Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

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June L. Goulet

June L. Goulet

Jun 20, 2023

GROVETON, NH - June (Gilcris) Goulet, age 73, passed away at Weeks Memorial Hospital on June 20, 2023, with her family by her side. June was born to the late Charles and Priscilla (Demers) Gilcris on September 12, 1949. She spent her entire life in Groveton where she met her high school sweetheart, and they married September the 3rd 1966....

Donald A. Collins

Donald A. Collins

Jun 19, 2023

LANCASTER – Donald A. Collins, 79, died June 19, 2023, at home with Hospice care after a battle with illness. Donald was born in Lancaster on October 19, 1943, the son of Alvo and Etta (Burk) Collins. He graduated from Groveton High School and worked in the Groveton Mill and for Campbell Stationary. After he retired, he went to work...

Constance Quimby

Constance Quimby

Jun 10, 2023

CONCORD, VT – Constance “Connie” Quimby, 80, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many, passed peacefully Saturday evening, June 10, 2023, at the Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, St. Johnsbury. Mrs. Quimby was born in Lancaster, NH, on April 8, 1943, the daughter of Clyde and Ruth (Shores) Noble of Granby, VT. She was a longtime resident of Concord and...

Barbara Jane Lapete

Barbara Jane Lapete

Jun 10, 2023

WHITEFIELD – Barbara J. Lapete, 86, of Crane Road, died peacefully at home Saturday morning, June 10th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, following a year-long battle with cancer. Barbara was born in Lancaster, NH, on April 28, 1937, the daughter of Clarence and Marguerite (Cusson) Vashaw. Most of her life Barbara was a loving homemaker but did work various...

Patricia Dupont

Patricia Dupont

Jun 9, 2023

LUNENBURG, VT – Patricia A. Dupont, 86, of Southeast Pond Road, died Friday morning, June 9th, 2023, at the St. Albans Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center after a long period of failing health. Mrs. Dupont was born in Lunenburg on April 14, 1937, the daughter of Raymond William and Loretta Mae (Wood) McLaughlin. She married her late husband Rosario “Rosie” Dupont...

Harold Booth, D.

Harold Booth, D.

Jun 7, 2023

LUNENBURG – Harold D. “Denny” Booth, 83, died at home on June 7, 2023. Denny was born in Lancaster, NH, on May 15, 1940, the son of Harold Alonzo and Margaret (Stoddard) Booth and was raised in Guildhall. He served for a time with the US Air Force and was stationed in the Aleutian Islands. He acquired an associate degree...

Kevin R. King

Kevin R. King

Jun 4, 2023

STARK – Kevin R. King, 59, of Lee Hill Road, died at his home Sunday morning, June 4th, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Kevin was born in Lancaster, NH, on July 18, 1963, the son of Leonard Milford King and Linda (MacKillop) King Hopps, Stepfather Bernard Hopps. He has worked his...

Donald R. Frenette

Donald R. Frenette

Jun 4, 2023

LANCASTER, NH – Donald R. Frenette, 59, hiked his way to Heaven after experiencing sudden illness in the White Mountain National Forest’s Little East Pond Trail in Livermore, NH. He left this world doing what he loved most, while enjoying his favorite place to be: the great outdoors. Donald was born in Berlin, NH on January 21, 1964, the son...

Doris S. Bergeron

Doris S. Bergeron

May 31, 2023

LANCASTER – Doris “Dodie” Ellen Stone Bergeron, 92, was welcomed into Eternal Life on May 31, 2023, after a long struggle with dementia. Dodie was born the daughter of Reginald and Marion (Murtaugh) Stone in Lancaster on June 30, 1930. She graduated from Lancaster Academy and then attended Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing to become a registered nurse. She...

Cynthia L. Riff

Cynthia L. Riff

May 28, 2023

LANCASTER – Cynthia L. Riff, 66, passed away Sunday, May 28th, 2023, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster, after a long battle with cancer. Cynthia was born in Ware, Massachusetts on December 11, 1956, the daughter of James Hand and Sandra C. (Mills) Hand. She has been a longtime North Country resident, raised in Stratford, NH and graduating from Stratford High...

