Susan Jane Hayes
Jun 15, 2025
Susan Jane Hayes, a beloved mother, wife, sister, daughter, and friend, passed away surrounded by her devoted family at her home on Granite Lake on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at the age of 61. She had fought an intense 10-month battle with triple negative breast cancer in the same way that she had lived her life – with courage, tenacity,...
Dorothy Elaine Kelley
Jun 14, 2025
Dorothy Elaine Kelley (Sevene), 94, a resident of Keene and formerly of Greenfield, MA, passed away peacefully and quietly on Saturday, June 14, 2025, while under the care of the American House in Keene. Dorothy (Dot) was born to the late Annas (Burley) and Henry Sevene on December 10, 1930, in Shelburne Falls, MA. Dorothy was educated locally and graduated...
Gary Wayne Rokes
Jun 13, 2025
Gary W. Rokes, 71, of Winchester, NH, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on June 13th, 2025, following a brief illness. Gary was born on September 2, 1953, the son of George “Bud” Rokes Jr. and Arlene Barrett. Following high school, Gary worked as a logger for Roger Starkey, Mike Honkala, and later for Beaman Lumber. In 1979, Gary...
Maria Teresa Whitney
Jun 7, 2025
Maria Teresa Fajardo Whitney, aged 68, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, New Hampshire. Born on July 30, 1956, in Makati City, Philippines, she was the beloved daughter of Nicanor and Jovita. Maria Teresa, known affectionately as Tess, Edeck, Tere, Tita Tess or Nangnang, spent most of her life in Makati City...
Phyllis May Lane
May 30, 2025
Phyllis May Lane, 80, of West Swanzey, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Friday, May 30, 2025. Born in Keene, NH on October 16, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Leon Alexander Jr. and Alice (Patterson) Alexander. Phyllis was a lifelong resident of Winchester and West Swanzey, and a member of the West Swanzey Drum...
Alberto Sasoy Lagac
May 30, 2025
Alberto Sasoy Lagac, 88, of Swanzey, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 while at home. Alberto was born on November 17, 1936 in the Philippines. Upon graduating high school, he enlisted in the United States Navy at the age of 19 where he was stationed in Norfolk, VA. After 20 years in the Navy, he honorably retired as a...
David George Parsons
May 29, 2025
David George Parsons, 65, of Vernon, VT, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Born in Laconia, NH on March 26, 1960, he was the son of Janet L. (Conger) Parsons and the late Albert C. Parsons. David grew up in Swanzey and graduated from Monadnock High School. He earned a bachelor’s from UNH and then an MBA from Plymouth...
Denise Ellen Woodman
May 27, 2025
Denise Ellen (Dittrich) Woodman, 65, a resident of Swanzey, passed away peacefully and quietly on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 while surrounded by the love of her family after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. She was born a daughter to the late Joan Ellen (Cote) and David L. Dittrich on December 4, 1959, in Brattleboro, VT. She grew up...
Winifred Margaret Faulkner
May 21, 2025
Winifred “Winnie” Margaret Faulkner (Ringland), 91, a lifelong resident of Keene, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, while under the care of the Birches at Concord. Winnie was born in Keene on December 14, 1933, to the late Vera M. (Watkins) and Winfred W. Ringland. She was educated locally and graduated with the Keene High School class of...
Roger Sheridan Adams
May 19, 2025
Roger Sheridan Adams, beloved Patriarch of the Adams Family and Windyhurst Farm, passed away after a period of failing health surrounded by loved ones at home on the farm on May 19, 2025. He was born in Springfield, VT on September 16, 1935, to George S. Adams and Lois (Goodale) Adams. In the early days of his childhood, his parents...
Jacob David Liebert
May 16, 2025
Jacob "Jack" David Liebert, 90, of Chesterfield, NH, passed away comfortably at home surrounded by his loving family on May 16, 2025. Born in the Bronx, NY to Moe and Johanna (Katz) Liebert, he graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School before earning degrees in History and Philosophy from New York University. He went on to pursue a PhD in Intellectual...
Kira-Lee Franklin
May 16, 2025
Kira-Lee (Nolan) Franklin. 66, a lifelong resident of Winchester, passed away peacefully and quietly on Friday, May 16, 2025, while under the care of Cheshire Medical Center in Keene. She was born a daughter to the late Marilyn J. (Lascore) and Clarence A. Nolan on August 31, 1958, in Keene. She was educated in Winchester and graduated from Brattleboro Union...
William J. Linney
May 14, 2025
William J. Linney, 91, of Keene, New Hampshire passed away on Wednesday, May 14th, at home with family and hospice caring for him. He was born on March 22, 1934 in Pennsylvania, son of Robert Joseph Linney and Irene Jette Linney, and raised in Port Henry and Plattsburgh, also spending time in Lyon Mountain and Elizabethtown New York. He spent...
Ryan William Hannigan
May 14, 2025
Ryan William Hannigan, 31, a resident of West Chesterfield, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in his home. He was born to Heidi and Edward Hannigan on July 6, 1993, in Brattleboro, VT. Ryan was educated locally and graduated from Keene High School, Class of 2011. Ryan worked for Janos Technology as a machinist for the past several...
Daniel H. Frink
May 10, 2025
Daniel H. Frink, 74, a resident of Swanzey, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in the comfort of his home with his family after a 2-yr battle with cancer. He was born to the late Beverly (Hilton) and Theordore Frink on May 18, 1950, in Keene. Dan attended the local school system and graduated from Keene High School...
Peter Thayer
May 9, 2025
Peter “Pete” J. Thayer, 67, of Harrisville, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025, while in the comfort of his home. Born on October 16, 1957, in Keene, NH, he was the son of the late Warren and Mary (O’Gara) Thayer. Pete grew up in Harrisville and graduated from Keene High School in 1975 and then went on to graduate...
William Joseph Pearsall
May 5, 2025
William J. Pearsall, 94, died unexpectedly at his home in Richmond, where he had lived for more than 50 years. Bill was born in Oceanside, NY, the son of the late William A. and Josephine J. (Groenewold) Pearsall. He grew up in the family home at 108 Berkley St. in Valley Stream, NY. He joined the army in 1951, where...
Wayne Franklin Guyette, Jr.
Apr 25, 2025
Wayne Franklin Guyette Jr., 82, a resident of Alstead, passed away peacefully and quietly on Friday, April 25, 2025, after a brief period of declining health at Alpine Health Care Center in Keene. He was born a son to the late Marie (Mary) Rose (LaBrie) and Wayne F. Guyette Sr. on August 27, 1942, in Southbridge, MA. On August 15th...
Joseph Stanley Dudek
Apr 19, 2025
Mr. Joseph Stanley Dudek, 65, of West Chesterfield, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Joe was born on October 14, 1959, in Brattleboro, VT. He was the youngest of three children born to John Dudek and Arlene (Arsenault) Dudek. He attended Chesterfield School and then Keene High School, graduating in 1977. He spent most of his...
David Hill Sheehan
Apr 16, 2025
David Hill Sheehan, 78, a longtime resident of Harrisville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon. Born on September 26, 1946, in Boston, MA, David was the son of the late Mary Brigham (Hill) and Harry Lucas Sheehan. Throughout his life, he lived in many...
