Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

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Philip L. Smith Sr.

Philip L. Smith Sr.

Mar 11, 2010

JEFFERSON - Philip L. Smith Sr., 68, died at his home Thursday morning March 11, 2010, after a long illness. Mr. Smith was born in Goffstown, NH, on June 4, 1941, the son of Lawson and Charlotte (Fiske) Smith. He was raised in New Boston and served in the US Army in Korea shortly after the Korean Conflict. Philip was...

Kelly Lynn Bishop

Kelly Lynn Bishop

Mar 6, 2010

LANCASTER - Kelly Lynn Bishop, 46, passed away Saturday morning March 6, 2010, at Country Village Genesis Elder Care, Lancaster, after a 13 year battle with Huntington's Disease. Her family was by her side. Kelly was born in Lancaster on August 31, 1963, the daughter of Robert and Nancy Ann (Hurlbert) Bishop. She was a graduate of White Mountain Regional...

Philip Clayton Reynolds Sr.

Philip Clayton Reynolds Sr.

Feb 19, 2010

LANCASTER - Philip Clayton Reynolds, Sr., 84, formerly of Williams Street, died Friday evening February 19, 2010, at Country Village Health Care Center, Lancaster. Mr. Reynolds was born in West Buxton, Maine, on February 7, 1926, the son of Gurney W. and Catherine (Murphy) Reynolds. Philip has been a lifetime resident of Lancaster and the North Country. During his lifetime...

William W. Crossett Jr.

William W. Crossett Jr.

Feb 18, 2010

LANCASTER, NH- William W. Crossett Jr., 69, of North Road, died at his home early Thursday morning, February 18, 2010 Mr. Crossett was born in Barnstead, NH on June 11, 1940, a son of William W. and Arlene (Boyde) Crossett Sr. William worked in construction all of his life. He was the superintendent of many projects, including Settlers Green in...

Charles Wallace "Chuck" Mckinnon

Charles Wallace "Chuck" Mckinnon

Feb 17, 2010

LITTLETON - The North Country lost a wonderful craftsman suddenly while he was working on Wednesday, February 17 th . Chuck showed his love in his work, as a father, husband, brother, and friend to many.  His joy and interest included reading, music, gardening, mowing, walking with Jack and Daisy, and sitting on the front porch after a long days...

Theodore A. Ramsdell

Theodore A. Ramsdell

Feb 16, 2010

LANCASTER - Theodore A. Ramsdell, 82, former longtime Guildhall resident, died Wednesday, February 16, 2010, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mr. Ramsdell was born and raised in Guildhall on January 5, 1928, the son of Clarence E. and Noila E. (Thibodeau) Ramsdell. During the Korean War he served with the US Army. Returning home he went to work in the...

Everett W. "Scottie" Ainsworth

Everett W. "Scottie" Ainsworth

Feb 11, 2010

DALTON - Everett W. "Scottie" Ainsworth, 77, of Old Whitefield Road, died Thursday morning, February 11, 2010, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Ainsworth was born in Gorham, NH, on June 7, 1932, the son of Leonard A. and Evelyn (Bishop) Ainsworth. Scottie was raised in Berlin and a graduate of Berlin High School. From 1949 to...

Henry W. Hartford

Henry W. Hartford

Feb 11, 2010

MONROE, NH- Henry W. Hartford, 85, died Thursday evening February 11, 2010, at the Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH. Mr. Hartford was born in Lancaster, NH on May 11, 1924, the son of Charlie and Alice (Cass) Hartford. Henry was raised in Lancaster and attended schools there. He went on to attend Berlin Trade School, becoming a machinist and for...

Bella C. Mooney

Bella C. Mooney

Feb 8, 2010

LANCASTER, NH- Bella Couturier Mooney, 88, died Monday morning February 8, 2010, at the Morrison Nursing Home in Whitefield, were she had been a resident since May of 2009. Mrs. Mooney was born in West Stewartstown on April 2, 1920, a daughter of Archie and Rosa (Dube) Couturier. Bella lived in Dalton for many years until moving to Lancaster with...

Francis D. Lessard

Francis D. Lessard

Feb 3, 2010

GILMAN - A graveside service for Francis D. Lessard, 69, who died February 3, 2010, at his home, will be held Saturday morning June 12, 2010, at 11:00 AM in Cushman Cemetery, Dalton.  Rev. Raymond Ball, pastor of All Saints Church, Lancaster, will officiate.

