Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

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Nancy Bee West

Nancy Bee West

Feb 14, 2014

LANCASTER - Nancy Bee (Laine) West, 46, died peacefully, Friday February 14, 2014 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon. Nancy grew up in Pembroke, MA, a compassionate LNA who loved her patients and her job.  She will be sadly missed by numerous friends and extended family. She was a longtime member of the Lancaster VFW always the life of the party....

William C. Bolduc

William C. Bolduc

Feb 13, 2014

DALTON - William C. Bolduc, 71, of Faraway Road, died at his home Thursday morning February 13, 2014. Mr. Bolduc was born in Concord, NH on April 2, 1942 the son of Ernest J. and Corinne (Miner) Bolduc. Raised in Concord, NH he attended Concord High School and later served in the US Army with the 82 nd Airborne Infantry. ...

William D. Thompson Ii

William D. Thompson Ii

Feb 11, 2014

LANCASTER - William D. Thompson II, 86, of Fletcher Street, died Tuesday February 11, 2014 at his home. Mr. Thompson was born in Lancaster on June 4, 1927 the son of William D. Thompson I and Inza Thompson.  He was a graduate of Lancaster Academy.  During WWII he served with the Army Air Corps (US Air Force) in the Pacific...

Arthur D. Collins

Arthur D. Collins

Feb 2, 2014

LANCASTER - Arthur D. Collins, 92, of Ice Pond Road, died Sunday morning February 2, 2014 at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mr. Collins was born in Lakeport, NH, on July 18, 1921 the son of Albert and Jessie (Ingerson) Collins. For most of his life Arthur worked as a heavy equipment operator and for 20 years was a local auctioneer. ...

Frederick G. Mason

Frederick G. Mason

Feb 1, 2014

DALTON - Frederick G. Mason, 74, born on October 10, 1939 passed peacefully surrounded by his loving wife, daughter Debbie and grandson Michael at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center on February 1, 2014 after a brief illness. Fred has been a life-long resident of the Whitefield, Dalton area.  He worked at Saunders Bros. sawmill in Dalton for 36 years.  After retirement...

Maidabelle S. Fortin

Maidabelle S. Fortin

Feb 1, 2014

LANCASTER - Maidabelle S. Fortin, 95, of Garland Road, died Saturday morning February 1, 2014 at the Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Fortin was lifetime resident of Lancaster born there on May 12, 1918 the daughter of Charles Sabin and Maryetta (Brown) Sedgell. Maida was a homemaker who for many years assisted in the operations of the family...

Robert A. Bresnahan

Robert A. Bresnahan

Jan 29, 2014

LANCASTER - Robert A. Bresnahan, 61, of Bridge Street, died suddenly Wednesday January 29, 2014. Bob was born in Lancaster on February 11, 1952 the son of Gerald and Reta (Montgomery) Bresnahan.  He was a 1970 graduate of White Mountain Regional High School and a 1972 graduate of Berlin Votech.  For several years he worked for a cable company in...

Yvonne Boucher

Yvonne Boucher

Jan 18, 2014

LANCASTER - Yvonne Boucher "GG", 84, died Saturday evening January 18, 2014 at Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Boucher was born in Colebrook on April 13, 1929 the daughter of Noel J. and Rosa E. (Beauchemin) Benoit. In her early years she worked as a nurse at Weeks Medical Center and was a partner in the family auctioneering...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Jan 16, 2014

Mary Brown, aged 86 years, died at Country Village in Lancaster, NH on January 16, 2014 following several years of declining health.  Born May 11, 1927, she was the daughter of Ronald and Dorothy Perham.  She had a happy childhood in Groveton, even through the Depression years, making many life-long friends.  Just before her senior year, her family moved to...

Dennis C. Rexford

Dennis C. Rexford

Jan 14, 2014

DALTON - Dennis Carroll Rexford, 56, of French Road, died peacefully of complications from multiple sclerosis Tuesday night January 14, 2014 at the Coos County Nursing Home, West Stewartstown. Mr. Rexford was born in Lancaster on January 12, 1958 the son of Rodney and Nancy J. (Bergquist) Rexford. Most of his working life he was a truck driver and drove...