Louis Robert Sottile, Jr

Louis Robert Sottile, Jr

May 27, 2023

WHITEFIELD – Louis Robert Sottile Jr., 42, of Faraway Road, Dalton, died of a sudden illness, Saturday afternoon, May 27, 2023. Louis was born in Nashua, NH, on April 22, 1981, the son of Louis R. Sottile Sr. and Susan Dube. He was raised in Nashua and Haverhill, NH, and he has raised his children in Whitefield, NH. He was...

James Brooks Lazott

James Brooks Lazott

May 26, 2023

LUNENBURG – James B. Lazott, 86, died at his home on West Lunenburg Road, Friday, May 26, 2023, from an aggressive recurrence of cancer with his close family by his side. Mr. Lazott was born in Manchester, NH, on March 2, 1937, the son of Carl Lazott and Marguerite “Maude” (Foster) Lazott. Right out of high school he served with...

Wayne Robert Baker

Wayne Robert Baker

May 20, 2023

On a beautiful day, May 20, 2023, in a little cedar shake house, in a place they call “Outeast” Lancaster, Mandy and Tucker (Butch’s dogs) who he loved dearly, took him to his forever home. Also on this day, the moose came to say goodbye Sitting on the hill, in the place that Butch called home for 42 years, he...

William Albert Dawson

William Albert Dawson

May 19, 2023

LANCASTER, NH - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William "Mr. Bill/Poppy" Dawson, who left us on May 19, 2023. Born on July 9, 1945, Bill was known for his warm heart, caring nature, and unwavering support for his loved ones. His family and friends affectionately called him Mr. Bill or Poppy. He was a...

Annette Bartlett

Annette Bartlett

Apr 29, 2023

Annette Bartlett, 93, passed away on Saturday, April 29, at the Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook after a short illness. Born in Middleboro, Mass., on March 10, 1930, to Basil Wade Bartlett and Lea Galfre Bartlett, she attended schools in Middleboro. Annette moved to the North Country in 2019, living with each of her daughters for a time before...

Patricia Ann Gilman

Patricia Ann Gilman

Apr 27, 2023

Patricia A. Gilman November 26, 1938 - April 27, 2023 It is with a heavy heart that the family of Patricia Ann (Buteau) Gilman (84) of Lancaster NH, announces her passing after a period of declining health at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, NH surrounded by her adoring family. Patty was born on November 26, 1938, to Adolphe and Arline...

Floyd John Kenney

Floyd John Kenney

Apr 25, 2023

LANCASTER – Floyd J. Kenney, 88, died Tuesday morning, April 25, 2023 at Weeks Medical Center, after a recent illness and a long period of declining health. Born May 1st, 1934 in Harrietstown, NY, Floyd was the son of Peter C. and Catherine (Thomas) Kenney. In 1952 he graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy and from 1954 to 1958 he served...

Timothy L. Bilodeau

Timothy L. Bilodeau

Apr 23, 2023

GRANBY, VT – Timothy L. Bilodeau, 40, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Granby, VT. Timothy was born on August 5, 1982, to Leonard and Cindy Bilodeau. He was their youngest child. He has two older sisters Lisa Ware of East Burke and Tina Stewart of Northfield. He was a loving father to his daughter Taylor Bilodeau and his...

Chad Michael Walter

Chad Michael Walter

Apr 23, 2023

DALTON – Chad M. Walter, 48, died at his home, Sunday, April 23, 2023, after a recent illness. Chad was born in Lancaster, NH, on July 26, 1974, the son of Dennis G. and Cathy A. (Pond) Walter. He lived most of his life in Dalton where he attended Dalton Elementary School and White Mountain Regional High School. His favorite...

Patricia H. Rogers

Patricia H. Rogers

Apr 14, 2023

Patricia H. Rogers, 79 of North Road died April 14, 2023 at her home after a period of failing health and dementia with her family and caregiver at bedside. Pat was born in Winsted, CT on June 30, 1943, the daughter of Merritt H. and Mary Anne (Newell) Holcomb. She spent part of her youth in Connecticut until her family...