Charlotte B. Desroches
Mar 2, 2025
Charlotte B. DesRoches, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at her home in Tilton, New Hampshire, at the age of 89. Born on July 12, 1935, in Calvary, Kentucky, Charlotte lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to those around her. Charlotte was the cherished wife of the late Gerald...
Elaine Anita Brault
Feb 25, 2025
Elaine Anita (Read) Brault, formerly of Belmont, NH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on July 2,1939, she was the daughter of Lewis Daniel Read and Pauline (Guyer) Read. Elaine grew up in Northfield, NH, and attended schools in Northfield and Tilton, graduating from Tilton High School, Class of 1957. Upon graduation,...
Armand R. Therrien
Feb 22, 2025
Armand Robert Therrien, age 88, passed away peacefully on February 22nd at Mass General Hospital in Boston, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Armand was born in Franklin, NH on October 31, 1936, the son of Hermina and Donat Therrien. He graduated from Franklin High School and attended the University of New Hampshire. Following an honorable discharge from the United...
Mildred Pearl Marini
Feb 13, 2025
Mildred Pearl Marini, cherished wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13th, 2025, at the age of 74 in Laconia. Born on Monday, March 27th, 1950, in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Mildred brought warmth and joy to all who knew her. Mildred dedicated many years of her professional life as a Customer Service Representative at Dunkin Donuts. Her ability...
Dennis Raymond Manning
Feb 10, 2025
Dennis Raymond Manning of Sanbornton, NH, passed away on February 10th at Concord Hospital in Concord, NH after a period of unwellness. Dennis was born September 10th, 1949, in Laconia, NH to Raymond H. and Mary (Nudd) Manning of Tilton, NH. Though he resided in Sanbornton for the last 25 years, his roots were deeply anchored in Tilton where he...
Robert Lawrence Pelletier
Feb 9, 2025
Robert L. Pelletier, resident of Webster New Hampshire, passed away unexpectedly at his home, on February 10, 2025, at the age of 60. Robert was born on February 28, 1964, the son to the late Lawrence (Bob) and Jeanine Pelletier. He will always be remembered as a quiet man, who kept to himself, was super helpful and very handy. People...
Thomas Alan Woodley
Feb 9, 2025
Thomas Alan Woodley, a lifelong resident of Franklin, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9th, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on Saturday, October 19th, 1946, in Franklin, NH, Tom spent his life dedicated to his family and the community. A product of Franklin High School, class of 1964, Tom continued his education at the Vocational Tech...
Kingsley Robinette, Jr.
Jan 29, 2025
Kingsley "Jeff" Robinette Jr., a resident of Franklin, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, at his home at the age of 75. Born on Sunday, February 13th, 1949, in Majestic, Kentucky, Kingsley lived a life full of adventure, dedication, and passion. A laborer by trade, Kingsley worked diligently for many years at Watts Regulator, Oak Laminates...
Diane Marie Parker
Jan 27, 2025
Diane Belair Parker January 1, 1949 – January 27, 2025 Diane Parker passed away peacefully on January 27, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. If you felt the earthquake that day, that was Mimi saying goodbye. She was born on January 1, 1949, in Franklin, arriving 2.5 months early and proving from the very start...
Judith A. Suzedelis
Jan 25, 2025
Judith Antoinette Suzedelis (Couture), age 80, passed away peacefully at Concord Hospital, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born in Laconia, NH, Judith was the daughter of Geraldine Richardson and Conrad Couture. She grew up in Belmont, NH, close to her father, her beloved Mémé, and her many cousins, forming deep family bonds that would shape her life. Judith...
Sandra J. Flanders
Jan 23, 2025
Sandra (Jacques) Flanders Sandra J. Flanders, 82, a longtime resident of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025. She was born in Franklin on July 9, 1942, daughter of the late Eugene and Gertrude R. (Elliott) Jacques. Sandi left Franklin in 2010, to live in Rotonda West, Florida, where she enjoyed the sunshine and beautiful weather. Sandi had spent...
Richard Hutchinson
Jan 11, 2025
NORTHFIELD N.H.-Richard R. Hutchinson, 66 of Vine Street, died Saturday January 11, 2025 unexpectedly, at his home. He was born in Concord, N.H. on January 8, 1959. The son of Robert R. and Virginia (Knowlton) Hutchinson. Known by most as “Hutchy”, he spent his early years in Andover, NH and graduated from Franklin High School in 1978. He spent his...
Sumner A Dole, Iii
Jan 7, 2025
Sumner Alvord Dole III of Canterbury, NH passed away peacefully after a battle with cancer on January 7th, 2025 at the age of 74, surrounded by his family. He leaves behind his wife of nearly 38 years, Kathy (Glines) Dole of Canterbury, NH, his three daughters Rebecca Yohe (Kevin) of Bow, NH, Kathleen Bartholomew (David) of Benson, VT, and Molly...
George Vangilder Shirley
Jan 3, 2025
George VanGilder Shirley, 79 born May 23, 1945, died suddenly at home on Friday January 03, 2025. George was a longtime resident of Franklin NH. He is predeceased by his father George Crocket Shirley and his mother Jean VanGilder Shirley. He is survived by his wife of 55 yeas Janet (Livingstone) Shirley, his son Stefan Livingstone Shirley and wife Kristin...
Tia Jean Reed
Dec 30, 2024
Tia Jean Reed, 29, unexpectedly passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024 at Concord Hospital Laconia. Tia was born in Franklin, NH and remained local in the community. Tia will always be remembered as a social butterfly. She had many passions and interests such as her love of motorcycles, snowmobiles, horses and spending time with family and friends. She leaves...
Timothy Howe
Dec 29, 2024
Timothy C Howe passed away on December 29, 2024 at the age of 74 after a short but courageous battle with cancer surrounded by family. Tim is a lifelong Sanbornton resident and is survived by his wife, Valerie of 43 years, his three sons: Jeremy and longtime girlfriend Christina (Franklin,NH), Justin and wife Abby (Sanbornton, NH) and Kevin and wife...
Charles Fredric Ake
Dec 28, 2024
Charles (Charlie) Fedric Drake, formerly of Berwick, ME, later of Alton Bay, NH, and most recently residing at the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, passed away on December 28, 2024. Charlie was born in Dover, NH on December 8, 1939 to parents Tenison C. and Alice M. (Podvin) Drake. Charlie graduated from Dover High School (class of ’57) and...
Geraldine Iliff
Dec 26, 2024
Geraldine (Arnow) Iliff, age 81, passed away peacefully at home on December 26, 2024 after a long illness. She was born in Stamford, Connecticut on May 24, 1943, the daughter of Raymond V. Arnow and Lorraine (Hanks) Arnow. Geraldine married the love of her life, Roger E. Iliff, in 1961. They later moved to Milford, Connecticut, and retired to Franklin,...
Sharon Smith
Dec 22, 2024
Tilton---Sharon Lee (Nelson) Smith, a life-long resident of Tilton and Northfield passed away suddenly on December 22, 2024 in Boston Massachusetts. Born the first of six children on December 27, 1953, Sharon was raised in Northfield by her loving parents, Leon and Mary Nelson and was married to her husband Dennis, for 53 years. A graduate of Tilton-Northfield High School,...
Mary Ellen Turner
Dec 17, 2024
Mary E. Turner, of Franklin NH died on 12/17/24, just weeks shy of her 101st birthday. She lived a full life by all measures. Mary was born in Hopkinton NH on 1/9/1924. At the age of 17, during WWII, having just graduated from high school, she asked her mother if she could go to CT and help the war effort...
