Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

Serving Lancaster, NH

Helen Therese (Terry) Venheim

Helen Therese (Terry) Venheim

May 22, 2020

Helen Therese (Terry) Venheim May 8, 1926 - May 22, 2020 Celebration of Life Presentation Sunday, October 11, 2020 4pm Christ United Methodist Church Dinner Immediately After The Granite Grind 70 Main St, Lancaster Reservations Required RSVP by Thursday, Oct. 8: t.venheimcelebration10.11.20@gmail.com

Camille Shakti Merrow

Camille Shakti Merrow

May 20, 2020

LANCASTER - Camille Shakti Merrow, 20, of Water Street, died at her home on Wednesday afternoon, May 20th, 2020. Born in Lancaster on July 26, 1999, Camille was the daughter of Charles W.V. Merrow and Theresa Wheeler. On June 17th, 2016 she graduated from the Davenport Charter School in Jefferson. Camille was vibrant and adventurous. She loved music, horses, driving...

Kathie M. Ruth

Kathie M. Ruth

May 15, 2020

Lancaster, NH - Early on May 15, 2020 Kathie M. Ruth, 63, of Lancaster passed away peacefully at her home following her battle with cancer, her family by her side. Kathie was born in Lancaster on February 5, 1957 to Neil and Patricia (Perkins) Woodward and grew up in Groveton, where she was educated in the Groveton School System, graduating...

Nichol C. Davis Sr.

Nichol C. Davis Sr.

May 7, 2020

OBITUARY NICHOL C. DAVIS SR. DALTON - Nichol C. Davis Sr., 79, of Simonds Road, died Thursday evening, May 7, 2020, at the Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, after a period of failing health issues. Mr. Davis was born in Lancaster on December 26, 1940, the son of Stanley L. and Dorothy E. (Kay) Davis. In the late 50's to early...

Burton J. Burt

Burton J. Burt

May 6, 2020

LUNENBURG - Burton J. Burt, 57, of Johnny Cake Ave., died Wednesday morning, May 6th, 2020 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon. He was born at Weeks Hospital in Lancaster on April 27, 1963, the son of Harvey Henderson Sr. & Yvonne (Roy) Henderson. He lived in Lunenburg all his life. He was a jack of all trades, from...

Thomas R. Becker

Thomas R. Becker

May 4, 2020

LANCASTER - Thomas R. Becker, 63, died suddenly at his Main Street Home on May 4th, 2020 after a period of failing health. Born in Berlin on January 7, 1957 he was the son of Robert Charles Becker and Patricia (Lorry) Arnesen. He was raised in Gorham and was a graduate of Gorham High School. After high school he served...

Edward Richard Stevens Jr.

Edward Richard Stevens Jr.

Apr 30, 2020

Edward Richard Stevens, Jr., 61, of Dalton, NH, passed away April 30 in his home after a period of declining health Ed was born to Edward R. and Eleanor (Baker) Stevens of Jefferson, NH at Weeks Memorial Hospital in Lancaster, NH in 1958. Ed lived and attended school in Whitefield. He then served in the Navy and was honorably discharged...

Justin Killian Quigley

Justin Killian Quigley

Apr 28, 2020

Justin Killian Quigley, 46, of Whitefield, NH, died suddenly from a drug overdose, on April 28, 2020. Born at Littleton Hospital, on January 24, 1974, he was the eldest child of Edward J. and Maryclare (Hennessey) Quigley. Justin received all his Sacraments from St. Matthew Church, in Whitefield, where he was an altar server while growing up. He graduated from...

Cory Allen Whitney

Cory Allen Whitney

Apr 24, 2020

MAIDSTONE, VT - Cory Allen Whitney, 33, died of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident Friday evening, April 24, 2020. Cory was born in Lancaster on October 4, 1986, the son of Rockie Whitney and Tracey (Collins) Ayers. He attended White Mountain Regional High School and White Mountain Community College. For many years he worked at the Forbes Farm...

William Howard Carpenter

William Howard Carpenter

Apr 24, 2020

CONCORD, NH - William Howard Carpenter, (Bill) 86 of Bow, passed away on April 24, 2020 following a period of failing health. He was born November 26, 1933, son to the late Harry P. and Martha Gale Carpenter. He was raised in Franconia, NH where he attended high school at Dow Academy, graduating in 1951. He went on to the...

