PLYMOUTH --- Henry Hilton Packard was the son of Fred W. Packard and Sadie Y. Babcock Packard Sherwood. He was born on June 12, 1909, in Plymouth, NH. His father died of TB when he was an infant. He lived on Highland Street in Plymouth, NH, with his grandparents until his mother remarried Harry Sheldon Sherwood, and they moved west...
FRANCONIA --- Jane E. Cunningham (Bullard) of Franconia, NH, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Lafayette Center following a period of declining health.Born on September 16, 1936, Jane was the daughter of the late Herbert and Dorothea Bullard. She graduated from West Medford High School in Massachusetts and was married to the late Thomas Cunningham. Together, they...
WENTWORTH --- Robert "Bob" Lawrence Smith, 87, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at Grafton County Nursing Home after bravely battling Dementia.
Bob was born in Plymouth, NH and raised in S. Wentworth by Ruby and Lawrence Smith. Bob wore many hats over the years as an employee at IPC making rubber, truck driver, bus driver and groomer operator....
PLYMOUTH --- Joanne Marie Ross, 92, of Plymouth NH, died Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Forest View Manor, Meridith, NH.
Born on March 5, 1933, the day before FDR closed the banks, to Lempi (Aho) and John Paananen. Her father died before Joanne was born and she was raised by her mother through the Depression and World War II.
Joanne...
MEREDITH, NH --- Elizabeth Bridget (King) MacFarlane of Meredith, NH, passed away at the age of 82, on Sunday, January 11, 2026, in the comfort of her own home.
Elizabeth was born a daughter to Patrick King and Elizabeth (Murphy) King on January 30, 1943. She graduated from Saint Clare High School in Roslindale, MA with the class of 1961,...
MEREDITH---Frances Theresa (Troccoli) Governanti, 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 9, 2026, while residing at the Goffstown Nursing Home, in Goffstown NH. Born March 24, 1940, in Uniondale, NY, to mother Hellen (Baldi) Troccoli and father Pat Troccoli, she graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Hempstead, Long Island. She wed the love of her life, Anthony Michael Governanti, on...
MEREDITH --- Karl Theodore Nilson, known affectionately to friends and family as "Gus," passed away on January 7, 2026, in Meredith, New Hampshire. He was born on January 16, 1954, in Norwood, Massachusetts, to Clara and George T. Nilson.
Karl grew up in both Andover, Massachusetts and Augusta, Maine, before spending much of his young adult life in and around...
CAMPTON---Sadly, Lane H. Adam passed away unexpectantly on January 2, 2026. He was born 9/21/1951 to Kennth L and Nancy Wahlberg Adam in Hartford Connecticut. He graduated from Conard High School in West Hartford CT and obtained an associate's degree from Mitchell College in New London CT. While growing up in West Hartford, he was fortunate to have spent his...
DANBURY - Demirra Jade Roy, 2, of Danbury, NH, passed away on Saturday, January 1st, surrounded by the love of her family.
Mira was best known for going down the slide at the playgrounds repeatedly yelling "again again" in excitement. Or for her love of ketchup in which she ate by the spoonfuls. We could also expect demands to "buckle...
NORTH WOODSTOCK --- Arlene Violet (Foley) Mulleavey of North Woodstock, NH, passed away at the age of 93 on December 30, 2025 following a brief illness. Arlene was born in Lincoln, NH on August 4, 1932, the first of identical twin girls and of the five girls born to Leo and Corinne (Violette) Foley. She graduated from Lincoln High School...
MEREDITH --- Joseph E. McBride, born on April 5, 1964, passed away on December 29, 2025. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, whose spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him.
Joe was a gifted storyteller, often sharing his many fishing tales that brought laughter and joy to family gatherings. His love for fishing...
CENTER HARBOR --- Normand R. Savoie Sr, Big Norm, 74, made his final transition the morning of December 28, 2025, after a very sudden decline in his health.
Normand was born on August 20,1951 in Manchester, NH, to his loving parents Yvette T. (Biron) and Roger J. Savoie. He was the eldest of 7 children. Sisters Irene, Elaine and Claire....
MEREDITH --- David Harry Boynton, 76, of Meredith, NH, passed away, Friday, December 19, 2025, following a brief period of failing health.
David was born on April 12, 1949, at Speare Memorial Hospital, Plymouth, NH, to Nathaniel and Leona (Shaw) Boynton. He grew up in New Hampton, NH, graduating from Newfound Memorial High School. After attending Keene State College, David...
HOLDERNESS -- Nancy Preston King, 92, of Holderness, NH, and Stuart, FL, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025. She was predeceased by her husband, Appleton King; the father of her children, Peter Ward; her son-in-law, Michael Vizzari; and her parents, Rev. Richard Greeley Preston and Marjorie Brush Preston. She is survived by her children: Peter and Patty Ward,...
THORNTON --- Blanche Vinnie Boyce (Piper), 97, a lifelong resident of Thornton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
Blanche was the oldest of four children born in Campton, NH, where she lived with her parents Charles M. Piper, Sr., Blanche (Avery) Piper and siblings, Charles Piper, Jr., Ethel (Piper) Hobart, and Arthur Piper.
Floyd E. Boyce and Blanche...
MEREDITH --- Margaret "Bunny" Jane Stillings (Weeks), 80, of Meredith, NH, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 14, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Bunny was born September 21, 1945, at Laconia Hospital.
Bunny attended school at Humiston School and Inter-lakes School in Meredith, NH. She worked as a CNA at Golden View and as a home health aide. Bunny had...
CONWAY --- Naomi Fern Nolan peacefully passed away in Conway, NH on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at the age of 103. Naomi was born in Papilion, Nebraska on April 13, 1922, the daughter of Emile and Martha Schauland. She was predeceased by Robert Martin, the father of her children; her six siblings; Thomas Nolan, whom she married in 1987 and...
MILFORD--- William J. Clark, 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 23rd, 2025. Born January 18, 1947, in Lowell, MA to Weston and Emma (Magnant) Clark, William went on to marry the love of his life, Deborah J. Meisner on October 4th, 1969. Even after being together for 58 years, married for 56, they were still each other’s best friend,...
CAMPTON---Elaine D. Anderson, 98, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Mountain Ridge Healthcare Center, Franklin, NH. Elaine was born on March 22, 1927, in Worcester, MA. She was the daughter of the late Frank Kuchinsky and Elizabeth (Gilson) Kuchinsky. Elaine was saved in 1981. She was a faithful member of Calvary...
PLYMOUTH--- It is with heavy hearts that we announce William M. Carpenter, 94, passed away peacefully at his home on November 20, 2025. Born November 30, 1930, in Wentworth, NH to Maurice and Zelma (Randall) Carpenter, William (Bill, Billy, Carp, Uncle Bill, Dad, Grampa, Pa) lived a fulfilling life at his lifelong home he built in Plymouth, NH with his...