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Michael P. Laughy
Mar 3, 2022
Obituary Sanbornton Michael Peter Laughy Michael P. Laughy, 70, a lifetime resident of Sanbornton, passed peacefully in his home Thursday, March 3, 2022. Michael was born in Franklin on May 18, 1951 the son of the late Delacie O. Laughy Jr. and Pauline E. (Colby) Laughy. Michael was a graduate of Franklin High School, class of 1969, furthering his education...
David Blane Kelly
Feb 26, 2022
Obituary Hill David Blane Kelly David B. Kelly, 62, a resident of Hill for the past 33 years, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at his home, with his family by his side, after a battle with ALS. He was born in Plymouth on July 10, 1959 the son of the late John H. Kelly and E. Ruth (Houston)...
Frank Marshall Burns
Feb 20, 2022
Obituary Tilton Frank Marshall Burns Frank M. Burns, 79, a resident of Tilton since 1974, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Concord Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 30, 1942, Frank began his career at William Carter Company of Needham, MA where he would end up meeting his future wife Linda....
Nancy J. Allen
Feb 20, 2022
Obituary Northfield Nancy J. Allen Nancy J. Allen, a life long resident of the Northfield area, passed away peacefully surrounded by love on Sunday, February, 20, 2022, at the Peabody Home in Franklin, NH. She was born in Laconia, NH, on February 11, 1948, the first daughter of the late Alward and Dorothy (Nedeau) Allen. — Nancy grew up in...
Linnia May (Dalton) Riley
Feb 17, 2022
Obituary Northfield Linnia May (Dalton) Riley Linnia M. Riley, 95, a lifetime resident of Northfield, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Concord Hospital-Laconia following a brief illness. She was born in Northfield on October 6, 1926, and was the daughter of Samuel and Ina May (Downing) Dalton. Linnia was a graduate of the Tilton-Northfield High School in...
Tina Lee (Ward) Varney
Feb 17, 2022
Obituary Tina Lee Varney, 46, passed on February 17, 2022. She was born to Shirley Bergeron in Manchester, New Hampshire on May 03, 1975. She is Survived by her Mother, Shirley Bergeron; Her sister, Tammy Ward; Her Children, Raymond Ward, Felicia Tryon, Thomas Hillsgrove III, and Sky Varney; Her grandchildren, Kyra Ward, Ryder Ward, Jaxon Ward, Jordyn Kendall, Mason Angers,...
Natalie D. (Cate) Deshaies-Harvey
Feb 17, 2022
Obituary Franklin Natalie D. (Cate) Deshaies-Harvey Natalie D. Harvey, 81, a lifetime resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully at The Golden Crest in Franklin on Thursday, February 17, 2022 after a long illness. She was born in Franklin on April 10, 1940 the daughter of Maurice and Sadie (Marston) Cate. Natalie was a graduate of Franklin High School, class of...
Philip Elbert White
Feb 10, 2022
Obituary Tilton Philip Elbert White Philip Elbert White, 71 died peacefully surrounded by his family, February 10, 2022. He was born the son of Fred and Mildred White, October 1, 1950 in Winchendon, MA. Philip graduated from Athol Royalton High School class of 1969. He served with the U.S. Navy from June 26, 1970 to June 25, 1976. Most of...
David Edward Wadleigh Sr.
Feb 8, 2022
Obituary Tilton David Edward Wadleigh Sr. David E. Wadleigh Sr, 87, a resident of Tilton for most of his life, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Mountain Ridge Center in Franklin. He was born on May 15, 1934 in Franklin, the son of the late Lewis and Winifred (Hodgdon) Wadleigh. David was a graduate of Winnisquam High...
Mark Andre Laroche
Feb 3, 2022
Obituary Franklin Mark Andre LaRoche Mark A. LaRoche, 62, a resident of Franklin since 2013, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022 of heart failure at his home with his wife and his cat by his side. Mark was born on September 14, 1959 in Claremont, the son of Norman and Patricia (Vacarest) LaRoche. Mark attended Franklin High School, joining...
