Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

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Rupert E. Corrigan

Rupert E. Corrigan

Jan 5, 2021

JEFFERSON - Rupert E. Corrigan died on January 5, 2021 at the Morrison Nursing Home in Whitefield. He was born in Lancaster on December 18, 1934 to Rupert C. Corrigan and Jeannie (Merrow) Corrigan of Randolph. As a teenager, he worked as an usher at the Rialto Theater, manually set up pins at the Lancaster bowling alley, a caddy at...

Shirley I. Rodger

Shirley I. Rodger

Jan 1, 2021

DALTON - Shirley I. Rodger, 75, formerly of Hurlburt Road, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of January 1st, 2021 at Country Village Genesis Healthcare Center in Lancaster. Shirley was born in Pennsylvania on February 14th, 1945 the daughter of William and Harriet Rogers. She came from a long line of family and was a cancer survivor....

Paul Scott Willey Jr.

Paul Scott Willey Jr.

Dec 31, 2020

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA - Paul Scott Willey, Jr. passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020. He was at home with his loving family by his side. He had an amazing life, living to be 104 years old. Paul "Bud" was born in Framingham, Massachusetts, on October 9, 1916, to Paul Scott Willey Sr. and Eolah Bell (Stoddard) Willey. He graduated...

Michael J. Morris

Michael J. Morris

Dec 28, 2020

BERLIN - Michael J. Morris Sr., 66, formerly of Orleans, VT, died Monday morning, December 28, 2020 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, after a recent illness. His family was at his side. Mr. Morris was born in Littleton, NH on February 16, 1954 the son of Robert and Evelyn (Lucas) Morris. He was raised in Littleton and was a...

Pearl Willey

Pearl Willey

Dec 25, 2020

LANCASTER - Pearl Willey, 94, of Summer Street, died December 25, 2020 at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster, after recent health issues. Mrs. Willey was born in Clarksville, NH on February 26, 1926, the daughter of Noel J. and Rosa E. (Beauchemin) Benoit. Surviving family members include her children, Fred J. Willey Jr. and Yvonne R. Willey; her stepdaughters Merilene Nowell...

Thomas W. "Bill" Kenney

Thomas W. "Bill" Kenney

Dec 18, 2020

GROVETON - Thomas W. "Bill" Kenney, 77, of Crow Hill Street, died Friday morning, December 18, 2020 at the Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center. Bill was born in Lunenburg, VT on May 27, 1943 the son of William C. and Marie (Legendre) Kenney. For many years Bill worked as a color engineer at Groveton Paper Company. He served in the...

Wayne A. Holden Jr.

Wayne A. Holden Jr.

Dec 8, 2020

GRANTHAM, NH - Wayne A. Holden Jr., 89, formerly of Colebrook, Twin Mountain and Charlestown, NH, passed away early Tuesday morning, December 8th, 2020 at his daughters' home in Grantham. Mr. Holden was born in Colebrook on July 28, 1931 the son of the late Wayne A. Holden Sr. and Florimel Gordon (Higgins) Holden. He was raised (on Fish Hatchery...

Ronaldo R. Pelchat

Ronaldo R. Pelchat

Nov 28, 2020

LANCASTER - Ronaldo R. Pelchat, 63, of Middle Street, died at his home surrounded by family, after a lengthy and courageous battle with ALS, on Saturday morning, November 28, 2020. Ron was born in Plymouth, NH, on July 22, 1957 the son of Ronaldo Joseph and Evelyn Elizabeth (Rollins) Pelchat. He was a 1975 graduate of Ashland High School and...

Robert Ysdale Todd

Robert Ysdale Todd

Nov 24, 2020

LANCASTER - Robert Drysdale Todd, 93, of Summer Street, died at his home Tuesday evening, November 24, 2020 after a recent period of failing health. Mr. Todd was born in Newark, NJ, on March 23, 1927, the son of Robert Drysdale Todd Sr. and Agnes Fenton (Young) Todd. In the 1920's his parents immigrated from Dundee, Scotland and Bob and...

Leon Edward Lashua Jr.

Leon Edward Lashua Jr.

Nov 23, 2020

GILMAN, VT - Leon Edward Lashua Jr., 57, of River Road, died unexpectedly at his home on November 23, 2020, after a period of declining health. Leon was born in Worcester, MA, on April 20, 1963, the son of Leon Lashua Sr. and Elizabeth (Degnolt) Lashua. He was a former vehicle transport driver for St. Johnsbury Subaru. His own love...

