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Leo E. Ling

Leo E. Ling

Jan 3, 2026

Leo Ernest Ling, 93, of Keene, passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Born in Frelighburg, Canada on February 12, 1932, he was the son of the late John and Yvonne (Piette) Ling.

Leo grew up in Frelighburg, Canada and in 1970 he moved with his family to the United States, where...

Mark A. Chamberlain

Mark A. Chamberlain

Dec 21, 2025

Mark Anthony Chamberlain, 55, of Marlborough, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 21, 2025, while surrounded by his family after a brief illness. Born in Fort Riley, KS on July 13, 1970, he was the son of Robert and Gisela (Schindler) Chamberlain.

Mark proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the 1st Gulf War where he...

Kenneth A. Harvey Jr.

Kenneth A. Harvey Jr.

Dec 19, 2025

Kenneth A. Harvey Jr., 81, of Winchester, NH, died on Friday, December 19, 2025, peacefully, at his home surrounded by his family. Ken was born in Hinsdale, NH, on June 13, 1944, the son of Kenneth A. Harvey Sr. and Grace (Freeman) Matthews. Being born on "Friday the 13th" must have been a sign for him to excel in everything...

Elizabeth Phelps

Elizabeth Phelps

Dec 18, 2025

Elizabeth M. (Jordan) Phelps, 91, a life-long resident of Keene, passed away peacefully and quietly on Thursday, December 18, 2025, while resting after a brief period of declining health at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene.

Elizabeth was born a daughter to the late Gladys (Peterson) and Milan M. Jordan on April 2, 1934, in Keene. She was happily residing at...

Rose "Rosie" K. (Kapiloff) Weinrieb

Rose "Rosie" K. (Kapiloff) Weinrieb

Dec 18, 2025

Rose “Rosie” K. (Kapiloff) Weinrieb, 97, a longtime resident of Swanzey passed away peacefully and quietly while resting on Wednesday, December 18, 2025, after a brief period of declining health at Covenant Living in Keene.

She was born a daughter to the late Etta (Petlock) and Max Kapiloff on May 21, 1928, in New York. Rose was educated locally and graduated...

Ronald Allain

Ronald Allain

Dec 15, 2025

Ronald David Allain, 75, of Keene, passed away at home on Monday, December 15, 2025, while surrounded by his family. Born in New Bedford, MA, on July 3, 1950, he was the son of the late David and Doris (Lavoie) Allain.

Ronald honorably served his country in the United States Army as Private First Class and earned the Bronze Star Medal...

Richard Driban

Richard Driban

Dec 14, 2025

Richard Charles Driban, 82, a lifelong resident of Philadelphia, PA passed away quietly and unexpectedly on Sunday, December 14, 2025, with the love of family near at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH.

He was born on November 29, 1943, in Philadelphia, PA. He was educated locally and graduated from Northeast High School, class of 1961. Richard continued his education...

Susan Marie Sachetti

Susan Marie Sachetti

Dec 6, 2025

Susan Marie Sachetti, 55, a resident of Swanzey, passed away peacefully while resting on Saturday, December 6, 2025, after a strong battle against early onset Alzheimer’s disease. Born April 21, 1970, in Wiesbaden, Germany, to the late Virginia (Malone) Fontaine and Donald Ernest Sachetti. She was educated locally attending local schools. Susan continued her education briefly at Keene State College....

Judith Evelyn Guyette

Judith Evelyn Guyette

Dec 2, 2025

Judith “Judy” Evelyn (Blake-Duplissie) Guyette,82, a resident of Swanzey, passed away peacefully and quietly on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, with the love of family by her side after a brief period of declining health. She was born a daughter of the late Virginia L. (Blake) and Norman Duplissie on August 24, 1943, in Springfield, MA. Judy was educated locally and...

Maureen Ellen Wehner

Maureen Ellen Wehner

Nov 28, 2025

Maureen E. “Boo” Wehner, 78, of Swanzey, NH, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Born in Alameda, CA, on February 1, 1947, she was the daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Daneri) Gribble. Nicknamed “Boo” by her grandfather since she was young, she had grown up in California. In 1967, she graduated from...

