Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

Serving Lancaster, NH

Father Curtis Wallace Hanners Jr., Ph.D.

Father Curtis Wallace Hanners Jr., Ph.D.

Jul 12, 2010

Father Curt Hanners, 78, of Lancaster, died at home on July 12 after a long period of declining health.  Father Hanners was born in 1932 in Baltimore, Maryland.  He was the son of the late Curtis W. Hanners and Mary (Rufenacht) Hanners, of Baltimore, Maryland. Father Hanners completed his secondary education at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute in 1951.  He graduated from...

David E. Pendleton

David E. Pendleton

Jul 11, 2010

ST. JOHNSBURY, VT -Rev. David E. Pendleton, 60, died July 11, as the result of a bike accident in North Danville, VT. David was born in Pasadena, California Oct. 16, 1949, the son of Helen Mulcahy Pendleton and David E. Pendleton Sr. Soon after his family moved back to Winthrop, MA where David grew up and attended local schools. He...

Sandra M. Sullivan

Sandra M. Sullivan

Jul 10, 2010

LANCASTER, NH - Sandra M. Sullivan, 65, formerly of First Street, died Saturday morning July 10, 2010, at the Morrison in Whitefield, NH. Mrs. Sullivan was born in Lowell, MA, on June 30, 1945, the daughter of Edward W. and Jeanette (Nadeau) St. John. She was raised in Lowell and was a graduate of Lowell High.  For a time she...

Lori L. Foster

Lori L. Foster

Jul 8, 2010

LANCASTER, NH - Lori L. Foster, 44, died Thursday, July 8, 2010, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, surrounded by her family and friends. Lori was born in Hilo, Hawaii, on June 6, 1966, and raised on Cape Cod.  She was a graduate of the University of New Hampshire and earned her masters at Antioch University.  For many years she has...

James R. Gallagher

James R. Gallagher

Jun 4, 2010

Pittsburg,NH   James R. Gallagher, 85 passed away Friday, June 4, 2010 at The Pines Rehabilitation and health Center in Lyndonville, Vt. Mr. Gallagher was born in Lancaster, NH on September 8, 1924, the son of Frank and Eva (Scott) Gallagher. James worked at Sunnybrook Farms running the dairy operations for his father for several years after graduating from Groveton High...

Ramona N. Baird

Ramona N. Baird

Jun 4, 2010

Ramona N. (Noyes) Baird, 79, of Manchester, died on June 4, 2010, at Hanover Hill Health Care Center in, Manchester. She was born in Northumberland on October 25, 1930, the daughter of Harry F. and Flossie L. (Pilbro) Noyes.  She had lived most of her life in Lancaster and recently moved to Manchester. She graduated in 1948 from Lancaster Academy...

Michael David Powell

Michael David Powell

May 17, 2010

LANCASTER- Michael David Powell, 39, passed away peacefully, at his home on May 17, 2011 Mr. Powell was born in Lancaster on August 25, 1971. Michael was a lifelong resident of Lancaster graduating from White Mountain Regional High School in 1990. He worked many jobs including the Gilman Paper Co., Martins Farm and Asplundh. For the past few years he...

Earl L. Cutting

Earl L. Cutting

May 17, 2010

LANCASTER, NH- Earl L. Cutting, 92, died Monday evening, May 17, 2010, at Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center, Lancaster. Mr. Cutting was born in Concord, NH, on October 25, 1917, the son of Carl L. and Stella (Bean) Cutting.  He was a 1935 graduate of Simonds High School, Warner, NH.  During WWII he served with the US Army in England...

Maureen Samson

Maureen Samson

May 14, 2010

JEFFERSON, NH- Maureen Samson, 47, died Friday May 14, 2010, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon. Maureen was born on October 6, 1962, in Red Bank, New Jersey, a daughter of James and Marcella (Charles) Coughlin. She was raised in Keyport, New Jersey, and moved to the North Country in 1977. She became a para-educator do to her devotion and...

Ethelyn V. Burt

Ethelyn V. Burt

May 7, 2010

LANCASTER - Ethelyn V. Burt, 88, died peacefully surrounded by her family, Thursday evening, May 7, 2010, at Littleton Regional Hospital. Mrs. Burt was born in Berlin, NH, on February 1, 1922, the daughter of Miaus and Minnie (Oleson) Mortenson. Raised in Berlin she was a graduate of Berlin High School. She married Lawrence A. Burt of Berlin and they...

Henry Wares "Chip" Bryce Jr.

