Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

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Phillip L. Dionne

Phillip L. Dionne

Jun 1, 2017

LANCASTER - Phillip L. Dionne, 66, of Portland Street, died at his home Thursday morning, June 1, 2017, after a sudden illness. Mr. Dionne was born in Berlin, NH, on November 21, 1950, the son of Donatien Lionel Dionne and Lillian Matilda (Findsen) Dionne. He was raised in Berlin and attended school there up to his junior year. In 1968...

Ernest H. Martineau

Ernest H. Martineau

May 27, 2017

DALTON, NH - Ernest H. Martineau, 80, of Landry Road, died Saturday, May 27, 2017, at the Littleton Regional Hospital. Ernest was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on September 9, 1936, the son of Ernest J and Lillian (Paulette) Martineau. He was the youngest of seven children. Raised in Woonsocket, Ernie attended Mount Saint Charles Academy. For a time he...

Cecilia Horsler

Cecilia Horsler

May 25, 2017

LUNENBURG - Cecilia Horsler, 90, of Lancaster Road, died Thursday, May 25, 2017, at Country Village Genesis Healthcare Center. She is survived by Owen Horsler, middle son of Lunenburg, Vt, his daughters, Suzanne Mitton & husband Michael Mitton; their children {Cecelia great grand daughters} Holly & Krysta Mitton of Lunenburg. Owen's other 2 daughters Aimee & Roseanne Horsler of Lunenburg....

Maurice J. Frechette

Maurice J. Frechette

May 21, 2017

On May 21, 2017 we lost the most amazing and wonderful father, friend and teacher. There was nothing this man wouldn't do for family or friends. He would have been 100 in November. He passed away at St Johnsbury Health and Rehab Center after fighting years with Alzheimer's. Maurice was born in Tingwick, Quebec, Canada November 13, 1917 to Archille...

Bryan Rose

Bryan Rose

May 16, 2017

DALTON - Bryan Rose, 77, died Tuesday evening, May 16, 2017, at the Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center, Lancaster. Mr. Rose was born in North Adams, MA on May 4, 1940 the son of Conrad and Rita (St. Hilaire) Rose. He was a self employed farmer who enjoyed raising and caring for his goats, and growing his extraordinary vegetable gardens....

Regina E. Lavoie

Regina E. Lavoie

May 13, 2017

LANCASTER - Regina E. LaVoie passed away May 13,2017 at Weeks Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Derby CT. August 6, 1947, the daughter of Roland and Virginia (DeMarco) LaVoie. She was raised in Shelton CT. Schooling was very important to Regina. She worked hard earning multiple degrees, and climbing the educational ladder to the top....

Donald A. Amadon

Donald A. Amadon

May 7, 2017

LUNENBURG - Donald A. Amadon, 80, of Baptist Hill Road, died at his home Sunday, May 7, 2017. Per Mr. Amadon's request there will be no visiting hours or services.

Robert C. Gonyer

Robert C. Gonyer

May 7, 2017

LANCASTER - Robert C. Gonyer died Sunday morning May 7, 2017 at his home in Lancaster. He was born in Lancaster on February 8, 1941, the son of Robert and Madeline (Brigham) Gonyer. He attended Groveton schools and enlisted in the US Army at age 17. He was a paratrooper and MP with the 82nd Airborne Division. After leaving the...

Rita C. Nolette

Rita C. Nolette

Apr 29, 2017

Rita C. Nolette of Lebanon died at Lebanon Genesis Health Care on Saturday evening, April 29 . She was born in Marshfield, Vermont, the daughter of Edouard and Roseanna Buteau Cloutier. She was educated in Whitefield, NH and Lancaster, NH schools, graduating from Lancaster Academy. She went on to earn her nursing diploma from the St. Louis Hospital School of...

Harland Joseph Cantin

Harland Joseph Cantin

Apr 29, 2017

GUILDHALL, VT - Harland Joseph Cantin, went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on April 29, 2017. He died at home surrounded by family. Harland was born May 3, 1926, in Lancaster, New Hampshire, to William Charles Cantin and Elizabeth Anna (Hardy) Cantin. He attended high school at the Lancaster Academy and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy...

