Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Lancaster, NH

Serving Lancaster, NH

Hazel D. Downing

Hazel D. Downing

Feb 19, 2006

LUNENBURG - Hazel D. Downing, 89, died Sunday, afternoon, February 19, 2006, at St. Johnsbury Health and Rehab where she has been a resident since 2001. Mrs. Downing was born in Newbury, VT, on April 9, 1916, the daughter of Knox and Mary (Abbott) Henderson. In her youth, Hazel was very active in sports and was a graduate of Newbury...

Lena Mae Lord

Lena Mae Lord

Feb 8, 2006

LANCASTER- Lena Mae Lord, 97, died February 8, 2006, at the Country Village Health Care Center, Lancaster. Lena was born in Jefferson, NH, on March 9, 1908, the daughter of Percy Guy and Bertha Mae (Ingerson) Dorr. Mrs. Lord was raised in Jefferson and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1926, she also attended Plymouth State College. In 1927 she...

Lottie L. Flanders

Lottie L. Flanders

Jan 29, 2006

NORTH STRATFORD- Lottie L. Flanders, 61, died Sunday evening, January 29, 2006, at Fletcher Allen Hospital, Burlington, VT. Lottie was born in Groveton, NH, on July 8, 1944, the daughter of Clifton and Nellie (Marchant) Hall. Mrs. Flanders was raised in Groveton and was a graduate of Groveton High School. For the past 38 years she has lived in North...

Juliette Desjardins

Juliette Desjardins

Jan 26, 2006

JEFFERSON - Juliette Desjardins, 70, of Cabin Fever Lane, died Thursday afternoon, January 26, 2006, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Desjardins was born in South Berwick, Maine, on October 22, 1935, the daughter of Maurice and Beatrice (Chouinard) Taschereau. Raised in Nashua, NH, she resided there for many years until she and her late husband Roland A. Desjardins moved...

Carol Ann Hegyi

Carol Ann Hegyi

Jan 25, 2006

LANCASTER - Carol Ann Hegyi, 66, of Main Street, died Wednesday afternoon, January 25, 2006, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon. Carol was born in Bridgeport, CT, on April 3, 1939, the daughter of Alexander and Anna (Kurek) Hegyi. For many years she resided in Devon, CT, and graduated from Lauralton Hall, Milford, CT. She attended Albertus Magnus College in New...

Frederick E. Wilkinson

Frederick E. Wilkinson

Jan 24, 2006

GILMAN, VT- Frederick Wilkinson, 68, of Riverside Ave., died peacefully in his sleep at his home on Tuesday, January 24, 2006. Mr. Wilkinson was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont on August 11, 1937 the son of Clarence and Margaret (Johnson) Wilkinson. Frederick was a lifetime resident of Gilman and was known by his friends and family as "Sonny" or "Ab"....

Evelyn A. Ramsdell

Evelyn A. Ramsdell

Jan 21, 2006

LANCASTER- Evelyn A. Ramsdell, 93, formally of French Road, Dalton, died Saturday evening January 21, 2006 at Country Village Health Care Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Ramsdell was born in Dalton, NH on April 11, 1912 the daughter of Alfred and Marion (Tillotson) Fountain. Evelyn was raised and resided in Dalton for most of her life. She worked at Profile Cleaners for...

Janice D. Meunier

Janice D. Meunier

Jan 17, 2006

GROVETON- Janice D. Meunier, 42, of Preble Street, died Tuesday afternoon January 17, 2006 at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster surrounded by her family. Mrs. Meunier was born in Berlin, NH on August 27, 1963 the daughter of Howell "Moose" LaFlamme and Doris Bourassa Laflamme Beaudoin. Janice moved to Groveton at an early age, attending Groveton schools and was a 1982...

Alice Louise Abbott

Alice Louise Abbott

Jan 12, 2006

LANCASTER - Alice Louise Abbott, 80, of Summer Street, died Thursday January 12, 2006, at her home. Mrs. Abbott was born the youngest of seven children in Lancaster on April 6, 1925, the daughter of Arthur and Ruby (Stone) Cryan. Alice was a 1943 graduate of Lancaster Academy. She went on to attend Plymouth Teachers' College where she graduated in...

Jeffrey W. Ball

Jeffrey W. Ball

Jan 9, 2006

LANCASTER - Jeffrey W. Ball, 48, of Summer Street, died Monday, January 9, 2006, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster, after a long battle with cancer. Jeff was born in Manchester, NH, on June 10, 1957. He attended area schools including White Mountain Regional High School for a time, and was the first student to receive their diploma from Profile high...

Richard E. Wood

Richard E. Wood

Jan 8, 2006

GILMAN, VT- Richard E. Wood, 79, of Commercial Ave., died January 8, 2006, at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster. Mr. Wood was born in Gilman, VT, on January 15, 1926, the son of Reuben and Flora (Savoie) Wood. Richard was a lifetime resident of Gilman. During WWII he served with the US Army, after returning home he married his wife Irene...

James N. Morin

James N. Morin

Jan 7, 2006

LANCASTER - James N. Morin, 75, of Mechanic Street, died January 7, 2006, at Country Village Health Care Center, Lancaster. James was born in Lancaster, NH, on May 14, 1930, the son of Peter J. and Olivene (Morrisette) Morin. Mr. Morin was a lifetime resident of Lancaster. During the Korean Conflict he served with the US Army. He was employed...

Stephanie Falkenstrom

Stephanie Falkenstrom

Jan 5, 2006

LANCASTER- Stephanie Falkenstrom, 88, died Thursday, January 5, 2006, at Country Village Health Care Center, Lancaster. Mrs. Falkenstrom was born in Fairfield, Connecticut on June 30, 1917, the daughter of John and Louise (Kieler) Neidzwiedz. Stephanie lived in Fairfield most of her life, where she worked as a seamstress for Robert Hall. She moved to Groveton on September 30, 1973,...

Rene R. Dubreuil

Rene R. Dubreuil

Jan 2, 2006

LANCASTER - Rene R. Dubreuil of Lancaster passed away at his home on January 2, 2006 surrounded by his family. He was born in Berlin, NH on September 12, 1931 to Alida (Plante) Dubreuil Ashby and Henry Dubreuil. He grew up on the Dubreuil farm on North Road and was a graduate of Lancaster Academy. Rene married Jean Savage on...

Jeffrey Brooks Haynes

Jeffrey Brooks Haynes

Jan 1, 2006

COLEBROOK - Jeffrey Brooks Haynes, 23, died January 1, 2006. Jeff was born in Hanover, NH, on May 25, 1982, the son of Joy Brooks Haynes. Jeffrey M. Haynes. Raised in Colebrook, Jeff worked in his youth as a paper-boy and pumped gas at Lemeiux's Garage. He graduated from Colebrook Academy in 2000 and then worked one year at Ethan...

Alberta Leeman

Alberta Leeman

Jul 26, 1978

GORHAM- Alberta Leeman was born May 10, 1915. She was the daughter of Clarence and Blanche (Luxton) Tyler. Alberta was a lifelong resident of Gorham and graduated from Gorham High School. She married her husband, the late Harry Leeman who was a local machinist that worked at Brown Company in Cascade Flats. Alberta was employed for many years at Wilfred's...