Obituaries

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Richard Joseph Brisson Sr.

Richard Joseph Brisson Sr.

Mar 24, 2012

Lancaster, NH- Richard Joseph Brisson Sr., 85, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. He was born in Lancaster, NH on December 12, 1926, a son to Kenneth E. Brisson and Ruth Merrow. He was pre deceased by his parents as well as a sister, Mary Smith of Lancaster and a brother, Kenneth E. Brisson...

Jeanne Dennehy

Jeanne Dennehy

Mar 23, 2012

DENNEHY, Jeanne, 84, of Stark, New Hampshire and of Tampa, Florida, passed away on March 23, 2012. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Joseph Dennehy; parents Robert and Pearle MacFarland; and siblings Alfreda Ferguson and Richard MacFarland. She is survived by loving family and friends. She graduated from the New England Conservatory of Music. Although her first...

Douglass C. Heinmuller

Douglass C. Heinmuller

Mar 14, 2012

Heinmuller, Douglass C. of Lunenburg, VT and Baltimore, MD died on March 14, 2012 at Northeast Vermont Regional Hospital, St. Johnsbury of leukemia, at age 68. He was born in Baltimore, MD to parents Carl, Jr. and Carolyn Heinmuller, who predeceased him. A 1961 graduate of the McDonogh School, McDonogh, MD, he served in US Army Intelligence in Germany, 1964-67....

Milanie Dupuis

Milanie Dupuis

Mar 12, 2012

GROVETON - Milanie Dupuis, 86, of 26 Main Street, died in the evening of Monday, March 12, 2012 at her home after a brief illness. Her loving husband Leon G. Dupuis and children were at her side. Born and raised in Berlin NH, her parents Roman and Elizabeth Litvin predeceased Milanie. She was born September 23, 1925. During and after...

Walter F Eastman

Walter F Eastman

Mar 10, 2012

Whitefield- Walter F. "Bud" Eastman, 93, passed away on Saturday March 10, 2012 at Country Village Genesis Eldercare. He was born in Whitefield on September 8, 1918 a son to the late Dana John and Lucy Ella (Henry) Eastman. Mr. Eastman was raised in Jefferson and graduated from Jefferson High School. He served in the United States Army during WWII...

Quentin Peavey

Quentin Peavey

Mar 8, 2012

Lunenburg, VT- On March 8, 2012, Quentin Peavey passed away at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. He was born on February 1, 1933, a son to Ernest E. and Shirley (Colby) Peavey. Quent was a veteran of the United States Navy and worked as a machinist at the Groveton Paper Mill for 27 years. He loved to hunt and fish and...

John Minichiello

John Minichiello

Feb 21, 2012

LANCASTER - John Minichiello, passed away on Tuesday February 21st, 2012.John was an avid fisherman, and a talented gardener. His giant pumpkins brought joy to communities throughout New England. A long time business man of the upmost integrity and generosity, he was beloved by his community. He is survived by his wife, Janice Minichiello and his two daughters LeeAnn and...

Lawrence S. Wright

Lawrence S. Wright

Feb 18, 2012

LANCASTER - Lawrence S. Wright, 91, died Saturday morning, February 18, 2012, at the St. Johnsbury Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Wright was born in Lunenburg, VT, on July 16, 1920, the son of Clayton E. and Leona V. (Carbee) Wright. He was raised on the family farm in Lunenburg and resided there until moving to Lancaster in 1968.  For...

Michael W. Beattie

Michael W. Beattie

Feb 17, 2012

LANCASTER - Michael W. Beattie, 68, died Friday morning February 17, 2012, in Lancaster at his brick house on Main Street. Mr. Beattie was born on October 29, 1943, the son of Stanley J. Beattie and Addie E. (Hillier) Beattie. Mike was a lifetime resident of Lancaster.  He served as selectman for 18 years and was also a longtime member...

Charles Arthur "Squeak" Frenette

Charles Arthur "Squeak" Frenette

Feb 9, 2012

Lancaster- Charles Arthur "Squeak" Frenette Sr. 66 passed away on Thursday February 9, 2012 at Weeks Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born on June 11, 1945 in Concord, NH a son to the late Clayton Arnold Sr. and Viola (Zanes) Frenette. Squeak started working for Timberland Machines he worked for the State of New Hampshire Department of...

