Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH
Serving Lancaster, NH
Fred A. Emerson
Dec 13, 2007
LANCASTER - Fred A. Emerson, 75 of Garland Road, Lancaster, passed away late Thursday evening on December 13, 2007, at Weeks Medical Center. Mr. Emerson was born on January 10, 1932, in East Lancaster, son of the late Everett A. Emerson Sr. and Frances (Hall) Emerson. He was one of nine children. In 1952, he married his wife Myra E....
Marilyn S. Roy
Dec 8, 2007
NORTH CONCORD, VT- Marilyn Roy, 72, died Saturday morning December 8, 2007, at St. Johnsbury Health and Rehab. Marilyn was born in Gilman, VT on May 27, 1935, the daughter of Albert A. and Caroline (Foster) Roy. She was a graduate of Concord High School and attended Lyndon Teachers College. For a time she served with the US Air Force;...
Sylvia A. O'Neal
Dec 7, 2007
LUNENBURG, VT- Sylvia O'Neal, 73, of W. Lunenburg Road died Friday morning, December 7, 2007, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after a sudden illness. Mrs. O'Neal was born in East Lyme, Connecticut on January 2, 1934, the only child of Caleb and Esther (Carlson) Johnson. Sylvia was raised in Naugatuck, CT and was a graduate of Naugatuck High School; she...
Dean Braley
Dec 6, 2007
ORRINGTON/ORLAND, MAINE - Dean Braley died December 6, 2007, in his daughter's home in the extremely caring community of Lancaster, NH. He lost the war against cancer after 4 courageous battles. Born October 23, 1934 in Old Town, Maine, the son of Edward and Carolyn (Geurin) Braley. He grew up in Old Town and Bangor and finally settled in Orrington...
Dora M. Cairns
Dec 5, 2007
LANCASTER- Dora M. Cairns, 97, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at Country Village Genesis Elder Care, Lancaster. Mrs. Cairns was born on February 23, 1910 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada the daughter of Herbert Grant and Margaret (Taylor) MacKenzie. There are no visiting hours. A memorial service will be held in the spring.
Priscilla J. Mayberry
Dec 3, 2007
LANCASTER, NH- Priscilla J. Mayberry, 95, formerly of Lost Nation Road, Groveton, died Monday afternoon, December 3, 2007, at Country Village Genesis Elder Care. Mrs. Mayberry was born in South Paris, Maine on March 18, 1912, a daughter of E. Burton and Mae (Aremberg) Curtis. Priscilla was a graduate of Gould Academy, Bethel, Maine, and attended Long Island Hospital School...
Daniel J. Truland
Dec 3, 2007
LANCASTER - Daniel J. Truland, 84, passed away on Monday, Dec. 3, 2007, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law Mo and Gil Rainault in Guildhall, Vermont. Mr. Truland was born in Lancaster on February 17, 1923, the son of Daniel James and Mary (Robinson) Truland. Dan was a lifetime resident of Lancaster graduating from Lancaster Academy in 1941....
Roland W. Mckearney
Dec 1, 2007
LUNENBURG - Roland W. McKearney, died after an illness on Saturday December 1, 2007, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster, at the age of 74. Rollie was born in Gilman, VT, on November 14, 1933, the son of Terrance and Mamie (Perkins) McKearney. He was employed as working foreman at Georgia-Pacific then the Simpson Paper Company until his retirement in 1997....
Lillian F. Force
Dec 1, 2007
LANCASTER - Lillian F. Force, 88, died Saturday morning, December 1, 2007, at Country Village Health Care Center, Lancaster, after a long illness. Mrs. Force was born in Newark, NJ, on November 18, 1919, the daughter of Harry and Bertha (Lind) Plate. Lillian was raised in West Orange, NJ, and graduated from high school there. In 1942 she married Carroll...
Jean Carol Foss
Nov 30, 2007
LANCASTER - Jean Carol Foss, 81, died November 30, 2007 surrounded by her family and friends. Born July 11, 1926 in Lancaster, the daughter of Cleo and Mildred (Boucher) Marshall, she was raised in Lancaster. On September 8, 1948, she was wed to Stewart R. Foss. After residing in Stoughton, MA for ten years, they moved back to Lancaster in...
