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Virginia White

Virginia White

Jul 8, 2013

Franklin, NH Mrs. Virginia (Laro) White, 83, of Franklin, died at CMC in Manchester on July 8, 2013. She was born in Sanbornton on Nov. 21, 1929 the daughter of Guy and Ione (Lawrence) Laro. She was raised in Grafton and later lived in Armonk, NY and Shelbyville, TN. Mrs. White returned to Franklin in 2001. Virginia loved horses and...

Michael Barrows

Michael Barrows

Jul 2, 2013

Franklin, NH Michael J. Barrows, 18, of Franklin, died at Franklin Regional Hospital on July 2, 2013. He was born in Concord on Sept. 11, 1994 the son of Kenneth Kowalczyk and Dawn Barrows Mathis. Family members include his parents, Dawn Mathis of Franklin, Kenneth Kowalczyk and wife Isha of Franklin, 5 brothers: Kenneth and Christopher Kowalczyk of Hillsborough, Nicholas...

Thomas Aus

Thomas Aus

Jun 28, 2013

Bow, NH?. Mr. Thomas J. Draus, 75, of Bow, NH, died at Concord Hospital on June 22, 2010. He was born in Meriden, CT on Dec. 29, 1934 the son of James Ignatius and Katherine (Maciej) Draus. Tom lived in Meriden for all his life before moving to Bow, NH in 1985. Prior to retiring, he worked for the State...

David French

David French

Jun 24, 2013

Franklin, NH Mr. David W. French, 58, of Franklin, died at Portsmouth Regional Hospital on June 24, 2013. He was born in Franklin on Sept. 20, 1954 the son of James L. French Sr. and Verna Mae (Paradie) French. Dave lived in Franklin most of his life and was a graduate of Manchester Memorial High School, Class of 1972. He...

Michael Bailey

Michael Bailey

Jun 19, 2013

Tilton, NH Michael J. Bailey, 54, of Tilton, died at his home on June 19, 2013 surrounded by his family and friends after a brave battle with Multiple Systems Atrophy and Esophageal Cancer. He was born in Laconia on Nov. 13, 1958 the son of George W. and Jessie A. (DeBay) Bailey. Mike was raised in Tilton and was a...

Irene Labraney

Irene Labraney

Jun 19, 2013

Franklin, NH? Irene Pouliot Maynard LaBraney, 91, formerly of Franklin, died June 4, 2010 following a short period of declining health while in Lake Havasu, AZ. Born and raised in Franklin, she is the daughter of Olivine and Joseph Pouliot. Mrs. LaBraney was raised in Franklin and graduated from St. Mary School. She had several jobs during her youth. During...

Raymond Pratt

Raymond Pratt

Jun 17, 2013

Tilton Raymond O. Pratt passed away on June 17th, 2013 at the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, NH. He was born on October 28th, 1924 in West Swanzey, NH to the late George and Nellie (Goodnow) Pratt. Raymond was an Army Veteran serving in World War II. When he returned from serving in the European Theater, he married the...

Robert Hunt

Robert Hunt

Jun 8, 2013

Franklin, NH Mr. Robert A. Hunt, 85, of Franklin, died at his home on June 8, 2013. He was born in Laconia on Aug. 25, 1927 the son of Stanton and Florence (McCrea) Hunt. Bob was raised in Laconia and resided in Franklin since his marriage to Theresa (Croteau) Hunt in 1953. He served in the US Army for several...

Jacqueline Simpson

Jacqueline Simpson

Jun 6, 2013

Mrs. Jacqueline ?Jackie? T. Simpson, 79, of Northfield, died peacefully at her home on June 3, 2008 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born in Franklin on April 27, 1929 the daughter of Irvin and Bernadette (Hebert) LaBelle. She was a graduate of Franklin High School with the Class of 1947. She resided in Northfield most of her...

John Yarbrough

John Yarbrough

Jun 5, 2013

Northfield, NH?. John R. Yarbrough, Sr., 72, of Northfield, NH, died at his home on June 1, 2010. He was born in Harlingen, TX on July 15, 1937 the son of Malcom A. and Melba O. (Hand) Yarbrough. Mr. Yarbrough resided in the Tilton-Northfield area for 50 years, residing at his current home since 1989. He served as an AO3...

