Edward M. Mclean
Jan 27, 2017
LANCASTER - Edward (Ed) M. McLean, formerly of Framingham MA, Ashland MA, Groveton NH, and most recently of Lancaster NH peacefully passed away on January 27, 2017 with his family at his side. Born February 26, 1934, he was the son of Bernard F. McLean and Helen M. Z. (Willey) McLean, and the loving husband for 63 years of Ruth...
Richard W. Rosser
Jan 24, 2017
GUILDHALL - Richard W. Rosser, 71, died at this home Tuesday morning January 24, 2017, after a lengthy illness. Mr. Rosser was born in Llanelli Wales, United Kingdom, the son of Wyndham and Gladys (Nicholas) Rosser. He is survived by his wife Kathleen (Bryan) Rosser of Guildhall and a niece Sally Lonergan of Long Island. Services will be held at...
Phyllis J. Pandora
Jan 21, 2017
JEFFERSON - Phyllis J. Pandora, 85 died peacefully with family by her side on January 21, 2017, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Pandora was born in Northumberland on December 28, 1931 the daughter of Roveal J. and Dorothy M. (Ellingwood) Brockney. For many of her younger years she worked in the old wood mill in North Stratford. Later she...
Marie E. Pelletier
Jan 20, 2017
ELIZABETH CITY, NC - On the afternoon of January 20, 2017, at the age of 94, Marie Evangeline Pelletier departed this world to be with her Lord and her beloved family. Marie was born in Saint-Ephrem De Fitch Bay, Quebec Canada on December 22, 1922. She was predeceased by her Father Pierre Pelletier, Mother Marie-Anne Rioux-Pelletier and twelve other brothers...
Arthur A. Simonds
Jan 14, 2017
GROVETON - Arthur A. Simonds, 84, died Saturday morning, January 14, 2017, at the home that he and Gail built in 1978, surrounded by his loving family. Arthur was born in St. Johnsbury on March 15, 1932 the son of Lee and Juliet (Piche) Simonds. He graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy and served in the US Marine Corps from 1950...
Gerald W. Holmes
Jan 11, 2017
DALTON - Gerald W. Holmes, 74, of Whitefield Road, died Wednesday afternoon, January 11, 2017, at Littleton Regional Hospital after a long illness. He was surrounded by his family. Mr. Holmes was born in Berlin, NH, on January 4, 1943 the son of John W. and Florence (Reid) Holmes. On July 16, 1977 he married Nancy Ellen Bailey. Gerald was...
William H. Astle
Jan 8, 2017
GUILDHALL - William H. Astle, 63, died suddenly at his home Sunday morning, January 8, 2017. Mr. Astle was born in Lancaster on August 4, 1953, the son of Edgar and Marian (Teare) Astle. Bill worked as a social worker at Alpha House and NH Human Services. Later he worked at the Groveton Wausau Paper Mills as the Shipping and...
Evelyn M. Grimard
Jan 3, 2017
DALTON - Evelyn Marjorie Grimard, 90, of Forest Lake Road, passed away on January 3 with her husband and two daughters by her side following several years of declining health. She also had several faithful friends and caregivers assisting the family. Evelyn was born in East Concord, VT on July 31, 1926. She was the daughter of Norman Crawford and...
Karen Merrow
Dec 24, 2016
GROVETON - Karen Merrow, 59, of Central Ave., died Saturday, December 24, 2016, at the UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, MA, as a result of recent injuries. Mrs. Merrow was born in Middletown, CT, on May 31, 1957, the daughter of Roger William and Betty E. (Withers) Montgomery. As a youth her family moved to Contoocook, NH and later to...
Robert D. Gunnip
Dec 19, 2016
GILMAN - Robert D. Gunnip, 85, of Commercial Avenue, died suddenly at his home, Monday evening, December 19, 2016, after a period of failing health. Mr. Gunnip was born in Stamford, CT, on February 23, 1931, the son of James P. and Sarah (Higgins) Gunnip. He and his brothers were raised in Concord, VT, by his grandmother Louise Hallett and...