Norman Joseph Santerre

Norman Joseph Santerre

Feb 3, 2010

LUNENBURG, VT- Norman Joseph Santerre, 83, formerly of Gardner and Fitchburg, MA, died Wednesday evening February 3, 2010, at Country Village Genesis Elder Care Center, Lancaster. Mr. Santerre was born in Gardner, MA on May 18, 1926, the son of Avelin J. and Mary (McDonough) Santerre. Norman was a graduate of Gardner High School. During WWII he served in the...

Joseph E Wagner

Joseph E Wagner

Jan 31, 2010

CONCORD, NH- Joseph Erwin Wagner, 90, died Sunday January 31, 2010, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon. Mr. Wagner was born in New York, NY on March 21, 1919, the son of John and Anna (Lengle) Wagner. John resided in Queens, NY for several years. He was employed by, the New York State Banking Dept, working as a credit manager...

Rosemary P. Roberts

Rosemary P. Roberts

Jan 26, 2010

JEFFERSON, NH- Rosemary P. Roberts, 65, died Tuesday January 26, 2010, at Fletcher Allen Hospital in Burlington, VT. Mrs. Roberts was born in Lockport, New York on December 31, 1944, a daughter of Earl and Rosemary (Montepare) Kiser. Rosemary resided in Lockport for several years until moving to New Hampshire in 1998. She worked for many years as a certified...

Virginia J. Florence

Virginia J. Florence

Jan 26, 2010

WEST STEWARTSTOWN - Virginia J. Florence, 88, former longtime resident of Woodsville, died Tuesday afternoon, January 26, 2010, at the Coos County Nursing Hospital, West Stewartstown. Mrs. Florence was born in Exeter, NH, on September 3, 1921, the daughter of Willie Plummer and Mary Elizabeth (Taylor) Rollins. Family members include three sons, Ronald W. Florence of Lancaster, NH, Barry Forest...

Dorothy Saulnier

Dorothy Saulnier

Jan 25, 2010

WHITEFIELD, NH- Dorothy Saulnier, 90, died Monday January 25, 2010, at her daughters home in Londonderry, with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Saulnier was born in Boston, MA on August 1, 1919, the daughter of Benjamin and Hazel (Hart) Hapgood. Dorothy was a resident of Whitefield since 1941. She was a graduate of Saint Louis Hospital School of...

Daniel Murphy

Daniel Murphy

Jan 25, 2010

LANCASTER- Daniel Murphy, 55, died Monday January 25, 2010. Daniel was born in Darby, PA on July 23, 1954, a son of Leo John and Dorothy Carolyn (Waldner) Murphy. Family members include two brothers, John Murphy of Brookline, MA and Leo Murphy of New Jersey. There are no calling hours. All services are private.

Robert W. Mcgoldrick

Robert W. Mcgoldrick

Jan 20, 2010

LUNENBURG - Robert W. McGoldrick, 80, of South Lunenburg Road, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at Country Village Genesis Eldercare Center, Lancaster. Mr. McGoldrick was born in Lancaster on June 8, 1929, the son of William McGoldrick and Evelyn (Brown) McGoldrick McKaig. Robert served in the US Navy at an early age and later graduated from Lancaster Academy when he...

Ellen M. Sargent

Ellen M. Sargent

Jan 15, 2010

LUNENBURG, VT- Ellen M. Sargent, 52, of Wentworth Road, died Friday morning, January 15, 2010, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Ms. Sargent was born on May 16, 1957 in Haverhill, NH a daughter of Henry and Priscilla (Pike) Sargent. Ellen was a lifetime resident of Lunenburg. She had a true passion for all animals and was known for taking in...

Jean M. Emerson

Jean M. Emerson

Jan 9, 2010

DALTON - Jean M. Emerson, 70, of Rooney Road, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Emerson was born in Fitchburg, MA, on August 3, 1939, the daughter of Ernest P. and Helen (Daley) McGinty. Jean was raised in Holyoke, MA, and a graduate of Holyoke High School.  She was also...

Anne M. Goulet

Anne M. Goulet

Jan 4, 2010

STARK- Anne M. Goulet, 61, of Northside Road, died Monday morning January 4, 2010, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster after a courageous battle with cancer, her loving family was at her side. Mrs. Goulet was born in Lancaster on May 26, 1948 a daughter of Warren and Blanche (Carter) Hutchinson. Anne was a lifetime resident of the Groveton / Stark...