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Judith A. Stewart

Judith A. Stewart

Dec 19, 2016

Franklin Judith A.�Stewart Judith A.�Stewart 65 of Franklin New Hampshire passed away on December 19, 2016 while on her dream vacation in Rome, Italy. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts and grew up in Melrose Massachusetts where she made many life long friends. Married to Patrick G. LeBlanc whom unfortunately passed away in October of 2004, she was born March 12, 1951...

Wilfred N. Godbout Jr.

Wilfred N. Godbout Jr.

Dec 18, 2016

Laconia Wilfred N. Godbout Jr. Wilfred N. Godbout, Jr, 85 a longtime resident of the Tilton, Laconia and Belmont areas died on his birthday, December 18, 2016 following a long illness at the Genesis Laconia Center . Wilfred was born in Laconia, December 18, 1931, son of Wilfred N. Godbout Sr. and Dora (Nadeau) Godbout. For several years, he worked...

Connie Grace (Bach) Barney Lyscars

Connie Grace (Bach) Barney Lyscars

Dec 17, 2016

Laconia Connie Grace (Bach) Barney Lyscars Connie G. Barney Lyscars, 71, of Laconia, NH, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Lakes Region General Hospital. Connie was born on April 4, 1945, the daughter of the late, Henry and Grace (Dow) Bach. Connie is a graduate of Belmont High School, Class of 1963 and a...

Joseph R. Soychak

Joseph R. Soychak

Dec 17, 2016

Tilton Joseph Soychak Joseph Soychak, a beloved father and versatile musician who under his stage name Joey Richards opened the landmark Cabaret dance hall in Tilton, died Dec. 17 at the New Hampshire Veterans Home after a long struggle with Lewy body dementia. He was 91. Born March 9, 1925 in Lisbon Falls, Maine, to Slovak immigrant parents, Joseph served...

Gracia Harris Snyder

Gracia Harris Snyder

Nov 30, 2016

Salisbury Gracia Harris Snyder Gracia Harris Snyder, resident of Salisbury, New Hampshire died after a short illness on Wednesday 30 November, 2016 while in the loving care of the good folks at the Peabody Home in Franklin. Gracia was born in Lynn, Massachusetts on 25 July 1928. She was 88 years young. Gracia, better known as �Pie� to her close...

Evelyn R. (Hill) Prescott

Evelyn R. (Hill) Prescott

Nov 26, 2016

Sanbornton Evelyn Rosalie Hill Prescott, 100, a longtime resident of Sanbornton died peacefully at St. Francis Rehab and Nursing Home in Laconia on Nov 26, 2016. Evelyn was born in Boltonville, VT on January 18, 1916 to Raymond and Edith (Vance) Hill, and spent her childhood on the family dairy farm there. As a teenager the family moved the farm...

Jeanne Rachel (Cavanaugh) Gove

Jeanne Rachel (Cavanaugh) Gove

Nov 24, 2016

Franklin Jeanne Rachel (Cavanaugh) Gove Jeanne R. Gove, 89, a lifelong resident of Franklin, died, Thursday, November 24, 2016 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen following a long period of failing health. Jeanne was born in Franklin, August 7, 1927, daughter of Charles and Beatrice (Miller) Cavanaugh. She schooled in Franklin and was a graduate of Franklin High...

Roland Paul Cate

Roland Paul Cate

Nov 21, 2016

Tilton Roland Paul Cate Roland Paul Cate, 87, a longtime resident of Tilton died at his home, Monday, November 21st, 2016 following a sudden illness. Roland was born in Franklin, March 24, 1929, son of Maurice and Sadie (Marston) Cate. He spent several years in Gerrish, later moving to Franklin, living there until moving to Tilton where he resided for...

Robert "Robbie" H. Arteaga

Robert "Robbie" H. Arteaga

Nov 19, 2016

Northfield Robert "Robbie" Hayden Arteaga Robert H. Arteaga, 29, a lifelong resident of Northfield died, Saturday, November 19, 2016 at the Lake Region General Hospital in Laconia from injuries suffered in an automobile accident in Tilton earlier that evening. Robbie, as many knew him, was born in Laconia, March 5, 1987, son of Roberto and Melonie (Weeks) Arteaga. He attended...

Bertram J. Pickess

Bertram J. Pickess

Nov 12, 2016

Franklin Bertram James Pickess Bertram "Bert" J. Pickess, 95, a lifelong resident of Franklin died Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the Franklin Regional Hospital following a short period of failing health. Bert was born in Franklin, November 8, 1921, son of Bertram and Susanne (Whittaker) Pickess. Bert schooled in Franklin and was a graduate of Franklin High School. He enlisted...

