Irene I. "Oma" Deutsch, of Wentworth, died May 19, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Bronx, New York on August 8, 1937, she was the daughter of Frank and Gertrude (Schossow) Gadak. Irene grew up in Manhattan and moved to Wentworth in 1966. During the mid-80's, she moved to Gaithersburg, Maryland. and returned to Wentworth. Irene...
Bertha Louise Duncklee, 89, formerly of Rumney, died on May 16, 2022, at the Grafton County Nursing home in N. Haverhill, NH. Born in Ellsworth, NH. on March 25, 1933, she was the daughter of Allie E. and Stella Frances (Kenneson) Batchelder. Bertha grew up in Ellsworth and moved to Rumney in 1955. She has been a resident in N....
Ronald LeRoy Ummel, 85, of Meredith, NH, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 15, 2022, with his family by his side. Ron was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska in 1937 and spent his younger years helping on his family's farm. As a teen he played dance music in a jazz/swing band and earned enough money to board a train bound for...
Almon E. Small of Center Harbor passed away on May 12, 2022 at Concord Laconia Hospital after struggling with health issues. He was born in Laconia, N.H. to Eugene and Blanche (Haddock) Small on March 16,1942. Almon was a graduate of Inter-Lakes High School class of 1960. He worked as a truck driver and equipment operator for both Meredith and...
John (Chief) P. Curran, 82, of Meredith, passed away at Concord Hospital in the early morning of Wednesday, May 11, 2022. John was born October 4, 1939, at Lynn, MA Hospital to William and Jane (Smith) Curran. John was raised in Lynn where he graduated from Lynn English High School in 1957, going on to join the US Marine Corps...
Helen Naomi Keniston (Wikman) of Rumney, NH passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 11. She was 95. She was born in Woburn, Massachusetts, on May 24, 1926. Her 72 year marriage to David Dustin Keniston began in 1949. Helen was the daughter of Hugo Eli and Hilda Sofia Wikman (Hartsbacka). Helen graduated from Woburn...
James (Jim) Sherwood Allen, 84, of Plymouth, NH. passed on May 8, 2022, at Speare Memorial Hospital, in Plymouth. Born in Columbus, Ohio on January 3, 1938, he was the son of the late Dr. Fred Ernest and Lucille (Sherwood) Allen of Durham, NH. Jim grew up in Durham and graduated from Oyster River High School, class of 1956 and...
Carolyn Rae Harlow, 92, of Center Harbor, died May 7, 2022, at her home, after a period of declining health. Born in Melrose Massachusetts on October 22, 1929, she was the daughter of Frank O. and Marion (Spinney) Spinney. Carolyn grew up in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School, class of 1947, and the Chamberlain School of Decorating and...
Dwayne Dembiec (53) recently passed away unexpectedly. Born on March 28, 1969, he lived on the New Hampshire Seacoast until he was 7 and then grew up in Holderness, NH. He was a graduate of Plymouth High School ('87) and Plymouth State University ('96). After high school, he pursued his love of football as one of the voices of the...
Daniel Morrison Keniston (Danny), 78, most recently of Campton, NH passed away Sunday, May 1st, 2022, aged 78. Born on July 2nd, 1943, in Plymouth NH., he was the son of Fred and Marjorie (Keniston) Plaisted. Danny was a logger by trade, starting at age 16 with a team of horses. He was a longtime member and former president of...
Dolores Y McMillen of Meredith, NH passed away on Sunday 24 April 2022. Mrs. McMillen was the widow of Harold E. McMillen, her husband of 68 years. She was born on January 15th, 1933, in Bradford, PA and brought up there. She was pre-deceased by a brother, Charles Rhodes and a sister, Dorothy Crispin. She was a parishioner of St....
Born November 26, 1931, in Havana, Cuba a Historian and intellectual Manuel Márquez-Sterling, 90, of Plymouth, NH, died on Saturday Morning, April 23, 2022. Manuel was the Son of Carlos Márquez-Sterling and Sylvia Dominguez, stepson to Uva Hernandez Cata. Brother to Carlos Márquez-Sterling, stepbrother to Lucia Perez, Uva Aragon, and Gloria Baker. Born in Havana to a distinguished Cuban family,...
Paul Livingston Estes was born May 2, 1937 in Lewiston, Maine, to Ruth Abbott Estes (Bishop) and Philip Vernon Estes, and died in Concord, New Hampshire on April 23, 2022, a few days shy of his 85th birthday. He was the youngest of five children to Ruth and Philip; his siblings were Mary Estes Krohn, Ruth Estes Weeks, Margaret Estes,...
Susan Hammond Butts, age 72 passed away peacefully at her home in Concord on April 12 after a brief illness. She was born March 26,1950, in Plymouth NH to Everett George Hammond and Norma Johnson Hammond. She attended Plymouth High School and earned a degree in Sociology from Plymouth State College, graduating in 1972. She met Richard C. "Dick" Butts...
Peter B. Goff, 96 died on April 5, 2022 at his home in Campton, NH. Peter was born June 22, 1925 in West Barrington, RI to Harriet and Russell E. Goff. Peter could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. He worked for many years at the mill in Ashland, NH. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and reader,...
Brooke Ashley Barron, 21, was fatally injured in a tragic automobile accident. She passed away on Friday April 1, 2022. In 2017 Brooke graduated from Kennett HS in North Conway and went on to earn her bachelor's degree in business from Plymouth state university in 2021. Brooke loved her job as the coach and manager of Saco Valley Gymnastics Training...
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Daniel C. Peaslee of North Sandwich, NH. Dan, 68, died on March 31, 2022, while working at the Sandwich Fairgrounds as the result of a heart attack. Born in Laconia, NH on February 14, 1954, he was the son of the late Robert N. and Pauline B. (Burrows)...
Alan (Skip) Conlan, 90, of Meredith, NH, formerly of Reading, MA, passed away on March 26, 2022, at home after a brief illness with his daughter by his side. Skip is survived by his two daughters, Janet Steen and husband H. Kirk Steen III of Marblehead, MA, and Nancy Conlan of Meredith, NH; Two grandchildren H. Kirk Steen IV and...
Robin Douglas Davis, 66, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family in the early morning hours of March 23, 2022. He was severely injured in a motorcycle accident in late September of 2019 and spent the past 2 ½ years recovering. He ultimately succumbed to those injuries and the myriad of complications that stemmed from those injuries. Robin...
Patricia Lester Orford, NH - Patricia Lester, 83 was called home to the Lord Tuesday morning, March 22, 2022, at the St. Johnsbury Health and Rehabilitation Center in St. Johnsbury, VT. Patricia,better known as "Grandma" to many, was born in Manchester, Connecticut on November 11th, 1938, the daughter of Everard Mason and Helen Louise Lester. Patricia dedicated her life to...