Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

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Nicole Lynn Silsby

Nicole Lynn Silsby

Jul 3, 2009

LUNENBURG, VT- Nicole Lynn Silsby, 15, passed away unexpectedly on Friday evening, July 3, 2009, in Randolph, NH. Miss Silsby was born on April 25, 1994 in Dahlonega, GA, the daughter of Jason and Diane (Dunn) Silsby. Nicole was an "Army Brat" she traveled and lived in many places while her father was in the military.  She attended Carthage High...

Leona A. Dunn

Leona A. Dunn

Jul 3, 2009

LANCASTER, NH- Leona A. Dunn, 83, of North Road, died unexpectedly in Randolph, NH on July 3, 2009. Mrs. Dunn was born in Harrison, Maine on October 22, 1925, a daughter of Clement and Rebecca (Boubier) McAllister. Leona was a homemaker, she helped her husband work their farm, family was her life; she was a wonderful mother and a grandmother,...

Eleanor D. Kimball

Eleanor D. Kimball

Jun 30, 2009

LANCASTER- Eleanor D. Kimball, 87, died Tuesday afternoon, June 30, 2009, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon. Mrs. Kimball was born in New York, NY on May 2, 1922 the daughter of Henry W. Lyding M.D and Julia (Brandsema) Lyding. Eleanor grew up in New York City in a family of four, with her brother Charles, her mother Julia who...

Sherward C. "John" Ingerson

Sherward C. "John" Ingerson

Jun 26, 2009

CONCORD, NH- Sherward C. "John" Ingerson Jr., 58, formerly of Jefferson, NH, succumbed to cancer on Friday afternoon June 26, 2009 surrounded by his family at the Concord Hospital. Mr. Ingerson was born in Jefferson, NH on April 24, 1951, the son of Sherward and Lillian (Reed) Ingerson Sr. A graduate of Berlin High School, he pursued a lifelong welding...

Rodney R. White

Rodney R. White

Jun 22, 2009

DALTON- Rodney Ray White, 56, of Dorsey Road, died at his home on Monday June 22nd in the presence of his family. He was born November 30, 1952, in Concord VT, the second son of Marjorie (Pilotte) and Ronald White. He was a lifetime resident of the Dalton area, graduating from White Mountains Regional High School in 1970.  He served...

Jann Simpson

Jann Simpson

Jun 19, 2009

LANCASTER- Jann Simpson, 59, died Friday morning, June 19, 2009, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster after a long courageous battle with cancer. Jann was born in Lancaster on December 11, 1949, a daughter of Joseph and Elyn (Tilden) Brown Sr. She was a lifetime resident of Lancaster and a graduate of Lancaster Academy. She worked various jobs bartending and waitressing....

Elizabeth T. "Betty" Gainer

Elizabeth T. "Betty" Gainer

Jun 15, 2009

LANCASTER - Elizabeth T. "Betty" Gainer, 87, of Cemetery Street, died Monday morning June 15, 2009, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Gainer was born in Jefferson on February 6, 1922, the daughter of Paul E. and Katherine (Gilles) Thayer. Betty was raised in Jefferson and has been a 58 year resident of Lancaster. She devoted her life as a...

Charles K. Knudson

Charles K. Knudson

Jun 12, 2009

GILMAN, VT- Charles K. Knudson, 80, died Friday morning June 12, 2009, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mr. Knudson was born in Colebrook, NH on January 14, 1929, the son of Ingver and Grace (Page) Knudson. Charlie was raised in Colebrook until eight years of age. He then resided in many North Country towns until he married Clarice J. McKeage...

Wendell C. Rexford

Wendell C. Rexford

Jun 11, 2009

WHITEFIELD - Wendell C. Rexford, 81, of Colby Road, died Thursday June 11, 2009, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mr. Rexford was born in Whitefield on June 23, 1927, the son of Carroll I. And Myrtle (Danforth) Rexford. Wendell was a lifetime resident of Whitefield raised on the family farm there. His lifetime of work was a variety of farming,...

Robert F. "Tiny" Wheeler

Robert F. "Tiny" Wheeler

Jun 5, 2009

LANCASTER,NH - Robert F. "Tiny" Wheeler, 72, passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 at Weeks Medical Center surrounded by his loving family after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Tiny, a nickname he had been called since first grade was born in Stark, NH on December 7, 1936, the fourth child of Norman Wheeler and Ruth Collins Wheeler (Howland). He...

