae Smith and George Irving McVetty Jr. He was the second of three children. Tom lived his entire life in Dalton, NH. As a child he attended Dalton Elementary School. He graduated from White Mountains Regional High School in the class of 1971. Upon...
Edith Worcester
Sep 19, 2023
WHITEFIELD – Edith “Edie” Worcester, 66, longtime resident of Whitefield, passed away on September 19, 2023. She is survived by her loving husband Mark Worcester; son Warren Lenehan and wife Crystal of West Virginia; daughter, Hannah Emmons and husband Joseph of Williston, VT; a grandson Jameson Lenehan; and step-grandchildren Piper Smith and Macee Smith. Edie was the seventh of ten...
Juliette H. Grondin
Sep 18, 2023
LANCASTER - Juliette H. Grondin, 89, died peacefully at her home, Monday morning, September 18, 2023. Mrs. Grondin was born in Biddeford, Maine, on March 22, 1934, the daughter of Rosario and Rose Eva (Manseau) Demers. She was raised in Biddeford ME and was a graduate of St. Joseph High School. As a young woman, Julie's high school teachers recommended...
Pearl I. Styles
Sep 17, 2023
NORTHUMBERLAND – Heaven gained another angel when Pearl I. Styles, 90, of Marietta Lane, passed at her home in the early morning hours of Sunday, September 17, 2023. Her loving daughter and longtime caregiver Tamie was by her side. She was born in Guildhall, VT, on July 8, 1933, the daughter of Felix and Florence (Parrish) Breault. She attended a...
Murray Ross Vashaw
Sep 7, 2023
Murray Ross Vashaw, 97, of Lancaster, NH died on September 7, 2023 at his home. . Born January 14, 1926 in Lancaster, he was the son of Joseph Henry Vashaw and Eva (Merrow) Vashaw. He was the husband of Lois Jean (Mason) (Magoon) Vashaw for 54 years. Though orphaned early in life, his extended family provided a home for him...
Sarah Dawn Hall
Sep 5, 2023
SARAH DAWN HALL LANCASTER, NH – Sarah Dawn Hall, 35, of Middle Street, died Tuesday morning, September 5, 2023, after many years of heart complications. Sarah was born at the Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, NH, on October 26, 1987, the daughter of Franz and Rebecca (Schatzel) Markhgott. Several years ago, she and husband Adam settled in Lancaster...
Robert F. Crisman
Sep 1, 2023
LANCASTER – Robert F. Crisman, 76, of McGary Hill Road, died at home peacefully in his sleep, Friday morning. September 1, 2023. Mr. Crisman was born in White Plains, NY, on May 31, 1947, the son of Robert F. and Marion Crisman. From 1964 to 1968, Robert served in the US Army. His life’s work was as an educator, he...
Irene M Bouchard
Aug 29, 2023
GROVETON – Irene M. Bouchard, 80, of Melcher Court, died Tuesday morning, August 29, 2023, at the Lafayette Center in Franconia. Irene was born January 7, 1943, the middle child of Adelard and Irene (Roberts) Singster, in Freetown, Massachusetts. She grew up in Freetown and was in the last class to attend 1st grade at the Assonet Village School, prior...
Deborah Ann Garrison
Aug 20, 2023
LANCASTER, NH -Deborah Ann (Debbie) Garrison passed away peacefully on August 20, 2023, after a year-long battle with cancer in the loving care of the wonderful medical staff at the Weeks Memorial Hospital in Lancaster, NH. Deb graduated from the Catholic High School in Baltimore, Maryland before starting her career with the Baltimore Gas & Electric Company. There she quickly...
Gerald A. Dupont, Jr.
Aug 9, 2023
LUNENBURG – Gerald A. Dupont Jr., 76. Of Baptist Hill Road, died Wednesday evening, August 9, 2023, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mr. Dupont was born in Lunenburg on February 25, 1947, the son of Gerald A. Dupont Sr. and Doris (Couture) Hodgdon. Gerald was a lifetime resident of the Lancaster and Lunenburg area. He worked most of his life...
Ernest E. Gaudes
Aug 6, 2023
JEFFERSON – Ernest (Ernie) Edward Gaudes died Sunday, August 6, 2023, at Massachusetts General Hospital after a short illness with cancer. On October 25, 1950, Ernie was born and raised in Lawrence, Mass. He was the son of Ernest F. and Irene (Dube) Gaudes. He graduated from Lawrence High School and Northern Essex Community College. He received an associate degree,...
Susie J. King
Aug 6, 2023
On August 6, 2023 Susie Jean(Roberts) King passed away tragically in a motorcycle accident 22 hours after her husband of 49 years. Susie was born to Edwin and Stella Roberts on June 28, 1957. She was raised in Norwich and attended Hanover HS and Norwich Academy. On October 26, 1974, she married Dan King and they moved to Lancaster in...
Daniel W. King
Aug 5, 2023
On August 5th, 2023 Daniel William King passed away tragically in a motorcycle accident. Dan was born & raised in Etna, NH to Florence and Charles King on March 4th 1956. He was a graduate of Hanover High School and served in the U.S. Army Reserves. He married Susie Roberts on October 26,1974, and they moved to Lancaster in 1982....
Sherry E. Merrow
Aug 4, 2023
JEFFERSON - Sherry Elizabeth (Stiles) Merrow died Friday, August 4, 2023, at home with her family after a lengthy battle with cancer. Sherry was born October 6, 1946, the daughter of Alger and Glenna Stiles of Milan and a graduate of Berlin High School. She worked in Bangor, ME, for two years before marrying her husband of 57 years, John...
Freda Gunnip
Jul 18, 2023
GILMAN – Freda L. Gunnip, 84, of Commercial Ave., died Tuesday morning, July 18, 2023, at The Morrison in Whitefield, NH. Freda was born in Waterford, VT on September 21, 1938, the daughter of Fred L. Priest Sr. and Lillian (Wallace) Priest. She was a graduate of Lancaster High School, Lancaster, NH. For 59 years she was married to Robert...
Leola L. Amadon
Jul 16, 2023
LUNENBURG – Leola L. Amadon, 84, of Baptist Hill Road, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, Sunday July 16, 2023, at her home, following a long illness. Private services will be scheduled for a later date.
Jeffrey A. Hodge
Jul 14, 2023
Jeffery Alan Hodge born February 10, 1952, in Lancaster New Hampshire to Raymond Robert and Edith Rowell Hodge. Died July 14, 2023, at Millbrook Inn in Stark New Hampshire. He is survived by two sisters. Sharon A (Clem) Bissonnette and Rebecca H (Dennis) Bacon both of Guildhall Vermont. Two nieces and their families and one nephew. Manessa R Lins (Molly,...
Bonnie Lee Smith
Jul 2, 2023
WHITEFIELD – Bonnie Lee Smith, 72, died at her residence Sunday, July 2, 2023. She was born October 25, 1950, in Lancaster, NH the daughter of Leo and Marion (Willoughby) Dupont and attended local schools. For many years she worked as a housekeeper at the Mount Washington Hotel and later for Brown Street Furniture in Whitefield. She was married to...
Marjorie A. Lavalley
Jun 25, 2023
LUNENBURG – Marjorie A. LaValley, 102, of Sunrise Acres, passed away early Sunday morning on June 25, 2023, at Weeks Medical Center. Marjorie was born in Lunenburg on September 27, 1920, the daughter of Bert and Dora (Willson) Brown. She attended Lunenburg School and graduated from Goddard Seminary, a private high school for girls. She also attended Goddard Finishing School....