Elizabeth Marie Braley
Nov 25, 2007
ORRINGTON/ ORLAND, MAINE- Elizabeth Marie Braley, 71, died November 25, 2007, surrounded by family in the comfort of her daughter's home in Lancaster, NH. Born February 26, 1936 in Minto, NB, Canada. She was the daughter of Joseph and Beatrice (Maillett) Robichaud. Liz grew up in New Brunswick, Canada the youngest of eight children. She married her husband Dean in...
James P. Brady
Nov 25, 2007
JEFFERSON, NH- James P. Brady Sr., 90, of Ingerson Road, died Sunday November 25, 2007, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mr. Brady was born in Berlin, New Hampshire on December 22, 1916 the son of Wilbrod and Adele (Dumont) Brady. James attended Guardian Angel School and was a graduate of Berlin High School. In 1938 he married Eleanor R. Cantell...
Beatrice M. Timson
Nov 13, 2007
LUNENBURG - Beatrice M. Timson, 85, of West Main Street, died Tuesday morning November 13, 2007, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster, after a brief illness. Mrs. Timson was born in Lunenburg on July 11, 1922, the daughter of Alfred and Malvine (Bilodeau) Sivegny. Beatrice has been a lifelong resident of Lunenburg having worked on the family farm and as a...
Eleanor M. Hartshorn
Nov 10, 2007
BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT- Eleanor M. Hartshorn, 88, formerly of Lancaster, passed peacefully from her life on Saturday, November 10, 2007, at Bristol Hospital in Bristol, CT. Mrs. Hartshorn was born in Berlin, NH on October 15, 1921; she was the only child of Cleveland and Margaret McGivney. She attended Berlin schools and was a 1943 graduate of Plymouth Teachers College, as...
Virginia E. Ward
Nov 10, 2007
WHITEFIELD, NH- Virginia E. Ward, 87, of Sartwell Place, Whitefield died Saturday November 10, 2007, at Country Village Genesis Elder Care Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Ward was born in Northumberland, NH on September 6, 1920, a daughter of Charles F. and Hazel M. (Barrows) Hodge. Virginia was raised in Groveton and was a graduate of Groveton High School, after High School...
Robert J. Marcotte Jr.
Nov 3, 2007
LANCASTER - Robert J. Marcotte Jr., 60, of the McKee Inn, died Saturday evening November 3, 2007, at Weeks Medical Center after a sudden illness. Mr. Marcotte was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on May 11, 1947, the son of Robert J. and Phylis (Repa) Marcotte. Robert was retired from the United States Navy, a veteran of the Vietnam War. He...
Robert C. Mackillop
Nov 1, 2007
LANCASTER- Robert C. MacKillop, 68, of North Road, died unexpectedly Thursday morning November 1, 2007. Mr. MacKillop was born in Lancaster, on June 24, 1939, a son of Edward Alexander and Marguerite Musette (Kennett) MacKillop. Bob was a life long resident of Lancaster; he was a 1958 graduate of Lancaster Academy. He served in the U.S Army in the mid...
Lori L. Bragdon
Oct 31, 2007
GUILHALL, VT- Lori L. Bragdon, 45, of Fellows Road, died Wednesday October 31, 2007 in Saint Johnsbury, VT. Mrs. Bragdon was born in Brunswick, Maine a daughter of Reginald and Judith (Sloat) Thompson. Lori was a 1981 graduate of Freeport High School and that same year she married her husband Alfred D. Bragdon. Alfred enlisted in the US Navy and...
Alice S. Pearse
Oct 24, 2007
JEFFERSON- Alice S. Pearse, 89, died October 24, 2007, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster, after a long illness. Mrs. Pearse was born in Peabody, Massachusetts on August 17, 1918, a daughter of Peter and Helen (Pasternak) Shevchuk. Alice first moved to Jefferson from Peabody, MA with her son in 1951 and resided at the McCabe Estate that was owned by...
Linwood P. Gray Sr.
Oct 20, 2007
LANCASTER - Lindwood P. Gray Sr., 63, of Powder Hill Drive, died at home Saturday morning October 20, 2007, after a long illness. Mr. Gray was born in Lancaster on February 4, 1944, the son of Aubrey and Geraldine (Eastman) Gray. Linwood was a lifetime resident of the North Country. In his early years he started out working in the...