Henry Wares "Chip" Bryce Jr.

Apr 29, 2010

JEFFERSON, NH- Henry "Chip" Wares Bryce Jr., 59, died Thursday afternoon, April 29, 2010, at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Bryce was born on September 30, 1950, in Wheeling, W. Virginia, a son of Henry Wares Bryce and Eileen (McManamon) Bryce. Henry graduated from De Veaux High School in Niagara Falls, NY he went on to...

Roy A. Swenson

Roy A. Swenson

Apr 26, 2010

WHITEFIELD - Dr. Roy A. Swenson, 84, died Monday morning, April 26, 2010, at his home. Dr. Swenson was born in Brooklyn, NY, on March 15, 1926, the son of Carl Ellis and Elsa (Sjogren) Swenson. He was raised in Bergenfield, NJ, and graduated high school there in 1943. He was also a 1946 graduate of Dartmouth College and a...

Sally R. Huntoon

Sally R. Huntoon

Apr 25, 2010

WHITEFIELD- Sally R. Huntoon, 78, died Sunday morning April 25, 2010, at the Morrison Nursing Home in Whitefield, with her family at her side. Mrs. Huntoon was born in Lancaster on July 8, 1931, the daughter of Earle and Gladys (Silver) Rosebrook. Sally was raised in Lancaster and graduated from Lancaster Academy in 1949. She married Nathan Huntoon in 1953...

Catherine P. Mclaughlin

Catherine P. Mclaughlin

Apr 18, 2010

LUNENBURG - Catherine P. McLaughlin, 99, of S. Lunenburg Road, died Sunday morning April 18, 2010, at her home. Mrs. McLaughlin was born in Lunenburg on July 2, 1910, the daughter of John T. and Sarah (Hagan) Powell. She was raised in Lunenburg and was a 1928 graduate of Lancaster Academy. For 25 years she and her late husband, Norman...

Joyce M. Farrow

Joyce M. Farrow

Apr 15, 2010

GILMAN - Joyce M. Farrow, 67, of Commercial Ave., passed away at the Pine Knolls Nursing Home in Lyndonville, VT, on April 15, 2010. She was born in Milford, NH, on January 19, 1943, the daughter of James Louis and Mary S. (Entsminger) Smith. Joyce resided in Nashua during her youth and later moved to the North Country and has...

Julie M. Dupont

Julie M. Dupont

Apr 14, 2010

LANCASTER - Julie M. Dupont, 65, of Elm Street, died Monday evening, April 12, 2010, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon. Julie was born in Nashua, NH, on February 22, 1945, one of thirteen children of Julius and Marie Antoinette (Levesque) Kupchun. She was raised in Nashua and later moved to the Seacoast area, residing there many years and raising...

Eva May Nason

Eva May Nason

Apr 14, 2010

WHITEFIELD- Eva May Nason, 87, formerly of Jefferson, died Wednesday evening April 14, 2010 at the Morrison Nursing Home. Mrs. Nason was born in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia on January 13, 1923, the daughter of Lee and Myrtle (Otterson) Dickie. Eva graduated high school in Wellesley, MA and went on the attend Bryant-Straton Business College in Boston. She and her...

Darlene S. White

Darlene S. White

Apr 13, 2010

GROVETON- Darlene Sylvia White (Blaisdell), 56, died Tuesday April 13 2010 at the Genesis Laconia Center, due to a short illness. Mrs. White was born to the late Harry and Sylvia Blaisdell, September 3 1953, in Portland, ME. She married the late Terrance White on September 23, 1978 they were married for 29 years until Terrance's passing in 2007. Their...

William Bevin Cunningham

William Bevin Cunningham

Apr 8, 2010

Groveton - Bevin Cunningham, 70, of Lost Nation Road, died on April 8, 2010, in Indianapolis, Indiana with family at his side. Bevin was born in Lemington, VT on May 3, 1939, the son of Willie and Florence Cunningham.  He was raised in Lemington and attended schools in Colebrook.  He served honorably with the U.S. Army in Korea. Bevin had...

Eleanor G. White

Eleanor G. White

Apr 3, 2010

LANCASTER - Eleanor G. White, 84, of Elm Street, died Saturday morning, April 3, 2010, at Weeks Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Mrs. White was born in Lancaster on May 20, 1925, the daughter of Shirley and Elizabeth (Monahan) Gardner. She was a lifetime resident of Lancaster and a graduate and valedictorian of Lancaster Academy. For a time she...