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James A. Yacopucci
May 4, 1943
Franklin James A. Yacopucci, 73 a resident of Rochester, N.Y. died unexpectedly at his home. James was born in Franklin, N.H. on May 4, 1943, son of the late Roger Yacopucci Sr. and Kathryn (Murtaugh) Yacopucci. He was educated at St. Mary School and later graduated from Franklin High School class of 1961. Jim was actively involved with the Drama...
Irene F. (Bierczynski) Nye
Aug 6, 1942
East Andover Irene Frances (Bierczynski) Nye Irene F. Nye, 75, a resident of East Andover for many years, died suddenly at her home, Tuesday, October 10, 2017, with her husband at her side. Irene was born in Wilmington, Delaware, August 6, 1942, daughter of the late, Bronislaw and Anna (Kopanski) Bierczynski. She spent her youth and schooled in Wilmington, graduating...
Delores "Dee" R. (Lancaster) Eastman
Jun 10, 1941
Northfield Delores R. Eastman Delores "Dee" R. (Lancaster) Eastman, 76, a longtime resident of Northfield, died Saturday, July 15, 2017 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen following a lengthy illness. Dee was born on June 10, 1941 in Lincoln, Maine, daughter of Elton and Elizabeth (Kneeland) Lancaster. She spent her youth and schooled in Lincoln, ME. She had...
Richard "Dick" W. Bennett
Apr 8, 1941
SANBORNTON � Richard W. �Dick� Bennett, 76, passed peacefully on, Friday, August 11, 2017 in Laconia with family and friends by his side. Born in Plymouth, NH in 1941 of the late Lewis H. and Geneva M. (Pike) Bennett, and raised in Franklin he was a 50 year resident of Sanbornton, where he resided with his beloved wife and family....
Ronald Malcolm Fowler
Feb 19, 1941
Franklin Ronald Malcolm Fowler Ronald M. Fowler, 76, a resident of Franklin, died Thursday, October 5, 2017 at the Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia following a period of failing health. Ron moved to Franklin with his wife 1 � years ago, moving here from Grantham, NH where they had resided for 25 years. He was born in Concord, NH,...
Mary Yvonne (Burbee) Rines
Feb 27, 1940
Northfield Mary Yvonne (Burbee) Rines Mary Y. Rines, 77, a longtime resident of Northfield died, Sunday, July 16, 2017 at the Catholic Medical Center in Manchester following a period of failing health. Mary (Yvonne as some knew her) was born in Wilton, NH February 27, 1940, the daughter of the late, Frank and Mary E. (Muzzey) Burbee. She spent her...
Virginia (Morgan) Saulnier
Apr 9, 1939
Bristol Virginia M. Saulnier, 78, died Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the Genesis Center in Laconia following a�two year decline with failing health. She was born in Bridgewater, NH, April 9, 1939, daughter of the late John and Kathryn (Elliott) Morgan. She spent most of her youth, residing in Bridgewater, attending the Bridgewater one room elementary school and then graduating...
James V. Savage
May 12, 1936
Belmont James Vincent Savage James V. Savage, 81, a resident of Belmont for over 30 years, died Sunday, August 6, 2017 at the Veterans Administration Care Center in Manchester following a period of failing health. Jim was born in Tupper Lake, New York, May 12, 1936, son of the late, James H. Savage and Louise (Coutu) Savage. He was a...
Norman E. Laroche
Mar 8, 1935
Franklin Norman E. LaRoche Norman E. LaRoche, 82, a resident of Franklin for over 49 years,�died suddenly at his home, 55 Damy Drive in Franklin on Monday, December 11, 2017. Norm was born in Claremont, NH, March 8, 1935, son of Edward and Dora (Landry) LaRoche. He lived in Claremont until moving to Franklin. He had been employed in furniture...
Dorothy S. (Seamans) Benham
Jan 28, 1935
Franklin Dorothy "Dot" S. (Seamans) Benham Dorothy S. Benham, 82, a lifelong resident of Franklin died Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at the Peabody Home in Franklin, following a lengthy period of failing health. Dot was born in Franklin January 28th. 1935, daughter of Richard G. Seamans Sr. and Ruth (Holmes) Seamans. Dot "Sister" was a graduate of Franklin High School,...
