Jean E. Gates
Oct 13, 2016
CONCORD, NH - Jean E. Gates, formerly of Lancaster, New Hampshire, died October 13th, 2016 in Concord, New Hampshire at the age of 85. Born in 1930 in Roslindale, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Chester and Lois Wheaton. Jean is survived by her husband of 59 years, Laurence; four children: sons Dan Gates of Jefferson, NH; Randall Gates and...
Edward W. Mackillop
Oct 10, 2016
LANCASTER - Edward W. MacKillop Sr., 79, died peacefully Monday afternoon, October 10, 2016 at the family farm on North Road. His sister Cheryl was at his side. Mr. MacKillop was born in Lancaster on September 21, 1937, the son of Edward A. and Marguerite (Kennett) MacKillop. He served as an MP with the US Army in the mid 50's...
Sylvia Gay Roy
Oct 10, 2016
WHITEFIELD - Sylvia Gay Roy, 75, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016 with her loving family by her side. She was born July 23, 1941 in Lancaster the daughter of Leo and Alice (Pelletier) Chouinard. Sylvia was a graduate of Lancaster High School. Sylvia was a Teacher's Aide at Whitefield Elementary where she enjoyed teaching and working with kids. ...
John W. Kennedy Jr.
Oct 9, 2016
BEVERLY, MA - John W. Kennedy Jr., 93, formerly of Lancaster, died Sunday October 9, 2016 at Ledgewood Rehabilitation in Beverly, MA. Mr. Kennedy was born in Medford, MA on May 24, 1923, the son of John W. Kennedy Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Buckley) Kennedy. He was a graduate of Medford High School and Holy Cross where he acquired a...
Claire Margaret Wright
Sep 21, 2016
WHITEFIELD - Claire Margaret Wright, 70, of Old East Road, passed September 21, 2016, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Claire was born at home in Whitefield on Christmas day in 1945 the daughter of Leslie and Carlena (Holmes) Baker. She graduated from Whitefield High School and on August 1, 1964 she married the...
Sheila Rae Frechette
Sep 15, 2016
GILMAN - Sheila Rae Frechette, 64 of Gilman, passed away in the late afternoon hours of September 15 th , 2016. She was surrounded by loving family and friends and her loyal husband Dennis Frechette of Gilman. Sheila was born in Concord, VT on March 28 th , 1952 and has lived her entire life in Gilman, Vt. On October...
Richard A. Webster
Sep 14, 2016
LANCASTER - Richard A. "Thumper" Webster, 79, died Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Country Village Genesis Healthcare, Lancaster, after a long illness. He was surrounded by his family. Mr. Webster was born in Lancaster on April 6, 1937 the son of Richard H. and Dora (Braband) Webster. He grew up in Lancaster and attended Lancaster Schools. As a young man...
Gwendolyn Merrill
Aug 31, 2016
LUNENBURG - Gwendolyn Merrill of Lunenburg, 85, after a long battle with MS, passed away peacefully in her home Wednesday morning surrounded by her family. The daughter of Robert and Marjory (Sayers) Watts, born September 25, 1930, "Gwen" was a wife, mother and grandmother, and a breast cancer survivor. She graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy in 1948 and married her...
Jane M. Barton
Aug 20, 2016
WHITEFIELD - Jane M. Barton, 77, died Saturday morning, August 20, 2016, at The Morrison in Whitefield. Mrs. Barton was born in McKeesport, PA on March 15, 1939 the daughter of James and Josephine (Wisniewski) Shidel. On October 28, 1961 she married Donald E. Barton. She has been a homemaker all her life and enjoyed taking care of children in...
Jennie B. Wheeler
Aug 18, 2016
LANCASTER - Jennie B Wheeler, 74, of Guildhall VT, passed away August 18, 2016, at Littleton Regional Hospital. She was born in Guildhall VT on May 9, 1942, the fourth child of Albert and Bea McAllister. She grew up in Guildhall and graduated from Groveton High School in 1960. Jennie attended the University of Vermont and Southern New Hampshire University...
