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Jean Southwick
Sep 16, 2024
Jean A. Southwick, 85, a resident of Hudson for sixty three years and formerly of Portsmouth, NH., passed away peacefully on the morning of September 16, 2024. She was born on May 3, 1939, to the late Anna (Hubbard) Blakebrough and James Blakebrough in Woodsville, NH. In 1957, Jean exchanged vows with Richard R. Southwick on October 12 at the...
Mary Jeanette Brown
Sep 14, 2024
Mary Jeanette (Steele) Brown, 86, a resident of Hinsdale NH, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024, in the comfort of her own home. She was born on November 11, 1937, to the late Geogeanna (Rizor) and Lloyd Steele in Hookstown, PA. She was educated at Hookstown High School. On January 13, 1956, Mary exchanged vows with the love...
Barbara Elaine Messer
Sep 14, 2024
Barbara Elaine (Smith) Messer, 93 a longtime resident of Westmoreland and Keene passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024 with the love of her family near at Langdon Place of Keene. She was born on October 21, 1930 to the late Minnie E. (Hill) and Robert A. Smith in Keene. She was a 1948 graduate of Keene High School....
Sally Ann Witty
Sep 14, 2024
Sally Ann “Mimi” (Yavorsky) Witty, 81, a resident of Marlow, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024, in the comfort of her own home. She was born on August 29, 1943 to the late Mary K (Lewis) and John A. Yavorsky in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was educated at the Penn Hills Highschool. On October 26, 2003, Sally exchanged vows...
Dorothy K. Ingram
Sep 12, 2024
Dorothy K. (Kennedy) Ingram, 94, a resident of Swanzey, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene. She was born a daughter to the late Lucy (Henry) and Robert Kennedy on April 19, 1930, in Swanzey. On February 28, 1948, Dorothy exchanged vows with the love of her life, Linwood "Bill" Ingram. They had...
Ralph Frank Hooper
Sep 11, 2024
Ralph Frank Hooper, 82 years of age, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Ralph was born on September 18, 1941, in Revere, MA to the late Ralph and Mary Hooper. He was an only child. Ralph attended MIT in Boston, MA learning communications systems. He earned his certification in Radio Communications from the Military Affiliated Systems in May 1964....
Michael James Hudson, Sr.
Aug 29, 2024
Michael “Mike” or “Huddy” James Hudson Sr., 67, a resident of Hinsdale, passed away peacefully and quietly on Thursday, August 29, 2024, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the love of his family. He was born a son to William White and the late Marilyn (Hudson) White on December 31, 1956, in Keene. He attended the local school...
Lewis A Hodgman
Aug 22, 2024
LEWIS A HODGMAN, 80, a longtime resident of Winchester, NH and Lynchburg, VA for the past 7 years, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on August 22, 2024 . He was born April 15, 1944 to the late Dorothy (Putnam) and late Burche Hodgman in Keene, NH. He was educated locally at Thayer High School and...
Ronald John Bell
Aug 21, 2024
Ronald (Ronnie) John Bell, 68, a resident of Winchester, passed away peacefully while resting on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, while under care at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene. He was born a son to Rachel R. (Russell) and the late John C. Bell on December 8, 1955, in Keene, NH. He was educated locally at Thayer High School in Winchester....
Barbara Jean White
Aug 20, 2024
Barbara Jean (Pickering) White, 78, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, surrounded by her family at the Cheshire Medical Center in Keene. She was born to the late Marjorie (Jennison) and Jesse Pickering on May 27, 1946, in Bellows Falls, VT. She graduated from Walpole High School, class of 1964. Barbara also attended college at Champlain College and Plymouth...
Martin C Rocheleau
Aug 12, 2024
Martin Charles Rocheleau, 90, of Fitzwilliam, passed peacefully surrounded by the love of his family after a brief period of declining health at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene on Monday, August 12, 2024. Martin was born a son to the late Mildred (Boucher) and Emile Vernal Rocheleau Sr. on February 26, 1934. He was educated locally at Troy High School...
Dianne M Baxter
Aug 11, 2024
Dianne Marilyn (Johnson) Baxter passed away at Maplewood Nursing Home in Westmoreland on August 11, 2024, following a brief period of declining health. She was born on August 14, 1931, in Providence, RI, the youngest child and only daughter born to Earl S. Johnson and Bessie L. (Peckham) Johnson. She was educated in the Providence, RI public schools and then...
David Robert Gay
Aug 9, 2024
David Robert Gay, 68, a resident of Winchester, passed away peacefully after a brief period of declining health on Friday, August 9, 2024, with the love of family by his side at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon. He was born a son to the late Anita B. (Cross) and Robert E. Gay on August 16, 1955, in Turners Falls,...
Marilyn Kathryn (Nitchie) Lehane
Aug 2, 2024
Marilyn Kathryn (Nitchie) Lehane, 90, of Swanzey, NH died on August 2nd, 2024, at the Jack Byrne Center, Lebanon NH. She died of an infection brought on by injuries and subsequent surgeries required after an unfortunate fall in her home. She was born a daughter to Mary (Decolati) and Clifford Walter Nitchie, both now deceased, on April 20, 1934, in...
Ruth A. (Ann) Hall
Jul 30, 2024
Ruth A. "Ann" (Bova) Hall, 82, of Keene, passed away surrounded by the love of her family at Cheshire Medical Center on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born a daughter to the late Nila (Montgomery) and Anthony Bova on April 30, 1942 in St Louis, MO. Ruth attended Pacific High School in Pacific, Missouri. Ruth exchanged vows with the...
Barbara Anne Rettberg
Jul 30, 2024
Barbara Anne (Blanchard) Rettberg, 71, of Keene and formerly of Hinsdale and of Alaska, died on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at the Alpine Healthcare Center in Keene. She passed peacefully with the love of family near. Barbara was born the daughter of the late Marjorie (Turner) and James Blanchard on November 4, 1952 in Keene, NH. She was educated locally...
David William Spiess
Jul 29, 2024
David William Spiess, 71, of Keene, passed peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Monday, July 29, 2024 at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene. He was born a son to Barbara (Brayman) Spiess and the late Donald Secord on March 7, 1953 in Keene. At the age of two, he was adopted by his late stepfather Emile Spiess...
Richard Carleton Rowe
Jul 28, 2024
Richard Carleton Rowe, 92, of Sullivan, died peacefully on Sunday, July 28, 2024 in the arms of his beloved family. Dick was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts to Henry C. and Fern (Hill) Rowe, growing up in a boisterous, loving household with his two sisters, Elaine and Fern (Teenie) and two brothers, Walter and Donald (Scotty). Dick was predeceased by his...
Nancy Anne Willett
Jul 23, 2024
Nancy Anne (Starkey) Willett, 75, a resident of Keene, passed away in the familiar surroundings of her home on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Nancy was born a daughter to Madolyn Alexina (Lewis) and Roger Milan Starkey on November 3, 1948, in Keene, NH. Nancy was educated locally at the Monadnock Regional High School. Nancy enjoyed crafting, sewing and spending time...
Helene Galarneau Sirois
Jul 17, 2024
Helene (Galarneau) Sirois, 93, of Richmond, NH and formerly of The Villages FL, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. She was born a daughter to Malvina (Lavoie) and Lucien Noel Galarneau on October 18, 1930 in Lawrence, MA. Helene attended Saint Joseph’s School in Lawrence, graduating in 1948. Helene...
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