Kerma Alberta (Lowd) Shampney
Feb 6, 1934
Obituary Franklin Kerma Alberta (Lowd) Shampney Kerma A. Shampney, 88, a resident of Warner for most of her life, passed away peacefully at her niece's home in Hopkinton after a short illness. She was born in Franklin on February 6, 1934, the daughter of the late Raymond and Alberta (Carter) Lowd. She was employed for the State of New Hampshire...
Ellen Louise (Young) Osborne
Jul 14, 1933
Obituary Andover Ellen Louise (Young) Osborne Ellen L. Osborne, 87, a resident of East Andover since 1960, passed away peacefully at The Birches of Concord after a short illness. She was born in Lynn, MA on July 14, 1933, the daughter of the late Leonard Young Sr. and Harriette (Wright) Young. Ellen grew up in Hanover, MA, and lived in...
Doris Elizabeth (Williams) Carhart
Jun 3, 1933
Hill, New Hampshire Doris Elizabeth (Williams) Carhart Doris E. Carhart, 84, a resident of Hill for the Past 58 years, died Friday, July 14, 2017 at the Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, following a short period of failing health. She was born in Westville, New Jersey, June 3, 1933, daughter of Joseph and Annie M. (Elmer)Williams. She moved from Palmyra,...
Lilla "Sis" (Quimby) Wiggins
Mar 10, 1933
Hill Lilla "Sis" (Quimby) Wiggins Lilla "Sis" Q. Wiggins, 84, of Hill, died Friday, September 22, 2017 at the Peabody Home in Franklin following a period of failing health. Lilla was born on the Quimby Farm in Hill, March 10, 1933, daughter of Ai and Annie (Matthews) Quimby. She had resided in Hill all of her life. She attended schools...
Shirley Jean (Gates) Adams
Oct 22, 1932
Northfield Shirley J. Adams Shirley Jean Gates Adams, 84, longtime resident of Northfield, died Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at the Merrimack County Nursing Home. Shirley was born in Manchester, NH October 22, 1932 to Carl Oscar Gates and Mildred Lindh Gates. She attended the Straw School in Manchester, Robinson's Seminary in Exeter, and earned a GED at Tilton-Northfield High School....
Joseph Raymond Lavertu
Jun 5, 1932
Tilton Joseph Raymond Lavertu Joseph R. Lavertu, 85, a resident of Tilton died suddenly, Monday, November 6, 2017 at the Franklin Regional Hospital after becoming ill at his home. Joe was born in Franklin, June 5, 1932, son of John and Alma (Barron) Lavertu. He and his wife lived in Franklin for many years before moving to Sanbornton where they...
Ann Emerson-Knott
May 28, 1932
Born Ann Louis Emerson on May 28, 1932 in Warwick, RI, the daughter of Erlon Leslie Emerson and Phyllis Marjorie Emerson. Ann spent many summers with her grandmother, Rhodora Ann, in the home her grandfather, Henry, built alongside the Pemigewasset River, in Woodstock, NH. In 1950, Ann graduated with honors from Southern High School in Baltimore, Maryland and worked as...
Vivian Frances (Cullen) Clark
Dec 25, 1931
Northfield Vivian Frances (Cullen) Clark Vivian F. Clark, 85, a longtime resident of Northfield, died peacefully Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at the Franklin Regional Hospital following a short�period of failing health. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends. Vivian was born in Franklin, December 25, 1931, daughter of Ralph Cullen, Sr and Rose A. (Carignan) Cullen.�She�lived in...
Lucile Joan (Robinson) Robbins
Jul 12, 1931
Tilton Lucile J. Robbins Lucile Joan (Robinson) Robbins, 86, a former longtime resident of Salisbury, died on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the Concord Regional VNA Hospice House, with her loving family by her side. Lucile was born in Ipswich, MA�on July 12, 1931, the daughter of the late Dewey and Maude (Sheppard) Robinson. She and her family lived in...
Solange "Sally" (Turcotte) Dorval
May 22, 1931
Obituary Franklin, NH It is with sad hearts we say goodbye to Solange “Sally” Dorval, 89, who passed away peacefully after a full life at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen, NH. Born Solange Irene Turcotte on May 22, 1931 to Frank and Ernestine Turcotte, she resided in Manchester, NH with her parents and sisters. Sally attended Notre Dame...
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