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Richard H Emerson

Richard H Emerson

Dec 7, 2020

Richard H. Emerson, 92, of Main Street in Wells River died Monday, December 7, 2020 at his home.He was born May 24, 1928 in Newbury, VT the son of Harold and Katherine (White) Emerson. He attended schools in Newbury and East Corinth, VT.On October 25, 1952 in Newbury, VT he married Royal Highness Wheelock who predeceased him. After their marriage...

Martha (Heath) Wiencke

Martha (Heath) Wiencke

Dec 7, 2020

Martha Heath Wiencke, 90, of Hanover,NH, passed away on December7, 2020, at Kendal at Hanover.Martha was born on June 9, 1930, in Dedham,MA, to Clark W.and Katharine Calef Heath. She attended Milton Academy,andearnedan A.B.in classical archaeology with honorsfrom Bryn Mawr Collegein 1952.She went on to complete aPh.D.inarchaeologyatYalein 1957andstudied atthe American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Greece, as a Fulbright...

Dorothy (Dexter) Dyke

Dorothy (Dexter) Dyke

Dec 5, 2020

West Lebanon, NH-Dorothy Dyke, 83, of Village Lane died Saturday December 5, 2020.She was born May 26, 1937 in Topsham, VT the daughter of Floyd Dexter and Bessie (Minor) Dexter. She attended schools in Topsham, VT.In September of 1954 she married Marshall Laundry and they were divorced in 1971.Mrs. Dyke was a seamstress for Carter's in Lebanon, NH and Maska...

Alice (Eggleston) Payne

Alice (Eggleston) Payne

Dec 1, 2020

Newbury, VT-Alice Faye (Eggleston) Payne, 75, of Main Street died December 1, 2020 at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH.She was born February 10, 1945 in Boston, MA the daughter of Ernest Eggleston and Olive (Claflin) Eggleston. Alice lived most of her life in Topsham, VT and was a 1963 graduate of Bradford Academy in Bradford, VT.On September 9, 1969 she...

Geraldine "Jerry" (Johnson) Washburn

Geraldine "Jerry" (Johnson) Washburn

Nov 30, 2020

Orford, NH-Geraldine Johnson Washburn passed away surrounded by family on Monday, November 30, 2020.Jerry was born January 3, 1950 in Lebanon, NH to Lurline Dyke Johnson and Robert Johnson. She grew up and lived in Orfordville her entire life. Jerry had many fond memories of her childhood with her siblings, nieces, nephews and many cousins. They were all inseparable. She...

Paul Vallee, Sr.

Paul Vallee, Sr.

Nov 29, 2020

West Newbury, VT-Paul Walter Vallee Sr., 87, of Upper Rogers Hill Road in West Newbury went to be with his loving wife, Anna Mae Theresa Vallee on Sunday, November 29th at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, after a short fight with declining health.He was born January 10, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY the son of William and Lyida Vallee. The family made...

Kevin K Ricker

Kevin K Ricker

Nov 23, 2020

Vershire, VT-Kevin Kent Ricker, 59 of Parker Road died Monday, November 23, 2020 at his home in Vershire surrounded by family. Kevin was born on January 18, 1961 in Barre, Vermont to Eben and Patricia (Comstock) Ricker. He graduated from Thetford Academy in 1978 after which he worked initially at the Dartmouth Dining Services in Hanover. Kevin went on to...

Julie Fandino

Julie Fandino

Oct 12, 2020

Barre, VT-Julie Fandino, born in Springfield, MA on March 4th, 1969 died tragically in Barre, VT on October 12, 2020 as the result of domestic violence.Julie was born to Arthur and Virginia Wescott, Virginia later married Donald Lappie who raised Julie as his own.Julie always saw her greatest accomplishment and her pride and joy as her three children she shared...

Vincent B Wright

Vincent B Wright

Oct 9, 2020

Bradford, VT-Vincent B. Wright, 62, of Chase Hollow Road died unexpectedly Friday, October 9, 2020.He was born January 10, 1958 in Woodsville, NH the son of Richard Wright and Elsie (Cheney) Wright. He attended Bradford schools and was a graduate of Oxbow High School. After his schooling, he drove his own truck, local and long-haul. He also drove propane truck...

Noel E Gaiser

Noel E Gaiser

Sep 24, 2020

Bradford, VT-Noel Eugene Gaiser, 88 of Bradford passed away peacefully at home on the evening of September 24, 2020.Noel was born June 17, 1934 in Bluffton, Indiana to Oka Gaiser and Estelle (Lockwood) Gaiser of Poneto, Indiana. He graduated from Chester Center High School in 1950 and attended Purdue University.In 1952, Noel joined the US Coast Guard which brought him...

