Ray Harris Bacon
Mar 9, 2019
Obituary Franklin Ray Harris Bacon Ray H. Bacon, 85, a longtime resident of Franklin, died on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Concord Hospital with his family by his side. He was born in Dummer, NH on March 8, 1934 the son of Edgar and Mildred ( Silver ) Bacon. Ray was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict...
Stephen Robert Smith
Mar 8, 2019
Obituary Sanbornton Stephen Robert Smith Stephen R. Smith, 71, a longtime resident of Sanbornton, died at his home on Friday, March 8, 2019. He was born on May 25, 1947 in Melrose, MA the son of Arthur and Esther (Phipps) Smith. Steve was employed as a meter reader for the former PSNH and now Eversource, retiring after 27 years of...
Mary Agnes (York) Gerbert
Mar 3, 2019
Obituary Hill Mary Agnes (York) Gerbert Mary A. Gerbert, 94, a resident of Hill for 5 years and a former resident of Suncook for 58 years, died on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen. Mary was born on November 26, 1924 in Hillsborough the daughter of Harry Sr. and Nellie (Gagne) York. She was...
Kenneth W. Magoon
Feb 28, 2019
Obituary Hill Kenneth Willie Magoon Sr. Kenneth W. Magoon Sr., 83, a longtime resident of Hill, died on February 28, 2019 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after a short illness. He was born on July 30, 1935 in Lincoln, NH the son of Merlin and Dorothy (Burbank) Magoon. Ken was a graduate of Coe-Brown Academy in Northwood, class...
James "Jim" R. Higgins
Feb 23, 2019
Obituary Webster James Ronald Higgins James "Jim" R. Higgins, 62 of Webster, NH passed away on Saturday morning February 23, 2019 after a strong and hard battle with leukemia. He was born in Chicopee Falls, MA on May 8, 1956. He proudly retired after 20 years of service in the United States Air Force, who then went on to be...
Veronica "Vonnie" A. (Hill) Puffinburger
Feb 19, 2019
Obituary Franklin Veronica Arlene (Hill) Puffinburger Veronica “Vonnie” Puffinburger died Tuesday, February 19, 2019, age 86, at the Lakes Region General Hospital after a brief illness. She was born on July 24, 1932 in Frankfort, Maine, the daughter of Adna and Marjorie (Sprague) Hill and was the last surviving sibling of ten: sisters--Alice Townsend of Bow NH, Ruby Loisel of...
William "Bill" George Ekberg
Feb 17, 2019
Obituary Laconia William George Ekberg William "Bill" G. Ekberg, 84, a resident of the Taylor Community, died on February 17, 2019 in Seneca, S.C. with his family by his side. He was born on February 26, 1934 in New York City, NY the son of the late August and Julia (Schmidt) Ekberg. Bill was a graduate of Pearl River High...
Carol Ann (Rayno) Bennett
Feb 10, 2019
Obituary East Andover Carol Ann (Rayno) Bennett Carol Ann Bennett, 72, a resident of East Andover, NH for over 45 years died peacefully, surrounded by family, on Sunday, February 10, 2019. Carol was born in Franklin, NH on February 28, 1946, the daughter of Albert and Peggy (Fancy) Rayno. Carol attended Franklin High School and for more than 30 years...
Ethel Pearl (Dowling) Magoon
Feb 10, 2019
Obituary Franklin Ethel Pearl (Dowling) Magoon Ethel P. Magoon, 98, a longtime resident of Franklin died, Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen. Ethel was born in Portsmouth, NH, November 15, 1920, daughter of late Charles J. and Priscilla V. (Gibson) Dowling. She attended Dover schools and was a graduate of Dover High School in...
Michael S. Parent Sr.
Feb 1, 2019
Obituary Belmont Michael S. Parent Sr. Michael S. Parent Sr. 64, of Belmont passed away on Friday February 1, 2019 at home with his family by his side after a long illness. He was born in Nashua on July 17, 1954, the son of Sylvio N. & Ora (Parizo) Parent. Michael was a graduate of Hanover High School, and was...
