obituaries

Jul 23, 2022

VIRGINIA "GINGER" LEA (FENN) SANTILLANES, 72, of Melcher Court, Groveton, died peacefully at her home after a long illness. Ginger was born on November 9, 1949, in Leona, WI., a daughter of the late Byron Author and Mae Jane (Dolsen) Fenn. She was a graduate of Granada High School in Livermore, CA. She moved to the Groveton area twenty-five...

Jul 16, 2022

ROGER JAMES LEO "JIM" BOYLE, 86, of Groveton, died peacefully at his home in Lakeland, FL, where he had been a resident for a few months, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, June 16, 2022.

Jim was born on June 1, 1936, in Hartford, CT, the son of the late Donald Leo Boyle. He was raised...

Jul 15, 2022

NANCY MARIE (PAIGE) HAMILTON, 65, of Groveton, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones, on Friday, July 15, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Nancy was born on February 5, 1957, in Massena, New York, a daughter of the late Irving Emile and Cora Josephine (LaDue) Paige. She grew up and graduated...

Jul 7, 2022

WILLIAM "SKEETER" VICTOR CLOUTIER , 72, formerly of Groveton, died on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the Pleasant View Center in Concord where he has been a resident for the past seven years.

Skeeter was born on March 31, 1950, in Lancaster, NH one of seven children, of the late Eugene P. and Hattie F....

Jun 25, 2022

ANDRE ROBERT "ANDY" LABRECQUE, 63, of Knowlton Rd., Stark, NH died suddenly on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster.

Andy was born on January 29, 1959, in Berlin NH. He was one of ten children to the late Jean Paul and Adele (Legere) Labrecque. Andy graduated from Berlin High School in...

Jun 24, 2022

RONALD "REGGIE" ROBERT WIGGIN, JR., 51 , of Colebrook, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 24, 2022, at his residence.

"Reggie" was born on February 24, 1971, in Rochester, NH a son of Ronald R. Wiggin, Sr., and Barbara (LaPanne) Lacroix. He has been a resident of the North Country his whole life and since 2016...

Jun 24, 2022

ADELENE "ADDIE" MAE (BEAN) FRIZZELL WAGNER , 88, of Whitefield, died peacefully on Friday, June 24, 2022, at The Morrison in Whitefield due to advanced dementia.

Addie was born on February 17, 1934, in Groveton, NH a daughter of the late Alcide A. and Alida M. (Nailer) Bean.

Addie lived in many places...

Jun 19, 2022

JUDITH "JUDY" ELIZABETH HEATH, 77, of Berlin, died peacefully on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster after a brief illness.

Judy was born West Stewartstown, NH on February 4, 1945, a daughter of the late Rodney A. and Ariene (Nason) Grover. She was raised in Errol; moved to Huntington, MA where...

Jun 12, 2022

Stephen Michael Matthew Gray was warmly welcomed into this world on October 12, 2018 by his Mom, Dad, sister, grandparents and close friends. He unexpectedly died Sunday June 12, 2022 in a tragic accident at the age of 3 years and 8 months old. Stephen was a happy, sweet loving spirit who is leaving behind priceless memories that his family...

May 27, 2022

David Roy Hand 63, of Plymouth, NH and formerly of Stark, died suddenly on Friday, May 27, 2022, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

He was born September 20, 1959 in Stark NH to the late Fredrick Charles Hand JR and Doris Vivian (Maguire) Hand.

He attended Stark Elementary school, and Groveton Schools. He worked many years...

May 20, 2022

EDWARD MELVIN TILTON, 77, of Groveton, died peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2022, at Country-Village Genesis Elder Care Center in Lancaster, due to complications of COVID-19.

On February 13, 1945, Edward was born in Groveton, NH a son of the late Edward Channie and Florence Gladys (Faulkenham) Tilton. Edward was a lifelong resident of Groveton....

May 5, 2022

CECILE ANNETTE (MARIER) CANTON (Memere) , 61, of North Stratford, died peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at the Jack Byrne Center of Palliative and Hospice Care in Lebanon, NH after a sudden illness.

On November 24, 1960, Cecile was born in Stewartstown, NH the daughter of Roger...

Apr 25, 2022

Mary LeClaire, 82, of Scotia passed away peacefully on April 25, 2022 at Glendale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Scotia, New York. Born in Skowhegan, Maine on October 2, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Emily Chamberlain. She was employed with The Charlton School in Burnt Hills and retired with 31 years of service. After her retirement, she...

Mar 9, 2022

JUDITH "JUDY" JOSEPHINE (PLATT) ROCK, 76, formerly of Marietta Lane, died peacefully at The Morrison in Whitefield, after a lengthy illness, with her loving family by her side.

Judy was born on July 7, 1945, in Lancaster, NH a daughter of the late James Erwin and Leona Agnes Platt.

Judy...

Mar 5, 2022

SANDRA LUCILLE "SANDY" (DONOVAN) SKILLEN, 79, of Hollow Rd.; Stratford, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 5, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer, with her loving husband by her side.

Sandy was born on May 29, 1942, in West Haven, CT the daughter of the late Edward and Marjorie (Catell)...

Mar 5, 2022

JOAN (WEIR) MONROE ,83, of Stark Highway, Stark, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Littleton Regional Hospital.

Joan was born on April 15, 1938, in Laconia, NH. She lived most of her life in the Laconia area. She moved to and lived in Stark for several years; moved to Camden for...

Mar 3, 2022

BEVERLY "BEV" ANN (GILMAN) PAQUETTE, 86, died suddenly on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at the Summit at the Morrison where she had been a resident since October 2021,.

Bev was born on December 5, 1935, in Lancaster, NH a daughter of the late Frank and Mariam (Stevens) Gilman. She lived in Stratford with...

Mar 2, 2022

CAMILLE JESSE MARTEL, 63, of Colebrook, died peacefully at Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.

Camille was born on January 14, 1959, in Stewartstown, NH a son of the late Camille Joseph Martel and Ida Maude (Jordan) Martel. He was raised in Errol, NH,...

Mar 2, 2022

PEGGY SUE (SMITH) BARTLETT, 61 , of Stark died on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster after a sudden illness.

Peggy was born on January 2, 1961, in Lebanon, NH a daughter of Dennre Smith and Joan Marie (Weir) Monroe. She has been a resident of Stark since 1998,...

Feb 25, 2022

LEONARD RALPH "BILL" JOHNSON , 93, died peacefully at The Summit by Morrison, on Friday, February 25, 2022, after a brief illness.

Bill was born on August 5, 1928, in Groveton, NH a son of the late Ralph Rudolph Johnson and Madeline Laura (Currier) Johnson. He was raised and lived in Groveton most...