Pearl Kulacz

Pearl Kulacz

Jun 5, 2013

Franklin, NH Mrs. Pearl (Leavitt) Kulacz, 89, of Franklin, died at The Golden Crest on June 5, 2013. She was born in Laconia on May 13, 1924 the daughter of Albert and Anna (DuPont) Leavitt. Pearl was raised in Laconia moving to Franklin following her marriage in 1947. Her husband, Fred "Ted" J. Kulacz died in 2001. Pearl was a...

Ingrid Cross

Ingrid Cross

Jun 2, 2013

Franklin, NH Ingrid Brigitte Maria (Hau) Cross, 76, of Franklin, died at her home on June 2, 2013. She was born in Trier, Germany, the daughter of Hans and Helena (Jansen) Hau. Ingrid and her family resided in Franklin for several years. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Ingrid met her husband Bob while he was...

Robert Duffy

Robert Duffy

May 29, 2013

Robert J. Duffy, 66, of Franklin, NH, passed away at home on Saturday, May 29, following a brief illness. Mr. Duffy, who was co-owner of Franklin Plumbing & Heating, LLC., has long been a fixture in the local community. He proudly raised his children in Franklin, was an enthusiastic member of local poetry societies and had been a regular participant...

John Mcdonald Ii

John Mcdonald Ii

May 26, 2013

Andover, NH John H. McDonald II, 63, of Plains Rd., Andover, NH, died unexpectedly on May 26, 2013. John was born on June 24, 1949 the son of Roland and Evelyn (Keyser) McDonald. He grew up in Franklin and resided in Andover since 1997. John worked at Polyclad Laminates for 28 years and was currently employed at Webster Foundry for...

Gertrude Hoadley

Gertrude Hoadley

May 26, 2013

Tilton, NH Mrs. Gertrude E. Hoadley, 85, of Tilton, died at her home on May 26, 2013. She was born in Croydon, NH on April 19, 1928 the daughter of Joseph and Lottie (Adjdon) Benoit. Gertrude was raised in Croydon and resided in the Tilton area for several years. She was an excellent seamstress making many items for her family...

Raymond Scheffer, Sr

Raymond Scheffer, Sr

May 20, 2013

Canterbury Raymond J. Scheffer, Sr., 79, of Canterbury, formerly of Northfield, died at his home on May 20, 2013. He was born in Cambridge, MA on Jan. 26, 1934 the son of Dirk J. and Mildred (Sumpter) Scheffer. Ray was raised in Billerica and resided in NH for several years. He served in the The US Army during the Korean...

H. Jean Stickney

H. Jean Stickney

May 19, 2013

H. Jean Stickney, 62, of Franklin, died at her home on May 14, 2010. She was born in Nashua on Dec. 9,1947 the daughter of Albert and Gladys (McCallum) Hirsch. She was raised in Pelham and later resided in Hudson, Manchester, and Tilton before moving to Franklin. Jean studied at Springfield College where she received her Master's Degree. As a...

Robert Marshall

Robert Marshall

May 15, 2013

Tilton, NH Mr. Robert "Bob" E. Marshall, 91, of Tilton, passed away on May 15, 2013 at Franklin Regional Hospital following a recent period of failing health. Born on Nov. 19, 1921 in Manchester, NH he was the son (Buddy) of Lucy (Annis) and Robert R. Marshall of Manchester. Bob graduated from Manchester Central High School and the University of...

M. O'Mara

M. O'Mara

May 14, 2013

FRANKLIN - Mary Eunice O'Mara passed away on May 14, 2013. She was born on Dec. 18, 1917, and was a lifelong resident of Franklin. A retired educator, Eunice taught for many years at the Kimball School in Concord. She is survived by her sister, Gretchen Noonan of Franklin, and two nieces, Kathleen Cuddy of Freedom and MaryAnne O'Mara of...

Elizabeth Feener

Elizabeth Feener

May 13, 2013

Tilton, NH Mrs. Elizabeth Alice Feener, 86, a longtime Tilton resident, died at Belknap County Nursing Home in Laconia on May 13, 2013. She was born in Gloucester, MA on Sept. 7, 1926 the daughter of Capt. Cecil J. Moulton, Sr. and Ida (Brewer) Moulton. She was raised in Gloucester and was a graduate of Gloucester High School and later...

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