Ryan James McGillicuddy passed away unexpectedly in his home in Rumney, NH Sunday, May 24, 2015. Ryan was born on September 16th, 1972 in Reading, MA the son of Donald and Gerry Ann. He spent his youth in Reading while also enjoying the families' vacation home in Moultonborough, NH. Ryan graduated from Moultonborough Academy in 1991 and Keene State College...
James Haywood Avery, 68, of Avery McGee Road, Thornton, died May 23, 2015 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hospital, in Lebanon, NH. Born in Plymouth, NH, on June 16, 1946, he was the son of George Foster and Rita (Edgell) Avery. James grew up in West Campton and has been a resident of Thornton for the past forty-seven years. He graduated from Campton...
George Edwin Leavitt, 81, of Moultonborough, passed away at Lakes Region General Hospital on Friday, May 22, 2015 after a brief illness. Born on April 19, 1934, in Framingham, MA, he was the son of the late Ralph and Virginia (Bert) Leavitt. George was raised in Framingham and Shrewsbury, MA, graduating from the Major Howard W. Beal Memorial High School,...
Terry Emma Joyce, 60, of NH Route 49, Thornton, died May 12, 2015, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hospital, in Lebanon, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Campton, NH on June 11, 1954, Terry was the daughter of Russell M. and Ardelle B. (Benton) Gilman. Terry was a life-long resident of Thornton. She graduated from Thornton Schools and from Plymouth High...
Viola "Dolly" Reitsma, 100, of Thornton, passed away peacefully at the Grafton County Nursing Home on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Dolly was born in 1914 and would have celebrated her 101st birthday on June 16th. She was born in North Haverhill, New Hampshire to Bertha (Corey) and Walter Applebee. Dolly married Herman Reitsma on December 19, 1934 and lived on...
Bennett C. Lawson, 91, of Thornton, New Hampshire passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday May 3, 2015. He was born on May 26, 1923 in Lowell, Massachusetts the son of George and Daisy Lawson (Clarke). He married his loving wife Thelma in 1949, moving from Lowell to Thornton In 1952. Bennett was a hard...
Bruce Day Heald, 79, of True Road, Meredith, died May 2, 2015, at Lakes Region General Hospital, in Laconia, after a brief illness. Born in Needham, Massachusetts on June 5, 1935, he was the son of Henry and Muriel (Day) Heald. Bruce grew up in Needham and graduated from Needham High School, class of 1954. He went on to further...
Joan Beach Little, 84, a life-long resident of Center Sandwich, passed away peacefully after a courageous six year battle with cancer on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the Golden View Health Care Center, in Meredith, NH. Joan was born on April 10, 1931, in Center Sandwich, the daughter of Watson E. and Florence (Hudson) Beach. She attended local schools, graduating...
Richard Roy Mansur, 73, of Moultonborough, formerly of Reading, MA, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2015, surrounded by his family at the Goldenview Health Care Center, in Meredith, following a brief illness. Richard was born on November 14, 1941, in Boston, MA, the son of Richard L. and Elizabeth (Beam) Mansur. He was raised in Reading, MA, graduating from...
Geneva Emily Shortt, 92, died peacefully at her West Rumney, NH home on May 1, 2015. She was born November 4, 1922 in Wentworth, NH to Harry and Lura Simpson. On October 20, 1946 she wed Aaron W. Shortt and they had two children. Geneva and Aaron owned Shortt's Garage in West Rumney for 58 years. She was often seen...
Jacqueline Kelley (Bryant), 86, of, Center Harbor, passed away peacefully after a period of declining health, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday April 30, 2015. She was born on September 27, 1928 in Sandwich, New Hampshire, the daughter of William Asa and Sylvia (Avery) Bryant. Jacqueline, fondly known as "Jackie" was raised in Sandwich, and graduated from the Quimby...
Irene Gertrude Greenleaf, 87, of Meredith and Beebe River, Campton, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the Goldenview Health Care Center, in Meredith after a lengthy illness. Born on August 10, 1927, in Meredith, she was the daughter of Leon H. and Winifred (Comstock) Clark. Irene was raised in Meredith and attended local schools. She furthered her education...
Alice Keefe (McGrath) 83 of Moultonborough, NH, died peacefully following a courageous battle with cancer on April 23, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. Alice was the beloved daughter of the late Henry and Ethel McGrath of Belmont, MA and was also predeceased by her sister Jane E. McGrath and brother Paul H. McGrath and his wife Ann....
Mary Folsom Hutchins Crocker, 93, died on April 22, 2015 after a brief illness. Mary was the daughter of Robert and Hattie Folsom, of Reading, Massachusetts. She was the youngest of three children and was born on February 16, 1922. Mary graduated from Walnut Hill School, Natick, MA, in 1939 and Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, in 1943. That same...
Margaret V. Beal, 84, of Center Harbor, passed away at her home on Monday, April 20, 2015, after a lengthy illness. Born on September 9, 1930, in Mount Holly, NJ, she was the daughter of Arthur and Margaret (Knight) Voorhees. Margaret was raised in Moorestown, NJ and she attended the Moorestown Friends School. Margaret enjoyed playing golf and tennis in...
Edward Frank Woodbury, 73, of East Rumney Road, Rumney, NH, died April 17, 2015, at Speare Memorial Hospital, in Plymouth, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Plymouth on January 3, 1942, he was the son of Clarence and Doris (Branard) Woodbury. Edward grew up in the Campton and Plymouth area, where he attended schools. He resided in the...
Tracey Anne Bearse, 49, of Thornton, NH. passed away on April 15 2015, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hospital, in Lebanon, NH., after a brief, courageous battle with cancer with her family and soul mate beside her Born January 16 1966 in Dunkirk New York, She was the daughter of Gardner and Shirley (Pilon) Thompson. Tracey spent most of her life in Thornton...
Peter David Wyrwicz, 62, of Alexandria, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 after a lengthy illness. Born in Nashua, on February 6, 1953, he was the son of Frank A. and Thelma O. (Rohleder) Wyrwicz. Peter was raised in Nashua graduating from the Nashua High School, Class of 1971. Peter was a...
Ruth Estelle Cable, 92 Formerly of Concord, died April 11, 2015, at Merrimack County Home, in Boscawen. Born, the first of four children, in Philadelphia, PA on February 19, 1923, she was the daughter of Thomas Reuben and Vira Elizabeth (Mills) Whittaker. Ruth graduated from Central High School, in Bridgeport, CT. Ruth lived most of her life in Connecticut, where...
Donald Leonard Allen, 85, of Pittsfield, NH, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Concord Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born on June 30, 1929, in Montville, CT, he was the son of George and Myrtle (Davis) Allen. Donald was raised in Mystic and attended local schools. At the age of 17, Donald enlisted with the U.S. Air Force...