Benjamin "Ben" I. Evans

Benjamin "Ben" I. Evans

Nov 11, 2016

Franklin Benjamin I. Evans Benjamin "Ben" I. Evans, 81, a resident of Franklin, died on November 11, 2016 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen after a short illness. Benjamin was born in Franklin on November 5, 1935 the son of Benjamin and Stella (Messer) Evans. During the course of Ben's life he was employed as an Auto Mechanic...

Meaghan Michelle Aubut

Meaghan Michelle Aubut

Nov 9, 2016

Sanbornton Meaghan M. Aubut, a longtime resident of Sanbornton, made her journey into the arms of our Lord on November 9, 2016, surrounded by family. She fought cancer with persistence and resilience, winning every battle but ultimately losing the war. Meaghan was born in Laconia, June 13, 1997, daughter of Tracy Aubut and Michelle Beaudry. Meaghan attended, and was a...

Deborah Ann (Shaw) Pickering

Deborah Ann (Shaw) Pickering

Nov 9, 2016

Hill Deborah Ann (Shaw) Pickering Deborah Ann Pickering, 55, a resident of Hill for the past 23 years, died at her home, Wednesday, November 9, 2016, with her family at her side, following a battle with cancer. Deb moved to Hill from Franklin. She was born in Coram, New York, July 23, 1961, daughter of Richard and Antoinette (Easevoli) Shaw....

Dorothy "Dottie" Elizabeth (Curtis) Labrecque

Dorothy "Dottie" Elizabeth (Curtis) Labrecque

Nov 1, 2016

Dorothy E. LaBrecque Sanbornton, NH Dorothy �Dottie� Elizabeth LaBrecque, 85, a longtime Sanbornton resident, went to be with the Lord on All Saints Day, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at The Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen, following a period of declining health . Dottie was born in Lebanon, NH on November 10, 1930, the daughter of the late Wilfred and...

John Joseph Kuhns

John Joseph Kuhns

Oct 31, 2016

Northfield John Joseph Kuhns John J. Kuhns, 67, a longtime resident of the Lakes Region Area died suddenly, Monday, October 31, 2016 at the Concord Hospital in Concord after being stricken ill on his way to work. " Big John" as he was known by many, was born in Philadelphia, PA, November 17, 1948, son of the late, John J....

William D. Stanley Jr.

William D. Stanley Jr.

Oct 20, 2016

Franklin William D. Stanley Jr. William D. Stanley Jr., 80, a longtime resident of Franklin died Thursday, October 20, 2016 at the Franklin Regional Hospital following a long period of failing health. Bill was born in Woodsville, NH the son of the late William D. Stanley Sr. and Beryl (Fearon) Stanley. He spent his youth and schooled in Woodsville and...

Jerry Lee Whitworth

Jerry Lee Whitworth

Oct 14, 2016

Hill Jerry Lee Whitworth Jerry L. Whitworth, 62, a resident of Hill died suddenly at his home, Friday, October 14, 2016 following a period of failing health. Jerry was born in Springfield, Missouri, May 2, 1954, son of the late, Lynn and Laverne (Moses) Whitworth. He spent his youth and schooled in Springfield, graduating from Springfield High School. He served...

Ruth Hildur (Sahlin) Olsen

Ruth Hildur (Sahlin) Olsen

Oct 14, 2016

Sanbornton Ruth H. (Sahlin) Olsen Ruth H. Olsen, 92, of Maple Grove, MN and Sanbornton, NH, went to be with the Lord, Fri Oct 14, 2016. Ruth especially loved her family, her church, and playing the piano. She was preceded in death by her husband: Rodney Olsen and siblings: Clarence Sahlin, Alice Carlson, and Carl Sahlin. Ruth will be sadly...

Barbara A Lambert

Barbara A Lambert

Oct 13, 2016

Franklin Barbara A. (Warren) Lambert, 78, of Franklin, NH passed away peacefully on Thursday October 13 at the Presidential Oaks Rehabilitation. Barbara was born on August 23, 1938 to Arthur J. Dube and Yvonne V. (Fecteau) Dube. She was a graduate of Laconia High School class of 1956. After graduation she served in the Women's Army Corp. Barbara was an...

Arlene E. (Davis) Tilton

Arlene E. (Davis) Tilton

Oct 3, 2016

Franklin Arlene Edna (Davis) Tilton Arlene E. Tilton, 92, a resident of Franklin for most of her life, died Monday, October 3, 2016 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen following a short period of failing health. Arlene was born in Franklin, January 3, 1924, daughter of Irving and Edna (Shepherd) Davis. She attended schools in Franklin and was...

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