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Victoria Virgin
Sep 2, 2011
OBITUARY Mrs. Victoria M. Virgin, 80, of Silver Lake, Tilton, NH, went to be with her Lord, with her sons at her side, at Lakes Region General Hospital on Sept. 2, 2011. She was born in Laconia on Feb. 12, 1931 the daughter of James and Eva (Thompson) Trumbull. Mrs. Virgin was raised in Laconia and was a graduate of...
Kathleen Crane
Aug 30, 2011
Kathleen Crane died Tuesday, August 30 at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester after a brief struggle with cancer. Kathleen lived most of her life in NH and was active professionally and personally in many civic and charitable endeavors. She grew up in Franklin, NH and returned there after studying and practicing nursing in Boston, MA. Kathleen served on the School...
Sylvia Lemire
Aug 28, 2011
OBITUARY Mrs. Sylvia C. Lemire, 85, of Gilford, NH, formerly of Franklin, died at Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia on Aug. 28, 2011. Mrs. Lemire was born in Haverhill, MA on Aug. 20, 1926, the daughter of Frank and Marie Ange (Bolduc) Doucette. She was raised in Haverhill and was a graduate of Haverhill High School. She also graduated...
Edwin Dwyer
Aug 5, 2011
OBITUARY Edwin C. Dwyer, 91, of East Side Drive, died August 5, 2011 at Havenwood-Heritage Heights in Concord. He was born in Northfield, NH, the son of Carroll H. and Sadie (Barron) Dwyer. He was a graduate of Franklin High School, Class of 1938, received an Associate degree from the University of New Hampshire, and a Bachelor degree from Granite...
Elizabeth ""Betty"" Levesque
Aug 4, 2011
OBITUARY Elizabeth H. ""Betty"" Levesque, 90, of Gerrish Manor in Boscawen, died at Concord Hospital on Aug. 4, 2011. She was born in Danvers, MA on March 2, 1921 the daughter of Arthur R. and E. Ethel (Coleman) Hitchings. Betty worked for 25 years as a payroll clerk and switchboard operator for Klev Bro Shoe Co. in Derry, NH. She...
Thelma Alizio
Aug 3, 2011
Northfield, NH Mrs. Thelma E. Alizio, 90, of Northfield, NH, died at The Peabody Home in Franklin on Aug. 3, 2011. She was born in Framingham, MA on March 30, 1921 the daughter of Harold T. and Mary (O'Donnell) Keigwin. Mrs. Alizio was raised in Hudson, MA and was a graduate of Girls High School in Boston. She and her...
Claire Lefebvre
Jul 31, 2011
OBITUARY Franklin, NH Mrs. Claire C. Lefebvre, 81, of Franklin, died at Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen on July 31, 2011. She was born in Franklin on March 21, 1930 the daughter of the late Albert and Marie (Comtois) Tessier. Claire resided in Franklin most of her life. She was employed for several years at the NH Veterans Home...
Robert Sanborn
Jul 25, 2011
Tilton, NH Robert ""Bob"" Sanborn, 88, died July 25, 2011 at NH Veterans Home following a long illness. Bob was born Feb. 16, 1923 in Philadelphia the son of the late Arthur and Mabel (Ringer) Sanborn. Bob joined the Army Air Force Infantry in 1943. He was an airplane sheet metal worker and fought under General Patton. He received the...
Marjorie Terreault
Jul 24, 2011
Franklin, NH Mrs. Marjorie A. Terreault, 89, of Franklin, died at The Peabody Home on July 24, 2011. She was born in Franklin on Sept. 11, 1921 the daughter of William and Twila (Morse) Tracy and resided in Franklin all of her life. Several years ago, she was employed at Sulloway Hosiery Co., The JP Stevens Co., and lastly by...
Kenneth Brock
Jul 21, 2011
Tilton, NH Kenneth G. Brock, 56, of Tilton, died at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Ctr. in Lebanon on July 21, 2011 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Franklin on Jan. 12, 1955 the son of Elmer H. Brock and the late Ethel (Walker) Brock. He was a graduate of Winnisquam Regional High School, Class of 1974. Ken was employed...
