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Laura A. Lafond

Laura A. Lafond

Mar 1, 2009

LAURA A. LAFOND of North Stratford, NH passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2009; just eighteen days before her 80th birthday, at Country Village-Genesis Elder Care Center in Lancaster were she had been a resident since January 14, 2009. Born March 19, 1929 in Chartierville, Canada a daughter of Rosaire and Eva (Charbonneau) Baillargeon, she has been a resident...

Elizabeth Anne Houle

Elizabeth Anne Houle

Feb 24, 2009

Elizabeth Anne "Betty" (Hachey) Houle, 92, of Lancaster, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Country Village-Genesis Elder Care Center in Lancaster when she has been a resident since February 1997, with her family by her side. Born December 20, 1916 in Berlin, NH a daughter of Benoit and Anna (Kelly) Hachey, she was a resident of Groveton for over 50...

Joseph Matthew Wagner-Ruch

Joseph Matthew Wagner-Ruch

Feb 9, 2009

Joseph Matthew Wagner-Ruch beloved son of Leslie J. Ruch and Karl L. Ruch, and brother of Patrick J. Wagner-Ruch and Carrie D. Ruch, passed away on 9 February 2009 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Joe was a 2007 graduate of Groveton High School where he excelled in soccer, basketball and developing meaningful friendships. After graduation Joe, with his typical zest for life...

Ann Marie Osgood

Ann Marie Osgood

Jan 26, 2009

ANN MARIE (GAGNON) OSGOOD, 52, of Main Street North Stratford, died peacefully at her home after a courageous two year battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, NH on December 29, 1956 a daughter of Florent and Evelyn (Donovan) Gagnon, she was raised in Groveton and has been a resident of North Stratford since the mid 1970's. Ann was a graduate...

Ralph Hussey

Ralph Hussey

Jan 25, 2009

Ralph Bartlett Hussey Jr., 70, of Groveton, N.H., died Jan 25, 2009, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after a brief illness. The son of Ralph Bartlett Hussey Sr. and Nellie Wallingford, Ralph was born in Maine Dec. 17, 1938. He lived most of his younger life in Farmington, N.H., with his six brothers, five sisters, father and stepmother Hattie G....

John William White

John William White

Jan 24, 2009

JOHN WILLIAM WHITE, 78, of Bog Road North Stratford, died suddenly at his home on Saturday, January 24, 2009. Born in Dedham, Mass a son of Thomas Henry and Antonya "Wanda" (Lewandowski) White; he has been a resident of North Stratford since 1973, coming from Washington, DC, where he lived for many years. He was a Veteran of the United...

Sally Ryan

Sally Ryan

Jan 21, 2009

SALLY (TAYLOR) RYAN, 83, of West Street, Groveton, died suddenly on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at Week's Memorial Hospital in Lancaster. Born December 4, 1925 in North Stratford, NH a daughter of Charlie and Florence (Wright) Taylor, she has been a resident of Groveton since 1957 when she married John "Jack" Ryan. She was raised in Brunswick, VT and graduated...

Thelma Stevens Bickford

Thelma Stevens Bickford

Jan 16, 2009

THELMA ANNE (MILLS) STEVENS BICKFORD, 87 of Riverside Drive, Berlin, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2009 at Coos County Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Born July 28, 1921 in Groveton, NH a daughter of Homer and Gertrude (Morgan) Mills she was a lifelong resident of Groveton until moving to Berlin with her daughter in June of 2008. Thelma...

Vern Gadwah

Vern Gadwah

Jan 15, 2009

VERN WESLEY GADWAH, 79, of Country Village-Genesis Elder Care Center, died peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2009 after a brief illness surrounded by his family. Born November 17, 1929 in Colebrook a son of Victor and Jessie (Hanson) Gadwah he was a longtime resident of Groveton. Vern was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Before retiring he worked for many...

Stewart Arnold Ledger

Stewart Arnold Ledger

Dec 28, 2008

STEWART A. LEDGER, 79 of First Street, Groveton, died peacefully, Sunday, December 28, 2008 at Week's Medical Center in Lancaster after a sudden illness, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Groveton a son of Frank and Nettie (Brigham) Ledger he was a resident of Groveton his whole life with the exception of from 1958 to 1965 when he lived...