Douglas Lee Howard

Douglas Lee Howard

Nov 21, 2025

Douglas Lee Howard, 77, of Munsonville, passed away peacefully at home Friday, November 21, 2025, while surrounded by his family. Born left-handed and on a leap year on February 29, 1948, in Keene, NH, he was the son of the late Prinnie Wallace and Anna Elizabeth (Spaulding) Howard. He served his country in the United States Army as an E-4...

Evelyn Carol Davis

Evelyn Carol Davis

Nov 20, 2025

Evelyn Carol (Harding) Davis, 84, a life-long resident of Troy, passed away peacefully and quietly on Thursday, November 20, 2025, with the love of family near after a brief period of declining health. She was born the daughter of the late Cecile B. (Vigneault) and Bernard T. Harding on March 15, 1941, in Worcester, MA. Carol, as her friends and...

Mary Louise LaCoste

Mary Louise LaCoste

Nov 17, 2025

Mary Louise LaCoste passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, at Langdon Place of Keene, with her family by her side. Mary Lou was born in Nashua, NH on May 11, 1936, and was the daughter of the late David and Ruth (Ackley) Stevens. She graduated from Nashua High School in 1952 and Keene State College in 1957. She taught...

Christina Lee Aucoin

Christina Lee Aucoin

Nov 13, 2025

Christina Lee (Ashby) Aucoin, 68, a resident of Rindge, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH. She suffered a stroke in the summer which resulted in several months of complications and declining health. She was born a daughter to the late Joan (Valchuis) and George Ashby on February 2, 1957, in Milton, Florida....

Bonnie Pratt

Bonnie Pratt

Nov 12, 2025

Bonnie Elizabeth Pratt, a beloved member of our community, passed away peacefully at her home in Richmond on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family. Born on October 20, 1958, in Keene, New Hampshire, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Gordon Francis and Mary Elizabeth (Leighton) Bennett. Raised in Keene, Bonnie graduated from Keene High School in...

John Snow

John Snow

Nov 11, 2025

John Leslie Snow left this world unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 11th, at the age of 78, slipping gently from a life he had filled with quiet devotion, hard work, humor, and a deep love for the natural world. Born in Lynn, MA, in 1947 and raised in Salem, NH, he was the son of the late Leslie F. and Arline...

Shirley Mae Hull

Shirley Mae Hull

Nov 11, 2025

Shirley Mae (Fifield) Hull, 71, a resident of Gilsum passed away peacefully and quietly on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, with the love of family near at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon. She was born a daughter to the late Julia Powell (Battles) and George Fifield on March 2, 1954, in Hanover. Shirley was educated locally and graduated from Keene...

Michael Patrick Donahue

Michael Patrick Donahue

Nov 11, 2025

Michael Patrick Donahue, 81, of Keene, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Born in Montague City, MA on July 26, 1944, he was the son of the late Walter and Catherine (Croake) Donahue. Mike grew up in Millers Falls, MA and graduated from Mahar Regional High School in Orange, MA. After high school, he enlisted in the United...

Donald James Lambert

Donald James Lambert

Nov 11, 2025

Donald “Don” James Lambert, 71, a resident of North Swanzey, passed away peacefully and quietly on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, with the love of family by his side at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene. Born on January 20, 1954, in Rhode Island. Don enjoyed his time working for Troy Mills for 15 plus years as a mechanic until he retired...

Thomas Skylarr Concorde

Thomas Skylarr Concorde

Nov 2, 2025

Thomas Skylarr Concorde, 73, died unexpectedly on November 2, 2025, at his home in Nelson New Hampshire with his wife Carol Jane Concorde at his side. He died peacefully in his sleep due to heart complications. He was born July 7, 1952, in New Britain Connecticut, the son of Stanley and Violet Chojnowski also of New Britain CT.

Thomas attended New...

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