Elvina M. 'Honey' Allen
Aug 17, 2016
GUILDHALL - Elvina M. "Honey" Allen, 70, died at her home Wednesday morning, August 17, 2016. Elvina was born in Lancaster on June 23, 1946 the daughter of William E. and Lucy Velma (Tippett) Allen Sr. She has been a lifetime resident of Guildhall and served as Guildhall's Postmaster for 32 years before retiring in 2014. Honey enjoyed knitting, crocheting,...
Wayne A. Boudle
Aug 16, 2016
JEFFERSON - Wayne A. Boudle, 68, died at home, Tuesday evening, August 16, 2016, after a long and painful two year battle with cancer. His partner of 26 years, Alayne Fuhrman, was by his side. Wayne was born in Lancaster on June 23, 1948, the son of Cleo W. and Lucille (Couture) Boudle. For most of his life he has...
Donald M. Mann
Aug 13, 2016
PENACOOK - Donald M. Mann died peacefully at the Concord Hospice House on Saturday August 13, 2016. Don was born in Pittsfield, MA, the wonderful son of Clifford and Mertie Mann and the brother of Mae Irene. He was a happy little boy and a very playful child as we are sure his sister knew!! They moved from Pittsfield to...
Leonard B. Perkins Sr.
Aug 5, 2016
LANCASTER - Leonard B. Perkins Sr., 79, of Page Hill Road, died Friday August 5, 2016 at Weeks Medical Center, after a period of failing health. Mr. Perkins was born in Jefferson on April 13, 1937 the son of William Dana and Nellie (Sheridan) Perkins. On March 10, 1956 he married Rosemary Pritchard in Hartford, CT. They resided in Connecticut...
Alton A. Covell
Aug 3, 2016
LANCASTER - Alton A. Covell, 68, of Lancaster, passed away at his home Wednesday morning, August 3, 2016 after a long illness with his wife by his side. Alton was born in West Stewartstown NH, January 16, 1948, the son of Almon Cross Covell and Helen Hazel ( Hartlen) Covell. He grew up in his beloved Jefferson NH. He married...
Margaret C. Rich
Aug 2, 2016
LUNENBURG - Margaret C. Rich, 69, died at her home Tuesday morning August 2, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Rich was born in Berlin, NH, on July 2, 1947 the daughter of Lorenzo and Edith (Weiss) Dube. She was a 1965 graduate of Berlin High School and has been a long-time resident of Lunenburg. For several years...
Ronald D. Laflam
Jul 21, 2016
WHITEFIELD - Ronald David LaFlam, 50, of Holly Heights, died at his home Thursday, July 21, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. LaFlam was born in Saratoga Springs, NY, on November 9, 1965, the son of Reginald and Emily LaFlam. He graduated from Littleton High School in 1984. He worked for Littleton Office Supply until 1995 when he...
Doris I. Perry
Jul 19, 2016
JEFFERSON, NH - Doris Irene Perry, 86, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at The Morrison Nursing Home in Whitefield, NH following a brief illness. She was born February 25, 1930 in Peacham, Vt., the daughter of Urbain and Edmay (Lesperance) Cote'. She attended the Lancaster Academy in Lancaster, NH. In addition to being a mother and homemaker, through...
Iris W. Baird
Jul 7, 2016
LANCASTER - Iris W. Baird, 86, died on July 7, 2016 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on April 28, 1930, daughter of Forrest Emerson Wilcox and May Taylor. Her mother was born in England and came to American in her late teens. Her father came from an old New England family...
Sandra L. Miller
Jul 2, 2016
WHITEFIELD - Sandra L. Miller, 58, died Saturday evening, July 2, 2016, at the Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center after a long period of ill health. Mrs. Miller was born in Lancaster on September 15, 1957 the daughter of Edward R. and Dorothy Frechette. She has resided in Whitefield her entire life and was a graduate of White Mountain Regional...
