Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH
Serving Lancaster, NH
Normand H. Bechard
Jan 29, 2019
Normand H. Bechard passed away at 70 years old, peacefully at the Country Village Center Nursing home in Lancaster NH on January 29, 2019, after a yearlong battle with complications due to diabetes and kidney disease. Norm was born on November 21, 1948 and was the son of the late Hubert Bechard and Georgette (Caron) Bechard. He was raised and...
Sarah Lamoureux
Jan 28, 2019
LEHIGH ACRES, FL - Sarah Lamoureux, 49, was an extremely loving person who always put others above herself. She passed away at the age of 49 on January 28, 2019 at the Jack Byrne Center, Lebanon, after a long and painful battle with liver disease. Sarah was born in Woodsville, NH on February 9, 1969, the daughter of Harley and...
Zachary Dylan Compher
Jan 20, 2019
LITTLETON - Zachary Dylan Compher, 29, of Lafayette Ave, died during the early morning hours of January 20, 2019. Zachary was born in Worcester, MA, on June 4, 1989 the son of Keith E. Compher Sr. and Kimberly A. (Kane) Compher. He was raised in Maryland attending schools there before enlisting in the US Army. He served in the Iraq...
David William Tellman
Jan 19, 2019
David William Tellman, 80, a courageous leader with a sharp wit and a generous heart who found many ways to serve his country, state, community, and the natural world, died in his home at the end of The Lane in Bethlehem, NH on Saturday, January 19, 2019. Dave was born in Traverse City, MI on March 13, 1938 to Ralph...
Walter Francis Berry
Jan 17, 2019
EAST CONCORD - Walter Francis Berry passed on to be with his family members in heaven on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at the age of 93. Walt was born on April 4, 1925 in Saco, Maine, to Herbert Nelson Berry and Stella (Hayes) Berry. A child of the Great Depression era, his folks packed up the family from Maine and...
Florence Fay Waterman Allin
Jan 17, 2019
LANCASTER - Florence Fay Waterman Allin came into this world on October 2, 1918 in Lancaster NH and lived a full 100 years, three months and 15 days before she passed away in the home she loved and lived in for more then 70 years. The oldest of three children born to Ira H and Georgia Rich Waterman and the...
Helen Ann Plant Andolina
Jan 13, 2019
Helen Ann Plant Andolina passed bravely and peacefully at the Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, New Hampshire surrounded by family and friends. Helen is survived by the loves of her life, her daughters, Angela Rose Andolina of Whitestone, New York and Theresa Marie Andolina of Colebrook, New Hampshire. They were her greatest pride and joy! Helen is predeceased by her...
Gerald P. Bresnahan
Jan 13, 2019
LUNENBURG - Gerald P. Bresnahan, 85, of Colby Road, died holding the hand of the love of his life, Reta, Sunday, January 13, 2019, at the Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center in Lancaster. Jerry was born in Gilman, VT, on June 30, 1933, the son of Edmund M. and Villa F. (Blaney) Bresnahan. He was raised and played in the...
Catherine Theresa Mckearney
Jan 11, 2019
LUNENBURG - Catherine Theresa (Demasi) McKearney passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019. She died suddenly at her home after a suspected heart attack at the age of 87. She was born in Northfield, VT on June 13, 1931, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Grace) Demasi. She married Roland Wayne McKearney of East Concord, VT on November 14, 1953....
Susan F. Dean
Jan 9, 2019
JEFFERSON, NH - Susan F. Dean, 68, of Presidential Highway, died at her home Wednesday afternoon, January 9, 2019, after a period of failing health. Mrs. Dean was born in Providence, RI, on November 4, 1950, the daughter of Stuart and Beverly Grace (Borland) Rice. Her schooling in Rhode Island included Tollgate Elementary, Gorton Junior High, and Warwick Veterans High...