Pauline E. Fox
Nov 29, 2016
LUNENBURG - Pauline E. Fox, 90, of West Main Street, died at her home Tuesday, November 29, 2016 after a long illness. She was surrounded by her family. Mrs. Fox was born in St. Johnsbury on March 4, 1926, the daughter of Lawrence and Clara (Leighton) Morse. For many years she worked at the Gilman Library and was post-master relief...
Joan Devillafane
Nov 29, 2016
WHITEFIELD - Joan Colburn deVillafane, 84, of Partridge Lane, died at The Morrison in Whitefield, on Tuesday morning, November 29, 2016. Mrs. deVillafane was born in Brattleboro, VT on September 19, 1932, the daughter of Frank V. and Minnie L. (Brown) Colburn. She was a 1950 graduate of Brattleboro High School and a 1953 graduate of Mary Hitchcock School of...
Dorothy "Dottie" Silsby Bixby
Nov 29, 2016
GILMAN - Dorothy, "Dottie" (Silsby) Bixby, 94, died Tuesday, November 29th at The Pines in Lyndonville, where she has resided for many years. Dottie was born in Gilman Vt. on October 21, 1922 to James E. Silsby Sr. and Marion (Edney) Silsby. She attended Gilman Elementary School and was a 1941 graduate of Littleton High School. Dottie worked at Pratt...
Sue-Ann Simpson
Nov 26, 2016
GUILDHALL - Sue-Ann Simpson, 69, of Route 102, died suddenly at her home Saturday, November 26, 2016. Mrs. Simpson was born in Lancaster on June 10, 1947, the daughter of John and Eleanor (Robertson) Jordan. Sue-Ann was longtime resident of Groveton and a graduate of Groveton High School. In 1989 she moved to Guildhall where she has resided since. She...
Harry Ryder
Nov 21, 2016
Harry Ryder, of Lancaster, died peacefully at home on Monday, November 21, 2016. He loved the Lord, and he loved his family.
Gordon J. Savage Jr.
Nov 12, 2016
JEFFERSON - Gordon James Savage Jr., 88, died peacefully at his farm on Saturday November 12th, 2016. Gordon was born on February 1, 1928 in Newburg, NY to Gordon J. Savage Sr. and Pauline (Fox) Savage. He moved to his family's homestead in Jefferson as a small boy and, when he was six, moved to what is now known as...
Irving R. Covell
Oct 31, 2016
GROVETON - Irving R. Covell, 98, of Covell Heights, died Monday morning October 31, 2016, at Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center. Mr. Covell was born in West Stewartstown, NH, on January 19, 1918 the son of Arthur J. and Cora (Knapp) Covell. Irving was raised in West Stewartstown and moved to Groveton in 1936. He was self employed his entire...
Vyron D. Lowe
Oct 29, 2016
JEFFERSON - Vyron D. Lowe, 78, of Cow Path Lane, died Saturday morning October 29, 2016 at the Country Village Genesis Health Care Center after a period of failing health. Mr. Lowe was born in Whitefield, NH on September 19, 1938 the son of Gordon Alan and Norah (Daley) Lowe. He was raised in Randolph and graduated from Gorham High...
Andrew C. Bergin
Oct 25, 2016
LANCASTER - Andrew C. Bergin, 78, died Tuesday morning October 25, 2016 at the Country Village Genesis Healthcare Center, Lancaster. Mr. Bergin was born in Littleton on September 4, 1938 the son of Carl and Edith (Pike) Bergin. Growing up he lived in Littleton and later moved to Lisbon where he graduated from high school. Most of his adult life...
Kenneth F. Fraser Jr.
Oct 23, 2016
LANCASTER - Kenneth F. Fraser Jr., 77, of Garland Road, died Sunday morning, October 23, 2016 at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster after a lengthy illness. Mr. Fraser was born in Lancaster on January 7, 1939 the son of Kenneth F. Fraser Sr. and Georgia I. (Libby) Fraser. Ken was a lifetime resident of Lancaster. On February 18, 1956 he...
