Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH
Serving Lancaster, NH
Ann Galbraith Alexander
Aug 25, 2009
Ann Galbraith Alexander, 92, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at the Morrison Nursing Home in Whitefield, NH, after a long illness. Ann was born at "The Grange" in Lancaster on November 7, 1916, the daughter of William R. Galbraith and Helen Stockwell Galbraith. She was a granddaughter of Dr. Emmons Stockwell of Lancaster; a descendant of one of Lancaster's...
Andrew T. Mcmillan
Aug 21, 2009
RANDOLPH - Andrew Thorndike McMillan, 73, of Somerville, Mass., died peacefully on Aug. 21, 2009, at Lookout Ledge Farm. Born on May 22, 1936, in Concord, Mass., to Caroline Cutter and John Endicott McMillan, he graduated in 1954 from Middlesex School in Concord, Mass., and graduated with a B.A. from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Me. Mr. McMillan was a student...
Keith A. Evans
Aug 11, 2009
LANCASTER - Keith A. Evans, 36, died at his home on Main Street, Tuesday August 11, 2009. Keith was born in Lancaster on February 3, 1973, the son of Samuel F. and Donna (Cole) Evans. He was a graduate of White Mountain Regional High School. For many years he worked at the Ames Department Store in Northumberland. He later worked...
Lorraine T. Marshall
Aug 9, 2009
JEFFERSON - Lorraine T. Marshall, 84, died quietly on Sunday, August 8, 2009, at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster following a long illness. Mrs. Marshall was born in Gilman, VT, on July 12, 1925, the daughter of Miles Sr. and Annie (Rooney) Quigley. Lorraine was a graduate of Littleton High School and following graduation she joined the U.S. Army Nurse...
Rene Berube
Jul 30, 2009
GROVETON, NH- Rene Berube, 90, died suddenly on July 30,2009, at the Lakes Region Hospital in Laconia, after a long illness. Mr. Berube was born the son of Joseph S. and Ann (Gouin) Berube, both of Canadian descent, on April 10, 1919 in Gorham, NH. Rene was one of nine children; Andrew, Robert, Lionel, George, Simone, Oliver, Therese and Norman....
Marilyn J. Rexford
Jul 24, 2009
WHITEFIELD - Marilyn J. Rexford, 82, died Friday, July 24, 2009, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Rexford was born in Whitefield on May 12, 1927, the daughter of Asa C. and Gertrude (Blakeslee) Smith. Her mother predeceased her at a young age and her father later married her stepmother Rose A. (Paquette) Smith. Marilyn was a lifetime resident of...
Sue Ellen Waterman
Jul 22, 2009
GORHAM - Sue Ellen Waterman, 46, died Wednesday evening July 22, 2009, at the Coos County Nursing Home, Berlin. She was born in Franklin, NH, on January 23, 1963, the daughter of William H. and Linda G. (Hurlbert) Bishop. Sue was a homemaker who loved her kids and country music. Family members include her husband Brad Waterman of Gorham; four...
Andrew Marshall
Jul 13, 2009
GROVETON- Andrew Marshall, 64, died at his home on, Monday evening, July 13, 2009. Mr. Marshall was born in Lancaster on August 15, 1944, a son of Harold and Evelyn (Applebee) Marshall Sr. Andy was a lifelong resident of Groveton, graduating from Groveton High School. He worked for many years on his family farm, the Marshall Dairy Farm. He also...
Rosaire L. Couture
Jul 9, 2009
JEFFERSON- Rosaire L. Couture, 73, died peacefully at his home, with his family on Thursday afternoon, July 9, 2009. Mr. Couture was born in St. Isidore, Quebec on August 9, 1935, a son of Wilfred and Cora (Gagnon) Couture. Rosaire retired after working for 37 years, finishing his career as the recovery operator for the Groveton Paper Board. He enjoyed...
Evelyn A. Marshall
Jul 7, 2009
LANCASTER - Evelyn A. Marshall, 82, of Portland Street, died Tuesday morning, July 7, 2009, at Weeks Medical Center after a long illness. Mrs. Marshall was born in North Conway, NH, on July 21, 1926, the daughter of Herbert and Anna Belle (Colbroth) Burke. Evelyn was raised in North Conway and was a graduate of Kennett High School. She married...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...