Robert W. German Jr.

Robert W. German Jr.

May 29, 2009

JEFFERSON - Robert W. German Jr., 74, died Friday evening, May 29, 2009, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mr. German was born in Brooklyn, NY, on March 20, 1935, the son of Robert W. German Sr. and Anna (O'Shea) German. Raised in Boonton, NJ, Robert went on to serve with the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a...

Stanley L. Walther

Stanley L. Walther

May 28, 2009

LANCASTER - Stanley L. Walther, 61, of Second Street, died suddenly Thursday May 28, 2009, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon. Mr. Walther was born on November 14, 1947 in Albany, NY, the son of Stanley L. Walther Sr. and Anne T. (O'Bryan) Walther. He was raised and lived in New York until 1973 when he moved with his family to...

Lloyd Lewis

Lloyd Lewis

May 27, 2009

LUNENBURG - Lloyd Lewis, 77, died Wednesday, May 27, 2009. Lloyd was born in Lancaster on June 30, 1931, the son of Glenn P. and Eva (Boudreau) Lewis. Family members include his children, Deborah Thomas and her husband Edson of Lunenburg, Joan Lyon and her husband Roy of East Concord, VT, Crystal Lewis of Lunenburg, Terry Mark Lewis of Bethlehem,...

Patricia Anne Sullivan

Patricia Anne Sullivan

May 22, 2009

GILMAN, VT- Patricia Anne Sullivan, 82, died unexpectedly late Friday evening May 22, 2009 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH. Mrs. Sullivan was born in Gilman, Vermont on March 16, 1927 a daughter of Walter and Helen (O'Malley) Boyle. Patty was a lifetime resident of Gilman. In her early years she worked at the Gilman Post Office. She then...

Robert T. Halvorson

Robert T. Halvorson

May 21, 2009

GROVETON - Robert T. Halvorson, 80, formerly of Whitefield, died peacefully at his daughter's home on North Avenue, Thursday morning May 21, 2009. Mr. Halvorson was born in Berlin, NH, on September 14, 1928, the son of Theodore and Anna Marie (Peterson) Halvorson. Robert was raised in Berlin and was a 1946 graduate of Berlin High School. On September 20,...

Harry A. Phillips

Harry A. Phillips

May 20, 2009

LANCASTER- Harry A. Phillips, 80, died late Wednesday evening, May 20, 2009, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mr. Phillips was born in Lancaster on September 11, 1928, a son of Franklin and Ruth (Green) Phillips. Harry was a lifetime resident of Lancaster. He served with the US Navy. For many years he worked on his father's farm, he also was...

Yvonne Youst

Yvonne Youst

May 15, 2009

LANCASTER - Yvonne Youst, born in Kansas City, Missouri on January 1, 1927 left this world peacefully at her home in Lancaster, NH on May 15, 2009 at age 82. She was a beacon of light and a highly talented women, whose gentle smile, loving wisdom, and delightful humor will be missed by all who knew her. She was an...

Paul A. Belair

Paul A. Belair

May 15, 2009

EAST CONCORD, VT- Paul A. Belair, 73, died peacefully on Friday morning May 15, 2009, at Country Village Center Genesis Eldercare, Lancaster after a long illness. Mr. Belair was born in Randolph, VT on October 28, 1935, the son of Joseph and Adella (Poirier) Belair. He grew up in Quincy, MA and Randolph, VT, before settling in Rockland, MA, to...

Ruth Shores Noble

Ruth Shores Noble

May 14, 2009

GRANBY - Ruth Shores Noble, 90, of Granby passed away at Weeks Medical Center, Thursday, May 14, 2009. Ruth was born in Granby on September 3, 1918, the daughter of Ceylon and Sallie (Hodgdon) Shores. She married Clyde A. Noble on August 8, 1940. Ruth put in many hours of community service. She served as 4-H Leader, Trustee, Clerk and...

Frederick "Joe" Robinson

Frederick "Joe" Robinson

May 7, 2009

GROVETON- Frederick "Joe" Robinson, 84, of State Street, died at his home, on Thursday evening, May 7, 2009. Mr. Robinson was born in Norfolk, New York on November 17, 1924 the son of Frederick and Anna (Johnson) Robinson Sr. Joe was raised in the North Country and has been a long time resident of Groveton. During WWII he served with...