Calvin Thompson

Calvin Thompson

Apr 24, 2020

DALTON - Calvin Thompson, 65, of Simonds Road, died of a sudden illness at his home, Friday April 24, 2020. Calvin was born July 1, 1954, the son of Alvin and Dorothy (Magoon) Thompson. For many years he was a well known mechanic in the Lancaster and Dalton area and was employed for a time with Lufkin Auto Body. On...

Pamela Cote Mcintire

Pamela Cote Mcintire

Apr 17, 2020

JEFFERSON - Pamela Cote McIntire, 74, passed away at her home Friday morning, April 17, 2020, after a period of failing health. Mrs. McIntire was born in Concord, NH, on November 9, 1945, the daughter of Ludger G. and Phyllis R. (Auger) Cote. During her school years her family moved a lot between Florida and New Hampshire. She graduated from...

Matthew Thomas Corrigan

Matthew Thomas Corrigan

Apr 11, 2020

LANCASTER - After an extended illness, Matthew Thomas Corrigan passed away peacefully in his sleep this past Saturday morning, April 11th. Matt was a lifelong resident of Lancaster, growing up in his parents' home up on Portland Street. You know the one, you could always find it at Christmas time with Santa and his reindeer on the front lawn. Matt...

John B. Lovell Jr.

John B. Lovell Jr.

Apr 1, 2020

MAIDSTONE - John B. Lovell Jr., 49, died unexpectedly at his home Wednesday morning April 1, 2020. John was born in Lancaster NH on October 25, 1970, the son of John and Kathy (Pelletier) Lovell. He was raised in Gilman and Maidstone VT and Nenana AK. He was a graduate of Groveton High School. For most of his life John...

Chester J. Edney

Chester J. Edney

Mar 28, 2020

Chester J. Edney Sr. 70, of Dalton NH, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 28th. Chet had been diagnosed with Glioblastoma, brain cancer, in September 2017. He was born on Harriman Road in Dalton on July 29, 1949 to Clayton Edney Sr. and Edith Wood Edney. Chet happily lived his entire life on Harriman Road. He went to...

Donald L. Discenzo

Donald L. Discenzo

Mar 24, 2020

WHITEFIELD - Donald L. Discenzo, 78, died Tuesday evening, March 24, 2020 at the Littleton Regional Hospital after a sudden illness. Mr. Discenzo was born in South Amherst, Ohio, on August 16, 1941, the son of Carmen and Mary (Taddeo) Discenzo. Raised in South Amherst he attended Kent State University and graduated with a Bachelors degree in business. For a...

Joe Gallegos

Joe Gallegos

Mar 21, 2020

LANCASTER - Joe Gallegos, 66, died Saturday morning, March 21, 2020, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster, after a sudden illness. Joe was born in San Francisco, California on May 10, 1953, the son of Joe and Elaine (Hughes) Gallegos. He was a 1971 graduate of John O. Connell High School, San Francisco and then served 20 years with the US...

Veronica M. Gardner

Veronica M. Gardner

Mar 4, 2020

LANCASTER - Veronica M. Gardner, died Wednesday morning, March 4, 2020, at The Morrison in Whitefield. She had just turned 100 years old two weeks before her passing. Mrs. Gardner, also known as Ronnie, was born in Woodsville, NH on February 19, 1920, the daughter of Peter and Lumina (Lamontagne) Monfette. On August 11, 1941 she married Henry T. Gardner...

Elizabeth Ann Stoughton Dobson

Elizabeth Ann Stoughton Dobson

Feb 25, 2020

ROCKVILLE, MD - Elizabeth Ann Stoughton Dobson passed away on February 25, 2020. Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and wife. Betty was born in Lancaster, NH March 21, 1932 to Carroll and Kathleen Bernier Stoughton. She spent her childhood in Lancaster, one of five siblings. Being the daughter of the school headmaster, Betty took on a special responsibility on her...

Mildred E. Holmes

Mildred E. Holmes

Feb 19, 2020

WHITEFIELD - Mildred E. Holmes, 74, of died Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at the Jack Byrne Center, Lebanon, after a period of failing health. Mrs. Holmes was born in Lancaster on June 20, 1945, the daughter of William L. and Janet M. (Holden) Bean. Mildred was a dedicated homemaker all her life. She love baking and word searches. She was...