Linda Carol (Dickerson) Denningham
Feb 2, 2022
Obituary Hill Linda Carol (Dickerson) Denningham Linda C. Denningham, 82, a lifetime resident of Hill, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 with her family by her side. Linda was born in Franklin on March 4, 1939 the daughter of the late Theodore and Claire (Higgins) Dickerson. Linda grew up in Hill Village and was a...
Rachel Marie (Laroche) Downes
Jan 26, 2022
Obituary Franklin Rachel Marie (Laroche) Downes Rachel M. Downes, 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 after a period of failing health at the Merrimack County Nursing Home. Rachel was born in Franklin on July 5, 1935 the daughter of Leo and Leonille (Gobeil) Laroche. A lifetime resident of Franklin, in the late 1970's, she and her husband...
Cecile Cora (Addison) Morrill
Jan 24, 2022
Obituary Franklin Cecile Cora (Addison) Morrill Cecile C. Morrill, 80, a resident of Franklin since 2011, passed away at her home with her husband by her side on Monday, January 24, 2022. She was born in Franklin on January 26, 1941 the daughter of the late Olin and Lillian (Brunt) Addison. Cecile was a graduate of Franklin High School. She...
Roger A. Abbott
Jan 21, 2022
Obituary Tilton Roger A. Abbott Roger A. Abbott, 77, of Tilton, passed away peacefully at home on January 21. Roger was well known in the community for owning and operating the Abbott Farm on Sanborn Road in Tilton. Roger was born on July 22, 1944, to Paul and Ann (Piecuch) Abbott in Laconia, NH. After graduating from Antelope High School...
Sharon Allison Mckay
Jan 16, 2022
Obituary Sharon A. McKay March 1964 – January 2022 Sharon Allison McKay, long-time resident of Sanbornton, New Hampshire, passed away at her home in Conway, South Carolina, in the company of her faithful four-legged companions, Colby “Drop That Shoe” McKay and Brady “Get Back Here” McKay. Sharon was born at the US Army Hospital in Munich, Bavaria, Germany as the...
Gail M. (Bean) Krauz
Jan 16, 2022
Obituary Hill Gail M. (Bean) Krauz Gail M. Krauz, 62, a longtime resident of Hill, passed away at her home on Sunday, January 16, 2022 after a brief illness. She was born on March 1, 1959 in Franklin, the daughter of the late Keith E. and Jean L. (Morrill) Bean. Gail was currently an employee of the Merrimack County Nursing...
Norma Jean (Joyce) Nowak
Jan 5, 2022
Obituary Belmont Norma Jean (Joyce) Nowak Norma Jean Nowak, 94, a resident of Belmont for the past 28 years, passed away at her home with her family by her side on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. She was born in Franklin on November 1, 1927 the daughter of John M. and Ruth (Foster) Joyce. Norma was a graduate of Franklin High...
Porter A. Young
Jan 3, 2022
Obituary Tilton Porter A. Young Porter A. Young, 90, a resident of Tilton since 1975, passed away peacefully holding his sons hand on Monday, January 3, 2022 at the Granite VNA Hospice House in Concord. He was born in Providence, RI on August 15, 1931 the son of Waldo A. and Margaret (MacKay) Young. He spent most of his life...
Gilles "Gil" Gerard Cotnoir
Dec 30, 2021
Obituary Gilford Gilles Gerard “Gil” Cotnoir, 80, – passed away on December 30th, 2021, reuniting with his devoted wife of 58 years, Roberta (Paradis) Cotnoir. Gil was born on November 19, 1941 in Saint-Herménégilde, a small farming village in Canada’s Québec province. He worked hard co-cultivating the Cotnoir Farm and homestead with his siblings from the time he was a...
Dorothy Mae (Merrill) Ackerman
Dec 26, 2021
Obituary Deerfield, NH Dorothy Mae (Merrill) Ackerman Dorothy (Dot) M. Ackerman, 94, a resident of Deerfield and a former resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2021 at High Point Hospice House in Haverhill, MA. She was born in Franklin, NH on April 19, 1927 to Charles and Mary (Clark) Merrill. Dot was raised in Franklin and moved...
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