Richard Gordon
Jul 16, 2011
Richard Andrew Gordon, 63, of Franklin, died at Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia on July 16, 2011. Born in Springfield, VT, April 3, 1948, he was the son of the late Paul and Phyllis (French) Gordon. He was married to the former Phyllis Weikel on July 2, 2005. He lived most of his life in Franklin and worked at...
Chad Farrar
Jul 6, 2011
Chad David Farrar, 36, of Tilton, NH passed unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 6, 2011. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island, beloved son of Charlene Prior Mazerall and husband Joseph of Lyndeborough , NH and Dana Farrar and wife Jean, of Scituate RI. Former resident of RI, he attended school in Scituate, and a most recent graduate of Hesser College,...
Robert Wilmarth
Jun 30, 2011
Robert E. Wilmarth, 92, of Bristol, NH, died June 30, 2011, at the New Hampshire Veteran's Home in Tilton. He was born on February 3, 1919, in Medway, MA, to Russell and Harriet (Hook) Wilmarth. Robert served as a B-26 pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. He flew most of his missions in the Pacific...
Virginia Frenette
Jun 27, 2011
OBITUARY Tilton, NH Mrs. Virginia G. Frenette, 74, of Tilton, died at Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia on June 27, 2011. She was born in Lynn, MA on Dec. 2, 1936 the daughter of Verner Bancroft and Florence Goldie Brown. Ginny was raised in Pepperell, MA and resided in Tilton for several years. She was formerly employed by Bank...
John Dagata
Jun 4, 2011
Franklin, NH Mr. John C. Dagata, 94, of Boscawen, died at The Goldencrest on June 4, 2011. John was born in New Britain, CT on March 30, 1917 the son of Vincent and Theresa Dagata. He resided in Northampton, MA for several years before moving to the Franklin area in 1980. During World War II, John served in the US...
Daniel Macdonald, Jr
May 24, 2011
OBITUARY Daniel B. MacDonald, Jr., 66, formerly of Nashua, Weare, and Swanzey, NH, died at NH Veterans Home in Tilton on May 24, 2011. He was born in Providence the son of the late Daniel B. MacDonald Sr. and Helen (Foley) MacDonald. He also formerly resided in Cranston, RI. A graduate of Cranston High School East and the University of...
Carol Cunningham
May 17, 2011
East Andover - Carol Cunningham, age 69 died from cancer at home on May 17, 2011. Carol was born, raised and a long time resident of Franklin. She was predeceased by her parents, Charles Martin and Caroline Cunningham of Bow Street and her sister, Dorothy Lockwood of East Andover. Carol is survived by her brother, Charles Cunningham and his wife...
Leo Lapierre
May 10, 2011
Leo P. LaPierre, 55 Tilton, N.H. ---- Leo P. LaPierre, age 54, departed this life on May 11th , 2011 at the Dartmouth Medical Center in Lebanon N.H. A mass will be held for his family and friends on Friday, May 13, at the St. Mary of The Assumption Church in Tilton at 11:00 am. A memorial service will also...
William Rocha
May 8, 2011
Franklin, NH William A. Rocha, 68, of Franklin, died on May 8, 2011 at Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia. Bill was born in Lowell, MA on Jan .13, 1943 the son of Mariano and Rose (Martin) Rocha. He was raised in Lowell and later resided in Manchester before moving to Franklin in 1992. He graduated from Lowell Trade and...
Eileen Nunan
May 8, 2011
Eileen J. (Bulman) (Twohig) Nunan, 92, died at NH Veterans Home in Tilton, NH on May 8, 2011. She was born on March 31, 1919 in Dedham, MA to Frank and Margaret Bulman. She was predeceased by her first husband, Joseph M. Twohig, Sr. in 1981. During World War II, she served in the US Navy at the Naval Air...
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