Emmett Christman

Emmett Christman

Sep 9, 2020

Emmett "Chris"Christman, 92, of Cookville Roaddied suddenly at his home September 9th, 2020 while operating his John Deere tractor doing what he loved - caring for his property.Born in New Haven, CTon October 12, 1927, he served in the US Navy and was a member of the VFW and American Legion.On July 21, 1947 he was married to Barbara Jane...

Robert Pulaski

Robert Pulaski

Sep 9, 2020

Post Mills, VT-Robert "Bob" Pulaski of Barker Road in Post Mills passed away suddenly at his home on September 09, 2020 in the great outdoors that he loved so much. Robert was born in Baldwin, Long Island, New York on February 13th1945 the son of John and Catherine (Haug) Pulaski. Bob obtained his B.A, in Accounting from Clarkson University in...

Eugene L Dyke

Eugene L Dyke

Aug 31, 2020

Orford, NH-Eugene "Gene" Leo Dyke, 72, of Dame Hill Road died of heart failure Monday, August 31, 2020 in Bradford, VT.He was born on May 8th, 1948 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Soon after, his family moved to Orford, NH, where he was raised and was a resident for the entirety of his life.Gene was an avid athlete and sports enthusiast,...

Mark W Brocar

Mark W Brocar

Aug 31, 2020

Bradford, VT-Mark "Benny" W. Brocar, Sr., 69, of Maple Street died Monday, August 31, 2020 at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, NH after a short battle with cancer.He was born June 22, 1951 in Milford, CT the son of William Joseph Brocar and Edna (Stratton) Brocar. He attended schools in Milford, CT. After schooling, Mark worked for several years...

Nancy (Banker) Piper

Nancy (Banker) Piper

Aug 26, 2020

Nancy (Banker) Piper, age 84, of Fairlee VT passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 26, 2020.She was born in Thetford Ctr., VT on November 16, 1935 to the late Charles & Hilda Banker of Thetford Ctr., VT.Nancy graduated from Thetford Academy in 1953 and later married her high school sweetheart of 67 years Herman Piper of Lyme, NH.Nancy is predeceased...

Wayne H Chaffee

Wayne H Chaffee

Aug 20, 2020

East Orange, VT-Wayne H. Chaffee Jr., 82, of East Orange Road died Thursday, August 20, 2020 at home.He was born November 3, 1937 in Websterville, VT the son of Wayne Harry Chaffee Sr. and Edwina Chaffee.Wayne spent 40 years working in the granite industry. He loved playing baseball and was an avid Yankees fan. He was nicknamed "Zip" for his...

Ruth (Chase) Iscoll

Ruth (Chase) Iscoll

Jul 28, 2020

Ruth (Chase) Driscoll, age 77, of Fairlee, Vermont, peacefully went home to the Lord July 28, 2020.Ruth was born May 23, 1943 in New Britain, Connecticut to Isaac and Virginia Chase. She married Douglas Driscoll in 1970 who preceded her in death in 2007Ruth loved all sorts of handicrafts and with Doug they founded the Connecticut River Antique Collectors Klub...

Jennifer Grant

Jennifer Grant

Jul 27, 2020

Jennifer Grant died peacefully on July 27, 2020 at her home on Main Street in Fairlee, VT. She was a sweet, loving, amazing mother to her four children, and she worked hard to give them a better life. She will be sorely missed by family and friends. Arrangements are by Hale Funeral Home in Bradford, VT. To plant Memorial Trees...

Lydia H (Hanagan) Reardon

Lydia H (Hanagan) Reardon

Jul 15, 2020

Haverhill, NH-Lydia H. Reardon, 93, of Court Street died Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH.She was born June 27, 1927 in Brighton, MA the daughter of Maurice Hanagan and Ruth (Sweeney) Hanagan. She attended schools in Rollinsford, NH and was a graduate of Dover (NH) High School.On October 27, 1946 she married Herbert Reardon who died...

Sandra Jean (Hodge) Dunne

Sandra Jean (Hodge) Dunne

Jun 29, 2020

Sandra Jean (Hodge) Dunne of Bradford, VT passed away peaceably June 29'th at the Jack Byrne Hospice Center at DHMC. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Michael Dunne of Bradford, daughter Tabatha Dorrian and granddaughter Blythe Dorrian of Olathe, KS, nieces Betty Moore of Bradford, Peggy Hodge and Delores Jackson of Sanford, FL, nephews Mike Parshely and...

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