William S. Pantos, Sr. 77, of Moultonborough, died February 4, 2017 at his home, after a period of declining health. Born in East Boston, MA, on May 15, 1939, he was the son of Stephen and Mary (Coite) Pantos. Bill grew up in East Boston and Lynn, MA. He attended Lynn school and graduated from the Shoe Industry Vocational School,...
A resident of Laconia, NH for more than 55 years, Helen passed away peacefully on January 30th in the Golden View Health Care Center in Meredith, N.H. where she comfortably spent the final year of her 92-year life well lived. Married 41 years to the late Stephen Contons, she leaves behind her son Stephen and wife Theresa of Concord, MA,...
Jean E. Hibbard, 91, of Meredith, died January 28, 2017 at Lakes Region General Hospital, in Laconia. Born and raised in Campton, NH, Jean was the daughter of Roland J. and Lavinia (Lovett) Dole. She attended the Campton grade school, graduated with honors from Plymouth High School and furthered her education at Plymouth Teachers College. In 1946 upon his return...
GILFORD-Cornelius J. "Neil" Quinn, (51) passed away at home with his family by his side on January 25, 2017. "Neil" was born on November 12, 1965 in New York City, the son of Robert W. and Ann T. (Curtain) Quin. Neil attended the Holy Spirit Grammar School in the Bronx, later attending high school also in the Bronx. After graduating...
CENTER HARBOR---Mary Woodaman, (94) passed away at Lakes Region General Hospital on January 23, 2017. Mary was born on January 27, 1922 in Muncie, Indiana the daughter of Jesse and Ella (Menard) Veach. Mary attended high school in Muncie, graduating in 1941. After high school, she worked for WPA, until she enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve, training as...
M. Cecelia Mayhew, 89, formerly of Lenz St. Manchester, died January 21, 2017 At Courville at Manchester, after a period of failing health. Born in Lincoln, NH. on February 22, 1927, she was the daughter of Raymond "Nig" John and Mary Anne (Doherty) Mayhew. Cecelia grew up in Lincoln and moved to Plymouth in her junior high school years. They...
MEREDITH - Bree Louise (Braxton) Robinson died suddenly on January 18, 2017 of injuries sustained in automobile accident in Gilford. She was born in Denver, Colorado on June 6, 1983 and later that year was adopted by her parents, Charles R. Braxton and Marjorie C. (Binnington) Braxton. She was married to her loving husband, Anthony J. ("AJ") Robinson, Sr. for...
Richard Albert Coutu, 79, of Plymouth, died January 17, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Sanford, Maine on September 29, 1937, he was the son of Wilfred and Roseanna (Becotte) Coutu. Richard moved to Ashland during his teen years and graduated from Ashland High School, class of 1957. He resided in Winchester, NH. before moving to...
Rose Mary Myers, age 84, went to be with her Lord Tuesday, January 10, 2017, in Meredith, NH. She was born in Eureka, MO, Sept. 20, 1932, to her parents, Clayton and Thelma (Davis) Howard. She married David M. Myers on July 26, 1952, in St. Louis, MO, and then relocated to Hampton, VA, when David began work at the...
HILL ---Ernest G. Boissonnault, (63) passed at Concord Hospice House on January 8, 2017 after a long courageous fight against cancer. Ernest, also known as "Big E" was born on June 6, 1953 in Manchester, New Hampshire the son of Ernest G. and Evelyn May (Hill) Boissonnault. Ernie grew up in Londonderry, New Hampshire doing various odd jobs. Ernie later...
Meredith, NH. Ruth A. Baker (1925-2017). Ruth Baker (91) passed away quietly on January 4, 2017. She was born and raised in Framingham, NH. She was the daughter of Hazel (Richardson) and James Campbell; and sister of Phyllis (Campbell) Hauptmann. She spent her young adulthood as a secretary in the Boston area after attending Burdette Business College. She married the...
FRANKLIN--- Shirley Kimball, (80) formerly of Meredith, passed away on Sunday January 1, 2017 at Mountain Ridge Nursing home in Franklin, New Hampshire. Shirley was born on January 5, 1936 in Laconia, New Hampshire the daughter of Harry and Agnes (Eryou) Horne. Shirley grew up in Meredith, attending Meredith Schools. After graduating from school, she married Randolph raising her 7...
Roland J. Boucher, 85, of Meredith, NH passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on December 30. Roland was born in Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada. Most of his adult life was spent living in Chelmsford, MA, and working as a structural and aerospace engineer at Textron. Roland valued family and education. He was a founding member of the Chelmsford Swim...
Betty L. Havlock, 68, of Holderness, died peacefully at home on December 30, 2016, surrounded by family and loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer. Betty was born at home in Holderness, on July 23, 1948, to the late Gladys (Whittemore) and James B. Merrill. Betty would often be seen around at local stores purchasing scratch tickets. She loved...
Matthew Scott Boyce, 34 of Plymouth, passed away suddenly on December 30, 2016. He was born in Laconia on December 29, 1982. He lived most of his life in Campton, Thornton and Plymouth. Matt graduated from Plymouth Regional High School in 2002. He then attended the Art Institute of Boston. He worked many years for Pemi Valley Laundromat and most...
William H Feather III, 61, died unexpectedly on December 30, 2016, in Thornton, NH. Bill was born on May 11, 1955 in Camden, NJ to William JR and Dorothy (Martin). He grew up in Cherry Hill, NJ. After High school, Bill attended Drexel University in Philadelphia for a few semesters, but decided to start his work life early, working utility...
NORTHFIELD ---Edward "Skip" F. Haines Jr., (74) passed away on December 28, 2016 at Golden View Health Care while surrounded by his family. Edward was born on April 8, 1942 the son of Edward and Virginia (Brown) Haines Sr. Ed went to school at Interlakes in Meredith, and after high school he went to work at Danes, doing grounds keeping....
Robert J. Crowley, owner of RJ Crowley Moving & Storage and lifelong democrat, who amused and coaxed his fellow community members to commit themselves to such ideals as resource conservation and the dignified care of its elder citizens, died Wednesday December 28, grateful of his many blessings. With signature strength, soft-spoken confidence, and abundant good humor he was a formidable...
Florence Sue Daigle, 70, of School St. in Rumney, died December 27, 2016, at her home after a long illness. Born in Plymouth, NH on August 29, 1946, she was the daughter of Raymond Otto and Geraldine Grace (Houghton) Patterson. Florence grew up in the Plymouth and Rumney area. She graduated from Plymouth High School and she was a Varsity...
Kathleen Elizabeth Folliard, Warner, 69, died peacefully on December 24, 2016 at Hospice House in Concord, NH after a brief but well-fought battle with lung cancer. She was a long-time resident of Laconia, NH before falling ill and moving to Warner, NH with her daughter. Kathleen was born on May 28, 1947 in Englewood, NJ to the late Samuel and...