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Nancy J. Linney

Nancy J. Linney

Dec 2, 2024

Nancy J. (Ladue) Linney, 88, of Keene, NH passed away unexpectedly on December 2, 2024, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hospital in Lebanon after suffering a fall at home. She was born November 1, 1936, in Plattsburgh, NY, daughter of Frances and Hannah (Ryan) Ladue, and raised in Chazy, NY. Nancy was valedictorian of her Chazy Central Rural School and graduated from State...

Thomas Wendell Stockton, Jr.

Thomas Wendell Stockton, Jr.

Dec 1, 2024

Thomas W. Stockton or "Peach" to his sister, 32, a resident of Brattleboro, VT., passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Born on December 8, 1991, in Worthington, MN, Thomas graduated from Keene High School class of 2009 and later continued his education at River Valley College and was currently enrolled at Vermont Technical College pursing a...

Walter Graham Adams

Walter Graham Adams

Nov 29, 2024

Walter “Chip” G. Adams, 67, resident of North Swanzey, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2024, in the comfort of his home ending his hard-fought yearlong battle with cancer. He was born a son to the late Doris L. (Lowe) and Charles E. Adams on October 31, 1957, in Keene, NH. He served in the United States Army for...

Jane E Severance

Jane E Severance

Nov 27, 2024

Jane E. (Tole) Severance, 89, of Keene passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Born in Bellows Falls, VT on March 23. 1935, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lucy (Rogers) Tole. Jane grew up in Vermont and graduated in 1953 from Battleboro Union High School. A talented and well-known seamstress, she had a successful career...

Lydia Massiah

Lydia Massiah

Nov 24, 2024

Lydia Blair Sylvia Massiah, 20, of Keene, passed away while surrounded by her family on November 24, 2024. Born in Keene, NH on December 18, 2003, she was the daughter of Kelly Marie (Redfield) Proulx and the late Stacey O’brien Massiah. Lydia grew up in Keene and attended Keene High School. After school, she found a love for teaching and...

Douglas Croteau

Douglas Croteau

Nov 20, 2024

Douglas (Doug) Leon Croteau, 84, a resident of Keene, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, in the comfort of his home with the love of family surrounding him. He was born a son to the late Shirley (Lang) and Leon Croteau on June 16, 1940, in Keene. He attended the local school system and graduated from Marlborough High...

Catherine Helen Ranucci

Catherine Helen Ranucci

Nov 18, 2024

Catherine H. Ranucci (Baker), of Maynard, MA, passed away unexpectedly on November 18, 2024. Born in Boston on June 10, 1941, to Charles and Margherita Baker (Forte), she was 83 years young. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Joseph Ranucci, her sister Constance Peterman, and her brother John Baker. She leaves behind her children Joseph...

Duff Allan Delano

Duff Allan Delano

Nov 9, 2024

Duff Allan Delano, 70, of Hinsdale, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024, with his family by his side. Born on January 29, 1954, in Brattleboro, VT, he was the son of the late Robert and Phyllis (Higgins) Delano. Duff graduated from Hinsdale High School and then attended Springfield College where he graduated in 1976 with a bachelor’s degree...

Jessica Truesdell

Jessica Truesdell

Nov 9, 2024

Jessica Erma Truesdell, of Winchester, passed of natural causes on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at the age of 53. Jessie was born in Keene, NH on August 3, 1971 and lived most of her life in Winchester, NH graduating from Thayer High School class of 1990. Jessie is survived by her son Daniel E. Truesdell; brother Edward Truesdell and his...

Darrow Ross Clark

Darrow Ross Clark

Nov 5, 2024

Darrow Ross Clark passed peacefully on November 4, 2024 with friends by his side. Darrow was born on May 28, 1941 and was the only child of the late Dan and Mary Darrow Clark of Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The last seven months have been extremely difficult for Darrow and his body finally couldn't fight anymore. Darrow was a Business...