Celeste E Smith

Celeste E Smith

Dec 16, 2008

CELESTE E. (PHELPS) SMITH, 85 of Main Street, Groveton died Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at Week's Medical Center, Lancaster. Born April 4, 1923 in Jefferson, NH a daughter of Cedric O. and Hazel (Ingerson) Phelps, she has been a resident of Groveton since 1942, coming from Lancaster. Celeste was a member of the Groveton United Methodist Church; the VFW Auxiliary...

Joyce Ann Morse

Joyce Ann Morse

Dec 8, 2008

JOYCE ANN (KNAPP) MORSE, 74, of Fiske Street, Groveton died Monday December 8, 2008 after a lengthy illness. Born June 2, 1934 in Groveton, New Hampshire a daughter of Leslie and Bertha (Hendrick) Knapp, she lived here most of her life. She was a graduate of Groveton High School, class of 1952 and was a member of the Groveton Untied...

Mark Francis Normandeau

Mark Francis Normandeau

Nov 7, 2008

MARK FRANCIS NORMANDEAU went to be with his maker, one month before his 42nd birthday, due to complications of his Downs Syndrome. Born in Lancaster, NH on December 7, 1966 to Gary F. and Beatrice S. (Camire) Normandeau he has been a lifelong resident of Groveton. Mark attended Groveton schools through the twelfth grade. He loved skiing and bowling and...

Theresa Sullivan

Theresa Sullivan

Oct 1, 2008

THERESA C. "TED" (STOLARSKI) SULLIVAN, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Country Village-Genesis Eldercare Center in Lancaster, just thirteen days before her 83rd birthday, with her family by her side. Born October 14, 1925 in Canonsburg, PA a daughter of Bronislas "Barney" and Josephine (Wysocki) Stolarski, she moved to Groveton in 1957 coming from Boston, MA. Ted was...

Natalie "Nan" Potter

Natalie "Nan" Potter

Sep 10, 2008

NATALIE "NAN" J. (SWEATT) POTTER, 66 of Northumberland, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Coos County Nursing Hospital in West Stewartstown, were she had been a resident since April 2000. Born August 1, 1942 in West Stewartstown a daughter of Wendell, Sr. and Elaine (McKeage) Sweatt, she grew up in Wilson Mills, ME, moved to Rangeley to finish...

Allan E. Bryant

Allan E. Bryant

Sep 3, 2008

ALLAN E. BRYANT, 36, of Lost Nation Road, died unexpectedly September 3, 2008. Born in Lancaster, NH on August 30, 1972, he was raised in Dalton and moved to Groveton in 2004. Allan was employed by the Town of Northumberland as the EMS Director and Health Officer. He was also a lieutenant on the Groveton Fire department and a past...

Harry Eugene Irving

Harry Eugene Irving

Aug 30, 2008

HARRY EUGENE IRVING, 77, Guildhall, Vermont died peacefully, August 30, 2008 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon after a lengthy illness. Born October 16, a son of Vernard and Edith (Goddard) Irving, he was a resident of Groveton until moving to Guildhall in October 1988. Harry was a graduate of Groveton High School, class of 1949. He served his country...

William John Cowie

William John Cowie

Aug 26, 2008

WILLIAM JOHN "WILL" COWIE, 44, of Stark, NH died unexpectedly Tuesday, August 26, 2008 after an electrocution accident at work in Wilmington, New York. Born November 23, 1963 in Saugus, Mass a son of Edward F. and Elaine M. (Mattos) Cowie; he was a resident of Stark since 2000 coming from Carlyle, Mass. Will graduated in 1981 from Burlington High...

Beatrice R. Dube

Beatrice R. Dube

Aug 14, 2008

BEATRICE R. "BEA" (SEAVER) DUBE, 86, formerly of Cumberland Street, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 14, 2008 at Week's Medical Center in Lancaster after a brief illness. Born in Wareham, Mass. on July 8, 1922 a daughter of Osro H. and Flora L. (Barnes) Seaver she was a resident of Groveton for 28 years. Before retiring she worked as a...

Mary Virginia Johnson

Mary Virginia Johnson

Aug 13, 2008

MARY VIRGINIA (GREENBERGER) JOHNSON, 94, of Country Village-Genesis Elder Care Canter in Lancaster, died peacefully Wednesday, August 13, 2008 after a lengthy illness. Born March 15, 1914 in Easttown, Penn. A daughter of John W. and Martha Jane E. (Latch) Greenberger, she has been a resident of Lancaster since June 6, 2008 coming from Brewster, N.Y. Before retiring from Northern...

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