Catherine B. LaBrecque June 19, 1923 - January 2, 2025 Kay passed away peacefully @ Lafayette Center. She lived her entire 101 yrs, in Lincoln. Her parents lived in a farmhouse, which is now the COMMON MAN restaurant. Kay lived on the farm with her parents, Charlie and Gertrude Lynch. She married Herbert Labrecque, who she met while working at...
David J. Matheny, 78, of Meredith, NH passed away on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025 at the Forestview Manor in Meredith from Lewy Body Dementia. His loving family is heartbroken yet pleased for him that he is no longer suffering. David was born to the late Barbara (Poole) and John Edgar Matheny on August 3rd, 1946, in South Weymouth, MA. He...
PLYMOUTH --- Jo-Ann Gould Alessandrini passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024 at Golden View Assisted Living in Meredith, NH. She was born on September 21, 1952 in Plymouth, NH, to parents Charles A. Gould and Meda P. Gould. She was predeceased by her older sisters Helen and Betty, and younger brother Charles, Jr. She is survived by her younger...
MEREDITH --- William “Bill” Pond passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024, at the age of 88. His resilience and grace at the end were unwavering and a source of comfort to his family and friends. His gratitude for the dedicated and loving members of his care team was clear and heartfelt. Bill was born at Lower Durham, N.B. Canada...
MOULTONBOROUGH --- Gloria Ella (Racine) Avery of Moultonboro, NH and Orange City, FL passed away on Monday, December 30th, 2024, at the age of 97. Gloria was born the second of five children, December 22, 1927, in the town of Center Harbor of parents, Harry J. Racine and Josephine (McCormack) Racine. Gloria spent her young life with her family and...
Jeffrey Stephen Prouty, 36, of New Hampshire, died suddenly on December 30, 2024. Jeffrey is survived by his loving and supportive parents, Stephen and Amy (Shackelton) Prouty and his wonderful sister, Colleen Prouty Lightner and brother-in-law Samuel Lightner, as well as two adoring nephews and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Jeff was happiest when he was surrounded by his loving...
MEREDITH --- John P. Sherman (July 6, 1939) passed away on December 29, 2024, from complications of prostate cancer. His wonderful parents were Thomas H. Sherman Jr. and Esther (Bjork) Sherman. He was predeceased by an infant daughter, Jennifer. John grew up in Meredith . During his school years, he was known as a musician. He won a New Hampshire...
HOLDERNESS --- Priscilla G. Farrell, 84, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on December 27, 2024. Married 62 years to her childhood sweetheart, Richard, together they raised three children and watched their family grow in love and laughter. Priscilla was born in Portland, Maine, on July 5, 1940. Raised in Biddeford and Saco Maine by her...
Obituary for Susan Mary Kenney July 13, 1954 – December 27, 2024 Susan Mary Kenney, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on December 27, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on July 13, 1954, Susan lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. Growing up, Susan attended Inter-Lakes High School in Meredith, NH, and...
Jennifer Kristin Leiblein-Martel Born February 16, 1965, Passed December 25, 2024 Jennifer passed away quietly at home with loved ones nearby after a courageous seven-year fight against cancer. Jennifer’s strong faith carried her through the difficult times. Jen leaves behind her husband Charles LaRosa, her son Benjamin F. Martel and his wife Natalia (Sousa), her cousins Susan Sutton, Dale O’Donnell,...
John S. Downing, 79, of Campton, NH, passed away at Concord Hospital after an extended illness on December 23, 2024. Born on March 23, 1945, in Plymouth to the late Alice Merrill and Chester Downing. John grew up in Thornton, the youngest of nine children: Eugene, Murial Prescott, Edward, Chester, Raymond, Lorita Goodwin, Guy, and Beverly Hall. He attended Thornton...
Dale Stanley Huckins 1958-2024 Dale Stanley Huckins was born at Speare Memorial Hospital in Plymouth NH on August 25th, 1958. He worked for the NH DOT for 30 years and was kind to every person he ever met. He passed at Massachusetts General Hospital on December 18th, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife of...
MEREDITH --- Michael Cavic, 89, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on May 13, 1935, in Bedford, Massachusetts, Michael lived a life filled with love, adventure, and an undeniable zest for life. Michael was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, where his deep love for...
Linda A. Havlock, 84, of Ashland, NH passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in the comfort of her own home. Linda was born a daughter to the late Elaine Albertha (Bouley) and Albert Philip Grigas on February 1st, 1940, in Nashua, NH. She was married to the love of her life, Elwood Havlock on December 7th, 1991. Mrs. Havlock...
MOULTONBOROUGH----Nancy Jean (Critch) Bender, 75, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at her home in Moultonborough surrounded by her family and loved ones. Nancy was born on August 22, 1949, in Chelsea, MA, to Clifford Norman Critch and Laura Phyllis (Rose) Critch. She graduated in 1967 from Revere High School in Revere, MA, and loved spending her childhood summers...
Richard Ellis Plaisted March 25, 1939-December 16, 2024 Richard Plaisted of Moultonborough, passed away peacefully on December 16th, 2024, at Forest View Manor in Meredith, NH. Richard was born in Meredith, NH on March 25th, 1939 to Leonard and Dorthy (Colby) Plaisted. Richard was a devoted husband and preceded in death by his beloved wife of 53 years, Gloria. Richard...
Richard J Ryan, 93 Richard J Ryan, 93, of Meredith, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, after a brief illness. He was born July 1, 1931, in Milton, MA, the son of the late Timothy Ryan and Marion (Jordan) Ryan. He attended Milton Public Schools, received a bachelor’s degree in physical education from Springfield College in 1954 and a...
NEWMARKET – Elizabeth M. Philbrick, formerly of Wentworth, NH, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of December 12, 2024 due to complications from heart disease. Liz, as she was known to most, was born in Jersey City, NJ, to James N. Pope, Sr. and Rebecca W. (Oglesby) Pope on October 21, 1940. She grew up in Mountain...
Paul Herbert Francke, 64, of Plymouth, NH passed away at the Speare Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 with the love of his family near.Paul was born a son to the late Paul Leo and Marguerite (McGuire) Francke on February 2nd, 1960, in Malden, MA. He was married to the love of his life, Ann M. Francke, on February...
Timothy Wogan, born November 10, 1947, in Beverly, Massachusetts, passed away surrounded by love and care at the age of 77. Tim was the son of the late Richard T. Wogan and Helen Beaton Wogan. Tim leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion to his family. He is survived by his two daughters, Courtney (Van Etten) and her husband,...