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Shirley Jean (Gates) Adams

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Richard Harold Miner

Richard Harold Miner

Apr 16, 1930

Richard H. Miner of Tilton, NH passed away peacefully at home on October 9, 2017. Richard was born on April 16, 1930 in Northfield, NH son of Harry Miner and Agnes Horn Miner. Richard worked in the family's lumber business in his younger years and went on later in life to become a machinist. Richard married his wife of 68...

Harlene Ethel (Howe) Huntoon

Harlene Ethel (Howe) Huntoon

Sep 13, 1929

Obituary Bristol Harlene Ethel (Howe) Huntoon, 92 Harlene was born in Lancaster, NH on September 13, 1929 to Harlie W. And Ester (Forbes) Howe. Raised in Lancaster, she was a 1947 graduate of Lancaster Academy. She attended the Elliot Hospital School of Nursing in Manchester, NH, graduating in 1950 as an RN. She married the love of her life, Bernard...

Barbara G. (Wooley) Plizga

Barbara G. (Wooley) Plizga

Mar 19, 1929

�Franklin Barbara G. (Wooley) Plizga Barbara G. Plizga, 88, a lifelong resident of Franklin died at her daughter�s home in Northfield, Friday, November 10, 2017 with family at her side, following a period of failing health. Barbara was born in Franklin, March 19, 1929 daughter of Bernard I. and Geraldine C. (Bates) Wooley. A homemaker, Barbara also worked as a...

Claire (Lowenhaupt) Rand

Claire (Lowenhaupt) Rand

Dec 17, 1928

Sanbornton Claire (Lowenhaupt) Rand Claire Rand, 88, a resident of Sanbornton since 1994, died Friday, October 6, 2017 at the Franklin Regional Hospital in Franklin, New Hampshire following a period of failing health.�Surrounded by her loved ones she passed peacefully.�Claire was born in Queens, New York, December 17, 1928, daughter of Frederick and Sophia (Nuels) Lowenhaupt. She spent her youth...

Robert J. Robillard

Robert J. Robillard

Aug 19, 1928

Sanbornton Robert J Robillard, 88, of Sanbornton, passed away on August 1st after a brief illness. Robert was born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 19, 1928, son of Fred and Eva (Gagnon) Robillard. He spent his youth in Central Falls, Rhode Island and New York City. He graduated in 1951 with a Bachelor of Education from the University of...

Robert Fitzgibbons

Robert Fitzgibbons

Aug 9, 1927

Tilton, NH Robert Fitzgibbons, 90, passed away on Wednesday, Nov 8, 2017. He was born in Lynn, MA on August 9, 1927. He was the son of Priscilla (Salois) and Joseph Fitzgibbons. He served in the United States Navy Seabees in WWII. After he married he was a resident of Saugus, MA. He served as a Saugus Police Officer and...

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,...

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