Nila Louise Pond Powers

Nila Louise Pond Powers

Feb 7, 2012

LUNENBURG - Nila Louise Pond Powers, 90, passed away on Tuesday February 7, 2012 at Country Village Genesis Eldercare. She was born in Lunenburg on October 19, 1921 a daughter to the late Marshall and Lota (Carbee) Pond. For seventeen years Mrs. Powers worked for Stinehour Press in Lunenburg.  She served on the PTA and helped cook meals.  For many...

Patricia Ann Mcleod

Patricia Ann Mcleod

Feb 5, 2012

GROVETON - Patricia Ann McLeod died on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at the Country Village nursing home with her family by her side. Patricia was born on September 23, 1932 the daughter of the late Antonio and Nancy (Young) Gilman. She lived in Groveton most of her life. On April 4, 1951 she married her husband of 60 years Norman...

Beryl S. Boyle

Beryl S. Boyle

Feb 5, 2012

DALTON - Beryl S. Boyle, 95, died Sunday afternoon, February 5, 2012 in Littleton. Mrs. Boyle was born in Dalton on May 24, 1916, the daughter of Elizabeth M. (Gallagher) Smith and Thomas F. Smith. A lifelong resident of Dalton, she was a longtime member of the Dalton Congregational Church where she was an organist and the Ladies Aid Society...

John J. Smith

John J. Smith

Jan 26, 2012

Lancaster, NH John J. Smith, 94, passed away on Thursday January 26, 2012 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on August 27, 1917 the eldest son of the late John and Mary (White) Smith. Mr. Smith graduated from Lancaster Academy in 1934, receiving a scholarship for debating to Bates College. He...

Ruth Hafford Beattie

Ruth Hafford Beattie

Jan 25, 2012

Ruth Alice Hafford Beattie, at the age of 96, died peacefully in Woodstock, VT, January 25, 2012 with her daughter and sons by her side. Additional to her daughter, Carla B. Bucklin and sons, Ross H. Beattie and John S. Beattie, she is survived by 10 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews....

Edith E. Chessman

Edith E. Chessman

Jan 24, 2012

LANCASTER - Edith "Polly" E. Chessman, 76, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. She was born on January 17, 1936 in Berlin, a daughter of the late Elwin and Lyndall (Call) Brown. Mrs. Chessman was a nurse's aide at Weeks Medical Center for 31 years. She enjoyed being active in the Scottish Dancing group,...

John R. Mcevoy Iii

John R. Mcevoy Iii

Jan 23, 2012

Lunenburg, VT John Richard McEvoy III of Lunenburg, died unexpectedly on January 23, 2012. John R. McEvoy III was born May 28, 1955 in Andover MA. He was an avid sports enthusiast especially golf, animal lover, and motorcyclist. John enjoyed spending time with his dogs, and taking long rides through the countryside on his Harley Davidson Motorcycle. John also enjoyed...

Norma Mildred Briggs

Norma Mildred Briggs

Jan 21, 2012

MORRISVILLE, VT - Norma Mildred (Woodbury) Briggs, a resident of Hyde Park, VT and a long time resident of East Windsor, CT passed away January, 21, 2012 in Morrisville, VT. Norma was born in East Concord, VT on March 9, 1924. Norma was employed for several years by The Kraft Bag Division of the Gilman Paper Co. In 1945 she...

Carl Yunghans M.D.

Carl Yunghans M.D.

Jan 12, 2012

Lancaster, NH- Dr. Carl Yunghans, M.D., 82, passed away on Thursday January 12, 2012 at Weeks Medical Center. He was born in Mount Vernon, NH on March 26, 1929 a son to the late Emil and Sarah (Jones) Yunghans. Dr. Yunghans graduated from Waltham High School in Waltham, MA. He went to college and medical school at Tufts University; serving...

Betty Mae Barry

Betty Mae Barry

Jan 11, 2012

GROVETON - Betty Mae Barry, 68, died Wednesday morning January 11, 2012, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Barry was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on April 8, 1943, the daughter of William and Roberta (Kenny) Haviland. Raised in Preston, CT, she resided there until moving to Groveton in 1987 with her husband Alan Barry of Groveton.  She always had a...