John W. Smith, 86, of Laconia, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Lakes Region General Hospital, in Laconia, after a brief illness. Born on February 13, 1927 in Weymouth, MA, he was the son of the late John W. and Viola (Harris) Smith, Sr. John was raised in Weymouth and attended local schools. Upon graduation of high school...
Craig Dean Zamzow, 70 of Mountain Vista Drive, New Hampton, died August 31, 2013, at Speare Memorial Hospital, in Plymouth, NH. Born in Grand Island NE on June 8, 1943, he was the son of Harlan Francis and Theda W. (Linderkamp) Zamzow. He grew up in the Mid-West and graduated from Westside High School, inn Grand Island. He also earned...
Robert Bradford Tilley, 70, of Rumney, passed away on August 29, 2013 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, in Lebanon. Born on November 26, 1942, in Warwick, RI, he was the son of Bradford and Alice (Freer) Tilley. He was raised in Warwick attending local schools. Robert was a Master Mason, who was affiliated with the Harmony Lodge, in Cranston, RI; he...
David Thomas Barry, 84, of Meredith, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2013 at Golden View Health Care Center, after a lengthy illness. Born on September 13, 1928, in Providence, RI, he was the son of Philip C. and Celeste (Cinq-Mars) Barry. David was raised in Providence, attending local schools. After graduating high school he joined the U.S. Navy and...
Arthur J. Greenfield was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, on December 19, 1925. After completing high school, he served for a short time in the Coast Guard, but received a medical discharge due to a childhood back injury. Arthur then attended Yale University, where he earned a degree in Latin American Studies. In 1947, he married Mary (Jane) Ellsworth...
Stephen Charles Knipstein passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Steve was born to William and Harriette Knipstein on December 14, 1951 in Exeter, NH. He was the beloved husband of MaryAnne Purtill, father to Robert (Ashley) and Elizabeth, brother to Karen Keefe (Paul), Brian (Laura), Lori and Bruce, a loving Uncle to Ryan, Travis, Kelsey and Jake, and he...
William Wilson Cushing, 88, of Merrill St. died August 17, 2013 at Golden View Health Care Center, in Meredith. Born in Plymouth on May 10, 1925, he was the son of Wallace C. Sr. and Elizabeth (MacManus) Cushing. He was a life-long resident of Plymouth and a graduate of Plymouth High School, class of 1943. Bill worked as a self...
Phyllis Mary Woodman, 92, went to be with the Lord on August 15, 2013, after a long illness. Born in Bristol, NH, she was the daughter of Alfred and Ethel (Adams) Fleury. She attended Bristol Schools and resided in Bristol from 1948 to 1988. She moved to Plymouth in 1988 and has been in Meredith for the past nine years....
Francis Paul De Lorenzo Sr., 83, of Artisan Lane, went to catch theWestbound on August 13, 2013, at Speare Memorial Hospital, in Plymouth. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on October 9, 1929, he was the son of Onofrio and Anna (Adduci) De Lorenzo. He grew up in Dorchester, MA and at the age of sixteen graduated from High School in Dorchester....
Sarah Cameron Zick, 98, of River Edge, NJ, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2013, in Laconia, NH. Sally was born on March 15, 1915, in Liverpool, England to Robert and Bertha Cameron. She immigrated to America on November 11, 1924 with 4 of her siblings leaving one in England which kept her roots to England alive. All 8 of...
Frank Peter "Pete" Knight, 78, of Meredith, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2013, after a period of declining health, at his home with his loving wife Charlene and his dog Bennie by his side. Born in Melrose, MA, on March 13, 1935, he was the son of Frank and Eleanor (Howe) Knight. Frank attended schools and played football in...
Emma Marie Long, 91, of Old Route 25, died August 4, 2013, at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, after a brief illness. Born in Plymouth, NH on February 15, 1922, she was the daughter of William and Clytie (Simpson) Towne. Emma grew up in and has been a life-long resident of Plymouth. She was a graduate of Plymouth High School, class...
Alice Scovil Ramsay Hill, 98, of Gilford died peacefully at the new Senior Unit of Lakes Region General Hospital on August 3, 2013. "Alice R.", as she was known to her family and many friends, was famous for her warm, pleasant and graceful manner. Born in Rochester, NY, on October 7, 1914, Alice was the daughter of Harry MacBeth and...
John Alexander Thompson, 81, of Wentworth, passed away on August 1, 2013 at the VA Hospital in White River Junction, VT. John was born on December 29, 1931 in Keene, NH, the son of George A. and Lucy (Chandler) Thompson. He was raised on the family farm and attended local schools in Keene. In his teen years he was a...
Paul Joseph Holt, Sr., 64, of Ashland, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, July 25, 2013. Born on October 18, 1948, in Plymouth, NH, he was the son of Woodbury and Jacqueline (Kimball) Holt. Paul was raised in Plymouth and attended local schools. In his life Paul was the proprietor of Paul's Mobile Home...
John H. Martin, 64, of Meredith, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at Lahey Clinic, in Burlington, MA. Born on September 2, 1948, in Jamestown, RI, he was the son of the late John James and Vera (Piva) Martin. John attended the University of Rhode Island, in Kingston, RI. He started his banking career in...
Robert James Elliott Jr., age 53, NH Route 175, died at his home Saturday night, July 20, 2013, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer,. Born March 11, 1960, in Plymouth, NH, he was the son of Robert J. Sr., and Carole (Lincoln) Elliott. Bob was a 1979 graduate from Plymouth Regional High School. He...
George Page Burns, 93, of Moultonborough, NH, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 20, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. George was born in Springfield, MA on September 4, 1919, the son of Mark W. and Mary (O'Donnell) Burns. He was raised in Springfield, MA and graduated from the Technical High School there. George's professional career included...
Robert Lester Hurd Jr., of Baldwin St., left his earthly body on July 16, 2013, at the young age of 56. He was the son of Richard and Patricia (Sidney) Fogg. Born in Laconia on April 27, 1957, and raised in Meredith, Robert spent all but a few years of his life living in the Lakes Region of NH. He...
Horace W. "Bill" Dubois, 86, of Gilford, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Lakes Region general Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born on May 2, 1927, in Laconia, he was the son of Edmund and Marguerite (Goyette) Dubois. A long-time resident of Gilford and Laconia, he was raised in Laconia attending local schools. Upon graduation at Laconia High...