Joseph Henri Bourque, 89, whose life included careers in technology, as a university faculty member, and as a writer specializing in aviation and the arts, died at his home in New Hampton, NH, on 14 December 2022. His wife, Sara Jayne, was with him. Joe was known for his intellectual vitality and joy. He grew up in Gardner, MA, the...
Muriel A. Joyce, 89, formerly of Campton, died December 14, 2022, at her home in Rumney, after a period of declining health. Born in Plymouth, NH. on June 10, 1933, she was the daughter of Edgar Collins and Mildred May (Clogston) Willey. Muriel grew up in Dorchester, NH and moved to Columbia, SC., where she resided for a short time....
Alan Duboyce, 61, of Bridgewater, NH, passed away on Dec. 10th, 2022, at Concord Hospital after a period of declining health. Alan's family moved to Bristol, NH in 1974, as he attended Newfound Memorial High School and graduated in 1979. Alan later moved to Florida where he enjoyed the warmer weather and riding his Harley Trike. He overcame many obstacles...
Richard C. Wolfe (Dick), 87, of Laconia, NH, passed into the presence of the Lord and Savior on December 8, 2002. He was born in Newton, MA on February 16, 1935. The son of the late Francis and Elizabeth (White) Wolfe. He was raised and educated in Natick, MA and graduated from Natick High School, class of 1953. Following graduation,...
Everett M. Duren, 80, of Center Harbor, died Dec. 5, 2022, at Concord Hospital, Concord, NH. Born in Concord, MA., on July 21, 1942, he was the son of Samuel and Evelyn (Milles) Duren. He grew up in Carlisle, MA, where he attended Carlisle High School. After high school, he joined the US Air Force and served in Germany at...
Janet Robinson, 88, of Concord, NH, passed away on December 5, 2022, with her husband by her side. She was born in 1934 in Manchester, NH, to the late Walter J. and Kathleen A. (Shea) McFarlane. She grew up in Manchester and was educated at St Joseph's High School for Girls prior to attending and graduating from Peter Bent Brigham...
Elizabeth Jeffrey, 76, of Groton, NH, died December 3, 2022, at her home, after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts on July 22, 1946, she was the daughter of Walter and Adele C. (Millette) Watson. Elizabeth grew up in New Bedford and at the age of 17, moved to Greece New York to live with her brother. She...
Roland Niebels, 84, of Plymouth, New Hampshire, born May 7, 1938, passed away at his home on December 1, 2022. Born in Coventry, RI, he was the son of LTC Alva and Alice (Jimmy) Niebels. Roland graduated from Coventry High School and went on to serve 3 years in the U.S. army. After working a number of assorted odd jobs,...
Andrew John DeRoma, 79, of Alexandria, died suddenly at his home on November 29, 2022. Born in Boston Massachusetts on January 29, 1943, he was the son of Andrew and Mary (Poznysz) DeRoma. Andrew was raised in Roslindale, MA. and resided in that area for many years. In 1975, he moved to New Hampshire to be closer to his children...
Margaret Pickering, 98, of Ashland and Meredith, NH passed away peacefully on November 29, 2022, at Belknap County Nursing Home. She was the daughter of Frank and Blanche (Hickey) Shaw. Margaret graduated from Meredith High School. Then, she worked for several years at Annalee Dolls. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Meredith, and its widow group,...
WINIFRED ("WINNIE") AICHROTH OUSTECKY, age 84, was born on March 21, 1938, and passed away on November 28, 2022, at Speare Memorial Hospital in Plymouth, NH, following a medical emergency. She and her brother Walt were born in Bronx, New York, and moved to Islip, NY, as a young girl. While working at Kollsman Instruments in Queens, she met and...
Richard "Dick" "Turk" Harlow of Center Harbor, NH, formerly of Melrose, MA, passed away on November 20th at age 94. Born in Everett, MA, September 30, 1928, the son of the late Charles & Ellen Harlow. Dick was a 1947 graduate of Melrose High School and last living member of 1946 Melrose High State Champion Football team and member of...
Derek Crofton Marshall passed away on Sunday, November 20th, 2022, at his home in Sandwich, NH. Born December 4, 1942, in Grantham England, Derek moved with his parents to Redding, CT at age 10. A graduate of the first class of Joel Barlow High School in 1961, where he met his wife, Linda Whitworth, Marshall attended Columbia University through ROTC....
Jerry Labraney, 61 of Center Harbor died suddenly November 14th at Concord Hospital, Laconia NH. Born in Wolfeboro on December 10, 1960, he was the son of Chester and Priscilla (Crowley) Labraney. Jerry was a lifelong resident of Center Harbor and spent his summer weekends at Beaver Hollow Campground in Ossipee, NH. In the winter he spent time at his...
MEREDITH - William Joseph Harris, age 82, of Meredith, passed away peacefully with his immediate family by his side on November 14, 2022, following a long battle with Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Born on October 1, 1940, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Bill spent his early years in Orange, MA. He attended Orange High School, graduating in 1958, and attended Worcester Jr. College...
Phyllis Dreghorn Gooch, 94, of Thornton, NH died in Concord, NH on November 11, 2022, after a period of declining health. Born in Taunton, Massachusetts on April 12,1928, she was the daughter of William James and Edith (MacDonald) Dreghorn. Phyllis attended Taunton Schools and after graduation she attended cosmetology school in Boston. She resided in Berkley, MA until retirement, then...
Fred L. Gunter, 87, of Thornton, NH., died peacefully at his home on November 10, 2022, after a courageous battle with Leukemia. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on October 21, 1935, he was the son of Fred and Jennie (McCullough) Gunter. Fred graduated from Belmont High School, in Belmont, MA., class of 1953. He attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1954...
Thornton -- Gene Duffy, a longtime resident of Thornton, NH peacefully passed away on Monday, November 7,2022 with his sister and brother-in-law and two close friends at his side throughout the day and night before he passed. Gene was born on January 11,1942 to Glenwood Ham Duffy and Bertha Albertina Emery Duffy (Tina). They spent that winter living in a...
Barry Wayne Weeks, 64, of Meredith, died suddenly November 2, 2022, at Concord Hospital, Laconia, NH. Born in Laconia on July 18, 1958, he was the son of Leslie and Florence (Chase) Weeks. Barry was a lifelong resident of Meredith. He attended Inter-Lakes High School and graduated from Laconia high School. Barry worked for the Town of Meredith for over...
We are sad to announce the passing of William W. Fredette, age 86, in the early morning of November 1, 2022. His passing was peaceful, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Fredette, daughters Barbara Fredette and Karin Fredette Cote, and sons William and Robert Fredette. William lived a full life of service and creativity....