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Paige S. Priestley
Sep 6, 2014
Bradford, VT- Paige S. Priestley infant daughter of Brian Priestley and Michaela Plante died suddenly Saturday, September 6, 2014 at her home. She was born on June 23, 2014 and was 2 A½ months when she passed. She was a beautiful baby and so full of life and promise. She had already developed her own special personality and was loved...
Gloria Jeanne Flanders Williams
Sep 2, 2014
Fairlee, VT-Gloria Jeanne Flanders-Williams of Fairlee, VT passed away peacefully on September 2, 2014 following a long illness. She was born to Paul C. Flanders and Gladys Dickinson Flanders on Feb. 2, 1949. Known to her friends and family as Jeannie, she enjoyed visiting with friends, making crafts and spending time with her three grandchildren. Jeannie was a loving and...
Clyde A. Sleeper
Aug 29, 2014
Fairlee, VT- Clyde A. Sleeper, 91 of Fairlee, VT and a long time resident of Corinth, VT passed away at the home of his daughter in Fairlee, VT. Clyde was born in Norwich, VT to Alice and Clarence Sleeper. He grew up in Vershire, VT where he met and married Pauline M. Carter. They were married in Vershire, VT on...
Laura Washburn Verry
Aug 28, 2014
Orfordville, NH-Laura Washburn Verry, 94, passed away peacefully, in her Orfordville, NH farmhouse on Thursday, August 28, 2014, surrounded by loved ones. Laura was the first child of five born to Bernice (Horton) and Harvey Lovejoy Washburn on August 17, 1920 In Hanover, NH. She was raised on the family farm on Dame Hill, Orfordville, NH, where Laura acquired her...
Arlene D. Palmer
Aug 26, 2014
Arlene was born March 19, 1936 in Lyme Center, NH to the late William and Della Thompson (Bryant). She attended Chesley School and Thetford Academy. Throughout her life she was a tireless caregiver to many. Arlene took great joy in living on the Palmer Jersey Farm with her late husband, Arthur and their children. She was dedicated to her family...
William M. Sanborn Sr
Aug 22, 2014
William M. Sanborn, Sr., passed away in his home in East Thetford on Friday, August 22, 2014 after a period of failing health. He was 84. He was born on May 28, 1930 to George and Olive Sanborn in Brooksville, ME. On July 8, 1952, he married Fay Stewart. They lived most of their married life in Thetford, VT. She...
Victor John Piersa
Aug 14, 2014
Victor was drafted to the Army in 1942 where he served in England, Omaha Beach, France, Belgium, and Germany until he returned to New Britain in 1947. He was a technical sergeant for the Army Corp of Engineers in Aviation where he helped to build runways and landing sites for allied aircraft. He was a master carpenter by profession and...
George G. Gyorky
Aug 14, 2014
Wilder, Vt. a" George G. Gyorky, known as "GAC.za" to family, passed away August 14, 2014 peacefully surrounded by those who loved him at Brookside Nursing Home in Wilder, Vt. He was born in BAC.kAC.scsaba, Hungary on Feb. 11, 1916, to JA¡nos Gyorky and Zsofia Sztodola, and had six siblings who predeceased him. His father died after WWI followed by...
Darlene S Welch
Aug 3, 2014
Darlene S. Welch of Downing Road passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, August 3, 2014 at her home. She was 55. Born on November 19, 1958 in Barre, VT, she was the daughter of Harold Edgar and Shirley Mae (Downing) White. Darlene was a lifelong resident of the Corinth-Topsham area. She attended East Topsham Elementary School and Oxbow High School in Bradford....
Verna A. Estes
Aug 1, 2014
Following her graduation from Thetford Academy in 1948, Verna enrolled in the nursing program at Gifford Memorial Hospital in Randolph, VT. She continued her education at Fitchburg School of Nursing in Fitchburg, MA and returned to Gifford Memorial Hospital where she graduated with an R.N. degree. In 1954 she married her high school sweetheart, Henry W. Estes. They made their...