Richard A. Birt

Richard A. Birt

Jan 8, 2014

Richard A. Birt, 65, of Lunenburg, Vermont died peacefully on January 8, 2014 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Richard was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania on March 24, 1948 a son of George B. Birt Sr. and Dorothy E. (Kehrer) Birt.  He lived in Ohio in his early years and then he and his family moved to...

Rabbi Joyce E. Meinhardt

Rabbi Joyce E. Meinhardt

Jan 7, 2014

Rabbi Joyce E. Meinhardt, 82 of Lancaster, NH went home to be with her Lord, January 7, 2014, at Morrison Nursing Home. Born April 14, 1931 in Schenectady NY.,  the daughter of Gordon and Arlene Minehardt.  She was raised by her grandparents Harry and Ethel Kilmer. After High School she trained at Ellis Hospital Training School where received her RN....

Gary W. Damiani

Gary W. Damiani

Jan 6, 2014

LUNENBURG - Gary W. Damiani, 73, of East Main Street, died Monday January 6, 2014 at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Gary was born in Waterbury, CT, on June 5, 1941 the son of A. William Damiani and Lillias (Hurlbut) Damiani. He was a carpenter by trade and enjoyed projects at home. Gary preferred a simple life and organic cooking for...

John C. 'Jackie' Kenney

John C. 'Jackie' Kenney

Dec 31, 2013

LANCASTER - John C. "Jackie" Kenney died unexpectedly on December 31, 2013 in Lancaster, NH at the age of 57.  John was born on June 10, 1956 the son of Clifford Kenney and Rita (Bragg) Kenney of Twin Mountain. John was raised in Twin Mountain and attended local schools.  He worked in construction and also in the manufacturing field. For...

Georgia I. Fraser

Georgia I. Fraser

Dec 30, 2013

LANCASTER - Georgia I. Libby Fraser, 95, of Lancaster passed away Monday afternoon December 30, 2013 at the Lafayette Center in Franconia. Mrs. Fraser was born in Lancaster on June 21, 1918 the sixth child of Annie E. Butcher Libby of Plymouth, England and Franklin B. Libby of Portland, Maine. On Thanksgiving Day the 26th day of November 1936 she...

Barbara A. Luckey

Barbara A. Luckey

Dec 26, 2013

LANCASTER - Barbara A. Luckey, 61, died at her home Thursday afternoon December 26, 2013 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Luckey was born in Syracuse, NY on October 13, 1952, the daughter of Richard and Leona (Cole) Holden. Raised in the Syracuse area Barbara moved with her son to Bonita Springs, FL in 1973. In 1977 she met R. Floyd...

Terrill-Ann Theroux

Terrill-Ann Theroux

Dec 23, 2013

LANCASTER, NH - Terrill-Ann Sargent Theroux, 63, of Bunker Hill Street, died Monday December 23, 2013 at the Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, NH. Mrs. Theroux was born October 18, 1950 in Willimantic, CT the daughter of Elmer G. and Claire (Tremblay) Sargent. She attended Northwest Catholic High School, West Hartford, CT, graduating in 1968. In 1970 she graduated from the...

Leslie B. Menzies

Leslie B. Menzies

Dec 22, 2013

GUILDHALL, VT - Leslie B. Menzies, 100, passed away peacefully December 22, 2013 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen surrounded by his family. Les was born in Manchester, NH on October 19, 1913 to William B. Menzies and Zella M. (Adams) Menzies. He received his education in the public schools of Manchester, Boise, Idaho, Goffstown, NH, and Concord,...

Lee 'Skip' E. Eastman Jr.

Lee 'Skip' E. Eastman Jr.

Dec 22, 2013

JEFFERSON - Lee E. "Skip" Eastman Jr., 53, of Turnpike Road, died at his home Sunday afternoon December 22, 2013 after he lost his courageous battle with brain cancer. Mr. Eastman was born in Lancaster on February 5, 1960 the son of Lee E. Eastman Sr. and Constance (Whitcomb) Eastman. Raised in Lancaster Skip was a graduate of White Mountain...

Wendell Albert Burke

Wendell Albert Burke

Dec 15, 2013

LANCASTER - Wendell Albert Burke, 84, passed away December 15, 2013 after a long and courageous battle. Born in Whitefield, NH July 28, 1929 he was the son of Benjamin and Lena (Kiser) Burke. He will be missed by his loving wife of 27 years Marilyn (Lantigne) Burke and dog Trixie. As well as his son Gary Burke of Big...