Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

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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...

Billy Joe Lapan

Billy Joe Lapan

Sep 23, 2020

LANCASTER - Billy Joe LaPan, died at home on the North Road, Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020. He was 47 years old. Also known to family and friends as "BJ" or "Bill", he was born in Berlin, VT on January 9th, 1973 the son of William N. LaPan and Cheryl A. Menard. For many years Bill worked for PAC 2000 in...

Marjorie P. Pond

Marjorie P. Pond

Sep 16, 2020

OBITUARY MARJORIE P. POND LUNENBURG - Marjorie P. Pond, age 90, of Lunenburg, VT passed away of Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Marjorie was born in Littleton, NH the daughter of Wilbur and Ruby Parker. She graduated from Littleton High School in 1948 and worked at New England Telephone Company from 1948-1954. She married the love of her life Dale Pond...

Gisele C. Hallee

Gisele C. Hallee

Sep 14, 2020

GILMAN, VT - Gisele C. Hallee, 75, of Washington Ave, died Monday evening, September 14, 2020, at Littleton Regional Hospital after a period of failing health. Mrs. Hallee was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada on November 24, 1944 the daughter of Levite and Cecile (Carrier) Levasseur. She was raised in Edmundston and was a graduate of Cormier High School....

Agnes E. Donnelly

Agnes E. Donnelly

Sep 5, 2020

LANCASTER - Agnes E. Donnelly, 87, formerly of Powder Hill Drive, died Saturday morning, September 5, 2020 at the Lafayette Center, Franconia. Agnes was born on August 11, 1933 the daughter of Ralph P. and Irene (Beaulieu) Donnelly. She has been a longtime resident of Lancaster where she was a Communicant of All Saints Church and member of the Tabernacle...

Kathleen Harriet Noble

Kathleen Harriet Noble

Aug 24, 2020

One of God's most precious angels has passed from the arms of her loved ones into the waiting arms of the lord. Kathleen Harriet (Whitehead) Noble of Lunenburg left this earth on August 24, 2020 while recuperating at home from a lengthy illness. Born in St. Johnsbury, she was the daughter of George Whitehead and Harriet (Jewell) Whitehead. Kathy was...

Charles M. Kipp

Charles M. Kipp

Aug 23, 2020

LANCASTER- Charles M. Kipp, 83, formerly of Starr King Park, died Sunday morning August 23, 2020 at the Morrison Nursing Home in Whitefield. He was fondly known as Charlie or Kippie to his friends, neighbors and family. Charles was born September 2, 1936 in Lancaster to William H. and Mary J. (McKinnon) Kipp. He attended local schools, graduating from Lancaster...

Irene M. Schwirzer

Irene M. Schwirzer

Aug 20, 2020

GUILDHALL, VT - Irene M. Schwirzer, 99, passed away Thursday August 20th, 2020, at the Country Village Genesis Healthcare Center. Irene was born in Otter Tail, Minnesota, on December 5, 1920, the daughter of Matt and Jennie (Ohlgren) Matta. She was raised in Minnesota where, at a local dance, she met her future husband and love of her life, Charles...

Arthur B. Wright

Arthur B. Wright

Aug 16, 2020

Arthur B. Wright, 96, of Lunenburg, VT, died peacefully at home after a short illness on August 16th, 2020, his family was with him. He is survived by 5 children: James, Susan, Mary, Robert and Neal Wright; 6 grandchildren, Christopher, Theo Wood, George, Sydney, Jaime and Nikolous Wright; 3 great-grandchildren, Tyler, Boden and Holden Wood. After serving in the Navy...

David P. Dorben

David P. Dorben

Aug 16, 2020

LANCASTER - David P. Dorben, 78, of Mechanic Street, died at home Sunday evening August 16, 2020. His wife and daughter were by his side. Mr. Dorben was born in McKees Rocks, PA, on September 7, 1941, the son of John and Catherine (Snyder) Dorben. For many years he was employed as shipping supervisor for the Stinehour Press and was...

Ramona A. Derrington

Ramona A. Derrington

Aug 13, 2020

WHITEFIELD - Ramona A. Derrington, 81, formerly of Highland Street, died Thursday evening, August 13th, 2020, at the Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Derrington was born in Whitefield on February 2, 1939, the daughter of Herbert and Nellie (Vondle) Rodger. She resided most of her lifetime between Whitefield and Bethlehem and spent a short time in Anchorage, Alaska....

Mary Lou Fitch

Mary Lou Fitch

Aug 13, 2020

MAIDSTONE - Mary Lou Fitch, 82, died Thursday afternoon, August 13, 2020, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. She was surrounded by her loving family. Mary Lou was born in Lancaster on January 12, 1938, the daughter of Reynold and Margaret (Preston) Guilmette. She was a graduate of Lancaster High School and Beth Israel Hospital where she earned her degree as...

Therese Lizotte

Therese Lizotte

Aug 12, 2020

LANCASTER, NH - Therese Lizotte, 91, formerly of Cedar Street in Gilman, VT, died Wednesday August 12, 2020, at Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Lizotte was born in Berlin, NH on June 20, 1929, the daughter of Israel and Alma (Roberge) Dubois. She resided in the Biddeford and Saco area for many years and was a graduate of...

Andrew L. Howland Sr.

Andrew L. Howland Sr.

Aug 11, 2020

ANDREW L. HOWLAND SR. LANCASTER - Andrew L. Howland Sr., 87, formerly of Guildhall, died Tuesday morning, August 11th, 2020, after a period of failing health. Mr. Howland was born in East Burke, VT, on November 15, 1932, the son of Maurice and Alice (Portigue) Howland. He was a Korean War Veteran and served two years in the US Army...

Terry J. Schmidt

Terry J. Schmidt

Aug 10, 2020

WHITEFIELD - Terry J. Schmidt, 53, died August 10, 2020 in Lunenburg, VT. Terry was born in Lancaster on November 27, 1966 the son of Albert J. and Gwendolyn G. (Fisher) Schmidt. He was raised in Lunenburg and was a 1984 graduate of White Mountain Regional High School. For 30 years he worked for Hitchner Manufacturing and later New England...

Ann C. Way

Ann C. Way

Aug 6, 2020

SKOWHEGAN - Ann C. Way, 80, passed away August 6, 2020 at her home in Skowhegan. She was born July 31, 1940 in Littleton, New Hampshire, the daughter of Joseph C. and Helen M. (O'Lairy) Cullen. She attend schools in New Hampshire and graduated from Littleton High School in 1959. She was employed for many years as a cafeteria lunch...