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Joel E. Nordholm Jr.

Joel E. Nordholm Jr.

Feb 20, 1927

Tilton Joel E. Nordholm, Jr. Joel E. Nordholm, Jr., 90, a longtime resident of Tilton, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton. His passing was peaceful. Joel was born on February 20, 1927, in Franklin. He was the son of Dr. Joel E. Nordholm, Sr., a dentist, and Beatrice (Horne) Nordholm, who...

Wilma Athalie (Bartlett) Griffith

Wilma Athalie (Bartlett) Griffith

Oct 31, 1925

Franklin, New Hampshire Wilma Athalie (Bartlett) Griffith Wilma A. Griffith, 92, a resident of Franklin died Sunday, December 31, 2017 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen, NH following a period of failing health. Wilma was born in Marshfield, Vermont, October 31, 1925, daughter of Leland and Violet Mae (Rushlow) Bartlett. She lived in Worcester, MA, Barre and Plainfield,...

Hale P. Shaw

Hale P. Shaw

Jul 19, 1925

East Andover Hale P. Shaw, 92, a longtime resident of East Andover, died Thursday, August 31, 2017, following a short period of failing health. Hale was born in Salisbury, July 19, 1925, the son of Frank and Gertrude (Gilpatrick) Shaw. As a young man Hale was employed at the Atwood Poultry Farm in Franklin, NH where he met and married...

Marion Frances (Woodward) Gokey

Marion Frances (Woodward) Gokey

Jul 2, 1925

Tilton Marion Frances (Woodward) Gokey Marion F. Gokey, 92, a resident of Tilton since 1998, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen following a short period of failing health. Marion was born in Hill, July 2, 1925, daughter of Ross and Doris (Mosher) Woodward. She moved to Franklin following Hill's loss of Old Hill...

Samuel Salvatore Imprescia

Samuel Salvatore Imprescia

Apr 2, 1925

Obituary PLANTATION, FL- Samuel Salvatore Imprescia, 97 of Plantation, Florida and formerly of Lunenburg, MA, passed away peacefully at his son’s home in New Hampshire surrounded by his loving family. Sam was born on April 2, 1925 in Fitchburg, the son of the late Filippo & Filippa (Siciliano) Imprescia. He was a World War II Veteran serving in the Asiatic...

Edward "Ted" B. Sheldon

Edward "Ted" B. Sheldon

Oct 7, 1924

Northfield Edward �Ted� B. Sheldon Edward �Ted� B. Sheldon, 93, a longtime resident of Northfield died Friday, October 27, 2017 at the Franklin Regional Hospital following a period of failing health. Ted, as he was known to most, was born in Dedham, MA, October 7, 1924, son of William and Alice Barlow Sheldon. He moved to Northfield in 1946. Ted...

Colette L. (Frechette) Tessier

Colette L. (Frechette) Tessier

Aug 19, 1924

�Franklin Colette Lorette (Frechette) Tessier Colette L. Tessier, 93, a longtime resident of Tilton and Franklin died December 26, 2017 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen following a lengthy period of failing health. Colette was born in Tingwick, Quebec, Canada, August 19, 1924, daughter of Achille and Marie (Michel) Frechette. Colette moved to the United States in 1938...

Janet (Graham) Knight

Janet (Graham) Knight

Jun 30, 1924

Franklin Janet G. Knight, 93, of Franklin, NH passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 26th, 2017. Janet was born in Lebanon, NH, on June 30th, 1924, the third daughter of James and Etta Wilbur Graham. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years Wayne H. Knight. She is survived by her four children; Ken Knight of Raleigh,...

Virginia N. (Gray) Downey

Virginia N. (Gray) Downey

Jun 18, 1922

Franklin Virginia N. (Gray) Downey Virginia N. Downey, 95, a former resident of Franklin died Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen following a period of failing health. Virginia was born in Sutton, NH, June 18, 1922, daughter of Bertram and Jenny (Russell) Gray. She moved from Taunton, MA to Franklin in 2000. She was...

Annie L. (Dubia) Manning

Annie L. (Dubia) Manning

Feb 10, 1922

Franklin Annie L. (Dubia) Manning Annie L. Manning, 95, a longtime resident of the Northfield-Tilton areas, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 following a period of failing health. Annie was born in Franklin, NH, on February 10, 1922, the daughter of Frank and Annie (Weeks) Dubia. Her family also included four brothers, now deceased: Norbert, Otis, Richard and Arthur,...

Walter Owen Dow

Walter Owen Dow

Dec 29, 1921

Franklin Walter Owen Dow Walter O. Dow, 95, a lifelong resident of Franklin died , Friday, November 17, 2017 at the Franklin Regional Hospital following a period of failing health. Walter was born in Franklin, December 29, 1921, son of Walter I. and Rose (Defosses) Dow. He attended Franklin Schools, leaving following 10th grade to work at the former Hebert...

Jeannette (Godbois Woods) Reynolds

Jeannette (Godbois Woods) Reynolds

Oct 6, 1920

Obituary Franklin, New Hampshire Jeannette  (Godbois Woods) Reynolds Jeannette  Reynolds, 98, a resident of Franklin since 1996, died at her daughter’s home following a period of failing health.  Her daughters were at her side when she passed. She was born in Westbrook, ME, October 6, 1920, daughter of Alfred A. and Yvonne (Fortin) Godbois Woods.  She attended schools in Portland...

Rachel J. (Faloon) Glidden

Rachel J. (Faloon) Glidden

Oct 16, 1918

Tilton Rachel J. (Faloon) Glidden Rachel J. Glidden, 98, a longtime resident of Tilton, died Friday, July 28, 2017 following a period of failing health. Rachel was born in Winn, Maine, October 16, 1918, daughter of Claude and Bessie (Ireland) Faloon. She moved to Tilton in 1945. She was employed for over 20 years with the former Tilton Dress Shop...

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