Carl E. Briggs
Jan 8, 2019
LANCASTER - Carl E. Briggs, 81, of Ingerson Road, died at his home Tuesday, January 8th, 2019, after a period of failing health. Mr. Briggs was born in East Bridgewater, MA, on December 15, 1937, the son of David E. and Marjorie T. (Benson) Briggs. He was raised in the East Bridgewater and Brockton, MA, and for 47 years was...
Matthew P. "Matt" Smith
Dec 31, 2018
LANCASTER, NH - Matthew P. "Matt" Smith, 53, of Garland Road, passed away suddenly the afternoon of December 31st. Matt was born in Lancaster on August 15th, 1965, the son of Paul A. and Mary L. (Burbank) Smith who predeceased him. He was a graduate of White Mountain Regional High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1983 to...
Lawrence Hartshorn
Dec 27, 2018
GILMAN - Lawrence "Lawrie" Hartshorn, 92, died suddenly, Thursday morning, December 27th, 2018, at the Canterbury Inn, St. Johnsbury. Mr. Hartshorn was born in Gilman on December 17, 1926, the son of Murray and Hazel (Rivers) Hartshorn. During World War II he served with the US Army in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. For 42 years he was employed at the...
Robert A. Bishop
Dec 26, 2018
LANCASTER- Robert A Bishop, 78, of Lost Nation Road, died Wednesday morning, December 26, 2018, at his home surrounded by his wife and children. Mr. Bishop was born in Lancaster on March 14, 1940, the son of Arno Bishop and Ella (Carter) Bishop. He was a resident of Lancaster, having lived in the same house his entire life long. He...
Kenneth Sayles
Dec 26, 2018
LUNENBURG, VT - Kenneth Sayles, 68, of Wentworth Rd died Wednesday December 26, 2018 at Weeks Medical Center Lancaster NH after a recent illness. Kenneth was born in Providence, RI on March 24th, 1950 to James F Sayles and Marion M (Arnold) Sayles. He grew up in Johnston, RI where he attended school. His love of the outdoors and animals...
Donna L. Sleep
Dec 24, 2018
WHITEFIELD - Donna L. Sleep, 68, formerly of Highland Street Apts., died Monday evening, December 24th, 2018, at the Lafayette Center, Franconia. Donna was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, on April 8, 1950, the daughter of Floyd Norman Flood and Evelyn Myra (Rodger) Bigelow. Her father died when she was a child and her mother married Robert P. Bigelow who...
Eleanor L. Glidden
Dec 19, 2018
GROVETON - Eleanor L. Glidden, 73, of Brown Road, died Wednesday afternoon, December 19, 2018, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, after stricken with a sudden illness. Mrs. Glidden was born in Lebanon, NH, on March 5, 1945, the daughter of Elias Hopps Sr. and Beatrice V. (Hill) Hopps. She was a lifelong resident of Groveton who will be remembered by...
Louis Pagnotti
Dec 12, 2018
WHITEFIELD- Louis Pagnotti, 76, of Old East Road, died December 12, 2018 at Morrison Nursing Home, surrounded by his loving family, after a six year battle with a very rare neurological disease. Per his wishes a private family service will be held later next year. A full obituary will posted soon.
Norman M. Mcleod
Dec 12, 2018
GROVETON - Norman "Mac" "Norm" M. McLeod, 87, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Genesis Country Village Center in Lancaster. Norman was born in Gorham, New Hampshire on June 12, 1931, the son of Rodney McLeod and Flora (Lyman) McLeod. After his mother's death, when he was three years old, he went to live with Perley and Hazel...
G. Ernest Temple 3Rd
Dec 8, 2018
TWIN MOUNTAIN, NH - GEORGE ERNEST TEMPLE III, also known as G. Ernest Temple 3rd and Ernie Temple, age 87, resident of Carroll, NH entered into eternal rest on Saturday at Country Village Center, Lancaster, NH in the early morning hours of December 8, 2018 while in rehabilitation and recovery from hospitalization which began October 12th. He had been receiving...