Marjorie Ellen Walker
Aug 1, 2014
Marjorie Ellen Walker, 96, of Montebello Apartments died Friday, August 2, 2014 at Grafton County Nursing Home in Haverhill, NH. She was born March 22, 1918 in New London, CT, the daughter of Archibald Eli and Agnes Douglas Wheeler. She was educated in New London Schools and graduated from Williams Memorial High School in 1936. In 1942, she married Paul...
Adrian " Skip" Randall Craven
Jul 19, 2014
Born on March 13, 1935 in Middletown, Ct, he was the son of Harry and Florence (Langley) Craven. Skip attended primary school at St. Charles Academy in Winsocket, RI and then went on to further schooling in Andover, MA. By trade, Skip was a master sheetmetal mechanic specializing in heating and air conditioning. His career in commercial construction took him...
Samuel Arnold Shields
Jul 19, 2014
Piermont, NH-Samuel Arnold Shields 83 passed away July 19, 2014 in Grafton County Nursing Home North Haverhill New Hampshire. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years Marian Robbins Shields, in November 2011 and a granddaughter Deidre Shields in August 1988. He is survived by his two sons: Peter E. Shields (Mary) of Kansas City, Missouri and...
Sean C. Tillotson
Jun 30, 2014
A senior at Oxbow High School, Sean was born October 3, 1996, in Lebanon, NH, the son of Gary and Bethanne (Wright) Tillotson. A school leader, honor student and member of the National Honor Society, in June Sean served as a delegate to Green Mountain Boys State, while there he lived in the Town of Stafford, Curtiss County, serving as...
Peter R Pierson
Jun 26, 2014
Born on September 24, 1938 in Haverhill, NH, he was the son of John A. and Mable Luella (Sweet) Pierson. Peter was a lifelong resident of East Corinth. He attended Corinth grammar school and was a graduate of Bradford Academy. He served several years in the Vermont Army National Guard. Over the years, he was employed at various jobs including...
Jeanine Lucille Clark
Jun 24, 2014
Jeanine Lucille Clark, 72 of Bradford, Vermont born March 11, 1942 in Kingston, New York to Edith Stokes and Harold Schoonmaker died on June 24, 2014 at Cottage Hospital in Woodville, New Hampshire. Jeanine grew up in New York, and then lived in Maine, Connecticut, before settling in Vermont. In central Vermont is where she raised her five children who...
Fritz William Osgood
Jun 11, 2014
BRADFORD-- Fritz William Osgood, 86, of 166 Cross Road, Bradford, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, June 11at Brookside Nursing Home, Inc., White River Junction, after more than a decade long battle against Alzheimer's disease. He was born in Westfield, Vermont on May 27, 1928, the son of George Henry and Maude (Lawton) Osgood. Fritz attended schools in...
Gisele Francoise Hood
Jun 5, 2014
Gisele was born in East Hereford, Canada and moved to the US when she was eighteen years old with her fourteen brothers and sisters. She was an accomplished baker, seamstress, quilter, cook, dancer and card player. She was also an avid sports fan and was often found watching her beloved Red Sox well into the evening. She was the beloved...
Terrance Chester Mclam Sr
Jun 3, 2014
Terry is survived by his parents, Chester and Freda (Dexter) McLam of E. Topsham, VT., three siblings Glen and Sherry McLam, Lois and Russ Kelty, and Joy Appleton; four children T.C. and Lisa of NH, Joey and Sally of MO, Tammy of FL, Janice of NH, Randy and Erenee of FL, and Kimberlee of FL; grandchildren Matthew, Amanda, Rance, Wade,...
Gary Bartlett French
Jun 1, 2014
Haverhill, NH- Gary Bartlett French, 76, died Sunday, June 1, 2014 at On The Green in Haverhill, NH. Gary was born February 12, 1938 in East Topsham, VT., the first of three children born to Iva (Carbee) French and Carroll Bartlett French. Gary was home-schooled with a life-long interest in learning about nature, animals, planes (especially the NASA program), trains,...
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