Alan Garner Gibson

Alan Garner Gibson

Nov 3, 2024

Alan G. Gibson, 67, of Troy, NH, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2024. He was born on March 3, 1957, son of the late James Glover and Mary Lee (McKean) Gibson. Al was a proud Marine Veteran, first and foremost. He was an avid motorcyclist, having traveled across the country on his KZ1000 following his Honorable Discharge from the...

Joseph D. Davis, Sr.

Joseph D. Davis, Sr.

Oct 28, 2024

Joseph D. Davis Sr., 58, of Russell Springs, KY, passed away on Monday, October 28. 2024. Born on October 21, 1966 in Keene, NH, he was the son of the late Leonard R. and Valma E. (LaBelle) Davis. Joseph grew up in Richmond and attended the Monadnock Regional High School. In his younger years, he worked as a logger, but...

Adrienne Daniels Moorman

Adrienne Daniels Moorman

Oct 26, 2024

Adrienne “Terry” (Daniels) Moorman, 73, a resident of Keene, passed away peacefully and quietly on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in the comfort of her home with the love of family surrounding her. She was born to the late Evelyn Mable (Moody) Trask and Roger Daniels on June 26, 1951, in Keene. Adrienne was educated locally at Fall Mountain High School,...

Richard F Chayer

Richard F Chayer

Oct 23, 2024

Richard F. Chayer, 85, of Keene, NH, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2024. Born in Hanover, NH, on September 20, 1939, he was the son of the late Irene (Thompson) and the late Robert O. Chayer. Richard graduated from Lyndon Institute in 1957 and went on to proudly serve in the United States Navy aboard the USS Des Moines....

Robert R. King, Jr.

Robert R. King, Jr.

Oct 20, 2024

Robert P. King Jr., 85, a resident of Keene, passed away peacefully and quietly on Sunday, October 20, 2024, after a period of declining health with the love of family surrounding him. He was born a son to the late Marguerite (Walker) and Robert P. King Sr. on June 29, 1939, in Brattleboro, VT. He was educated and graduated from...

Georgia Ann Sullivan

Georgia Ann Sullivan

Oct 19, 2024

Georgia Ann (Bracey) Sullivan, 73, of Woodsville, NH., passed peacefully surrounded by the love of her family after a brief period of declining health at Cheshire Medical Center on Saturday, October 19, 2024. She was born the 4th daughter to Norma (Noble) Bracey and Floyd Hollis Bracey on November 15, 1950 in Cambridge, MA. She was educated at Cambridge High...

Peter E. Forcier

Peter E. Forcier

Oct 12, 2024

Peter E. Forcier, 83, of Keene died on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, MA. Peter was the son of Clarence M. and Eleanor (Lane) Forcier. He was born on May 30, 1941. Peter attended schools in Keene and graduated from Keene High School in 1959. He received 8 scholarships but never attended college. Peter...

Marie Carignan

Marie Carignan

Oct 4, 2024

Marie Virginia Carignan, born on May 29, 1944, peacefully passed away at the age of 80 on October 4, 2024, at the Johnson City Medical Center in Tennessee. She was surrounded by her loving husband of 60 years, Peter Carignan, and her children, Angela and Tom. Marie spent her early years in Keene, NH, under the care of her parents,...

Elizabeth Osborn Dishong

Elizabeth Osborn Dishong

Oct 4, 2024

Elizabeth “Betty” (Osborn) Dishong, beloved mother and grandmother, 84, passed away in Jaffrey, NH. after a long illness. She will be sorely missed. Betty was born in Cleveland, OH. on July 16, 1940. She was the daughter of the late Margaret McKinley and Walton Orville Osborn. Betty was a graduate of Curwensville High School and received an associate degree in...

Vesta Ann Hornbeck

Vesta Ann Hornbeck

Oct 2, 2024

Vesta Ann (Davison) Hornbeck, 82, a resident of Marlborough, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, in the comfort of her home with the love of family surrounding her, having received hospice care since May. She was born to the late Alice Marie (Holder) and V. V. Davison on August 5, 1942, in Pryor, OK. She was educated at...

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