Frances "Frannie" Farrow

Frances "Frannie" Farrow

Apr 29, 2017

WHITEFIELD - Frances "Frannie" Farrow, 45, of South Whitefield Road, died suddenly at her home Saturday afternoon, April 29, 2017. She was born in Littleton on December 11, 1971. Frannie was raised in Littleton and for 16 years was employed with Hitchiner Manufacturing. For the past 5 years she has been working for Burndy. Her favorite hobby was making crafts...

Mary Lorraine Young

Mary Lorraine Young

Apr 26, 2017

WHITEFIELD Mary Lorraine (Robinson)Young, 93, of Whitefield, passed away at The Morrison Nursing Home on April 26, 2017 after a period of deteriorating health. Born in Lancaster, New Hampshire, Mary graduated from Lancaster Academy in 1943 and attended the University of New Hampshire where she graduated in 1946 with a BS in Business. Upon graduation, Mary began her life-long passion...

Carilyn J. Smith

Carilyn J. Smith

Apr 25, 2017

Carilyn Smith, 81, of Groveton, passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday April 25th 2017 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Lost Nation on December 11th 1935, the daughter of Alfred J. Cross and Blanche (Whiting) Cross. Carilyn grew up in Groveton and graduated from Groveton High School. She worked many years at the Campbell Stationary factory in...

Corinne M. Savage

Corinne M. Savage

Apr 24, 2017

LANCASTER - Corinne M. Savage, 76, of Lost Nation, died Monday morning, April 24, 2017 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon. Mrs. Savage was born in Stratford, NH, on July 31, 1940, the daughter of Kenneth and Myrtle (Griffin) McMann. Corinne will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother to her family who include her husband of...

Mary Louise Wheeler

Mary Louise Wheeler

Apr 23, 2017

Mary Louise (Wheeler) Almeida, 94, formerly of Ludlow MA, passed away on April 23, 2017 in Hampden, MA. She loved the natural beauty of her home in Ludlow, as well as the White Mountains of NH and her native town of Lancaster, NH, where she was born on May 25, 1922, daughter of Clinton B. and Pearl (Kimball) Wheeler. She...

Paul D. Hood

Paul D. Hood

Apr 22, 2017

LANCASTER, NH - Paul D. Hood, 82, of 109 Reed Road, passed away peacefully April 22, 2017 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine. Paul was born in Lancaster on February 11, 1935 the son of Harold C. Hood and Bernice Cryan Hood Bailey. Surviving family include his loving wife of 62 years, Aurore Daigle Hood of Lancaster; four children,...

Theodore Paul Clukay

Theodore Paul Clukay

Apr 21, 2017

JEFFERSON - Theodore Paul Clukay, 82, died on April 21st at the Coos County Nursing Hospital after a long five year battle with Parkinsons and Lewy Body dementia. Ted was born on March 23rd, 1935 in Lancaster to Hilda Nevers of Jefferson. He was raised and "spoiled" on the Nevers family farm and attended the Jefferson Schools. He married Barbara...

Lorraine Kenner

Lorraine Kenner

Apr 21, 2017

LANCASTER - Lorraine Kenner, 76, of the McKee Inn, died at her home Friday morning, April 21, 2017, after a long illness. Lorraine was born in Berlin, NH, on January 26, 1941 the daughter of Harold and Marion (Dion) Bouchard. She was raised in Berlin later moving to Colebrook at age 16. She worked for a time at the West...

Selma Anne "Sally" Morris

Selma Anne "Sally" Morris

Apr 19, 2017

ORLEANS, VT: Selma Anne, "Sally" Morris, 67, died Wednesday evening, April 19, 2017 at North Country Hospital, Newport, VT. Sally was born in Lancaster, NH, on August 14, 1949, the daughter of Charles and Faye (Emerson) Hodge. She was a graduate of White Mountain Regional High School and also attended nursing school in Berlin. Her life was devoted to caring...

Deborah Guinard

Deborah Guinard

Apr 9, 2017

LYDONVILLE, VT - Deborah (Dupont) Guinard died April 9, 2017. Debbie, 54-years-old, was born on June 11, 1962, in Lancaster. She fought a courageous battle with cancer. Debbie worked many years in the health care field as a nurse's assistant. Her grandchildren brought her much joy and happiness. She enjoyed nature, camping, fishing and music. She leaves behind her two...