Phyllis (Stockwell) Hamilton
Jan 31, 2019
Obituary GREAT FALLS, MT Phyllis (Stockwell) Hamilton, 93, a longtime resident of Tilton, died on Friday, January 31, 2019 in Great Falls, MT at the Benefis Nursing Home. She was born in Rochester, NH on October 7, 1925, the daughter of John A. and Janie (Mitchell) Stockwell. Phyllis attended school in Laconia and was a 1945 graduate of Laconia High...
George Joseph Vaillancourt
Jan 27, 2019
Obituary Northfield George Joseph Vaillancourt George J. Vaillancourt, 86, a longtime resident of Northfield, died Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton following a lengthy period of failing health. George was born in Lincoln, June 21, 1932, son of Albert and Dorothy (Locke) Vaillancourt. He later lived in Laconia and attended schools there; later moving...
Sondra J. (Cross) Masse
Jan 26, 2019
Obituary Franklin Sondra J. (Cross) Masse Sondra J. Masse, 78, a lifelong resident of Franklin died, Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the Lee Hospital in Fort Myers, Florida after becoming ill at her home. She was born in Franklin, December 20, 1940, the daughter of the late Robert W. and Barbara E. (Kimball) Cross. Sondra attended school in Franklin and...
Mary Frances (Charron) Schlaefer
Jan 25, 2019
Obituary SCHLAEFER, MARY FRANCES Age 95, May 11, 1923 - January 25, 2019, Lincoln, New Hampshire. After spending many serene years with daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Brian Gallagher, in Sanbornton, NH and then at St. Francis Nursing Home in Laconia, NH, Mary “Fran” passed away peacefully with family by her side. Better known as Fran and “Peanut” to her...
Mary Lou (Glines) Joly
Jan 20, 2019
Obituary Tilton Mary Lou (Glines) Joly Mary Lou Joly, 59, a resident of the Tilton-Northfield Areas for most of her life, died on Sunday, January 20, 2019. She was born August 10, 1959 daughter of the late Chester V. and Theresa May (Gilbert) Glines. Mary attended local schools. At the time of her death Mary worked as a custodian for...
Philip S. Nichols Jr.
Jan 6, 2019
Obituary Tilton Philip Shepard Nichols Jr. Philip S. Nichols Jr., 86, a long time resident of Tilton, New Hampshire, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the Peabody Home in Franklin. Philip was born on March 30, 1932 in Cambridge, MA the son of the late Philip S. Nichols and Beatrice (Power) Nichols. He was...
Robert C. Hoyt
Jan 2, 2019
Obituary Franklin Robert C. Hoyt Robert C. Hoyt, 87, a longtime resident of Franklin died on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the CRVNA Hospice House in Concord after a short, courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Concord on February 11, 1931 the son of the late Franklin and Carrie (Keniston) Hoyt. Robert was a graduate of Bristol High...
Marcia Ann (Laflamme) Abbott
Dec 30, 2018
Obituary Franklin Marcia Ann (Laflamme) Abbott Marcia A. (Laflamme) Abbott, 67, a longtime resident of Franklin, died on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon after a courageous battle with cancer. Marcia was born in Laconia on May 7, 1951 the daughter of Lawrence and Barbara (Hunt) Laflamme. Marcia was a graduate of Bishop Brady High...
Lawrence R. Swett
Dec 17, 2018
Obituary Franklin Lawrence R. Swett Lawrence R. Swett, 90, a longtime resident of Franklin, died on Monday, December 17, 2018 at the Mountain Ridge Center in Franklin after a short illness. Lawrence was born in Hill on May 24, 1928 the son of Nelson and Dorothy (Gray) Swett. Larry was a graduate of Franklin High School with the class of...
Margaret (Hill) Tilton
Dec 17, 2018
Obituary Franklin Margaret H. Tilton Margaret B. (Hill) Tilton, 91, a long time resident of Franklin, died Monday, December 17, 2018 at her home after a long illness with her family by her side. She was born in North Conway on May 3, 1927 the daughter of Arthur and Geraldine (Dinsmore) Hill. She grew up and was educated in the...