Ronald W. Seavey

Ronald W. Seavey

Nov 5, 2020

DALTON: Ronald W. Seavey, 56, formerly of Harriman Road, died Thursday, November 5th, 2020, after a longtime struggle with Buerger's Disease. Born in Exeter, NH on August 8, 1964, Ron was the son of Wayne Clinton Seavey and Patricia A. (Richardson) Jacques. After acquiring his GED, Ron attended college but his disability left him unable to work. Nonetheless, he had...

Ronald F. Lacasse

Ronald F. Lacasse

Oct 30, 2020

STRATFORD - Ronald F. LaCasse, passed away on October 30, 2020, in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. He was born on June 24, 1936, in North Stratford, to Clara Bryan LaCasse and Real O LaCasse. Ronald attended North Stratford schools. He worked at the Stratford Plywood mill from a young age. After marrying the...

Agnes M. Mccullock

Agnes M. Mccullock

Oct 26, 2020

LUNENBURG - Agnes M. McCullock, 75, of South Lunenburg Road, died unexpectedly, Monday, October 26, 2020 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon. Known to most as Aggie, she was born in Lancaster on October 15, 1945 the daughter of Leonard Amos and Josephine (Arruda) Boudle. Aggie has lived in the North Country most of her lifetime. She was a graduate...

John Edward Nadeau

John Edward Nadeau

Oct 7, 2020

John Edward Nadeau passed away peacefully on October 7, 2020 at the Country Village Center in Lancaster, New Hampshire. During the final days of his earthly life John's wife Marceline, his children and grandchildren were at his side. John was born on September 17, 1931 to John Harold Nadeau and Arlene Goodwin-Nadeau. He grew up in South Lancaster on the...

Kevin Earl Willey

Kevin Earl Willey

Oct 4, 2020

Kevin Earl Willey, 60, of West Lebanon, NH, died October 4, 2020, in Whitefield, NH. Kevin was born on November 20, 1959 in Presque Isle, ME to Robert and Gillian (Waterman) Willey. Kevin attended Lenox Memorial High School in Lenox, MA and finished high school at White Mountains Regional High School in Whitefield, NH. After graduating, Kevin enlisted in the...

James "Jim" Donaldson Brown

James "Jim" Donaldson Brown

Sep 28, 2020

James "Jim" Donaldson Brown (85) died at his home in Stratford, NH on September 28, 2020. Jim was born in New York city on August 15, 1935 to William Gordon Brown and Isabella Hay Dean Brown who raised him together with his beloved Grandfather, Charles Merrill Dean. In 1961 he married Alta Chase from Augusta, ME. They had three sons,...

Douglas Elwin Holmes

Douglas Elwin Holmes

Sep 27, 2020

COLEBROOK - Douglas Elwin Holmes, 53, of Main Street, tragically lost his life at home in an apartment structure fire on September 27, 2020. Douglas was born in Lancaster on May 16, 1967 the son of Gerald Wendall and Mildred E. (Bean) Holmes. He was a 1986 graduate of White Mountain Regional High School. Douglas loved the outdoors, especially fishing....

Herman Leroy Emery

Herman Leroy Emery

Sep 26, 2020

Herman LeRoy Emery, Jr. 90 joined the love of his life on September 26,2020. "Lee" was born in Portland, Maine on December 29, 1929 to Herman L. Emery, Sr. and Clara Richards. As his father was employed during the building of the Portland-Montreal pipeline, the family moved many times throughout Maine and Vermont finally settling in Lancaster, N.H. at the...

Michael D. Campbell

Michael D. Campbell

Sep 25, 2020

WHITEFIELD - Michael D. Campbell, 57, of Spencer Road, died peacefully at his home after a long battle with heart complications. Michael was born in Heidelberg, Germany, on February 4, 1963, the son of Richard E. and Barbara (Haynes) Campbell. He was a lifetime resident of the North Country and is survived by his two children, Breanna Birt of Lunenburg,...

Paul "J" Wilkinson

Paul "J" Wilkinson

Sep 25, 2020

GROVETON, N.H. - Paul "J" Wilkinson, 90, of Lancaster Road, died peacefully at his log home that he built, early Friday morning, September 25, 2020, after a period of failing health. J was born June 15, 1930, to Walter William Wilkinson and Lulu Marie (Woodward) in West Lebanon, N.H. He was a graduate of West Lebanon High School, Keene State...