9/8/07 through 9/14/07
Obituaries
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Saturday, September 8
Liza L. Austin-Runnells
Windsor -- Liza L. Austin-Runnells, 41, of Windsor died Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2007, at Springfield Hospital in Springfield, Vt., following a long illness.
Frances H. DiTunno
Wethersfield, Conn. -- Frances H. (Zito) DiTunno of Wethersfield, Conn., wife of Daniel A. DiTunno for 53 years, died peacefully, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2007, at her home.
Chris Dunn
White River Junction -- Chris Dunn, 41, died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007, at Brookside Nursing Home in White River Junction from injuries received in a motorcycle accident in August 2006.
Sunday, September 9
Doris R. Olmsted
Windsor -- Doris. R. Olmsted, 94, died Friday, Sept. 7, 2007, at the Mt. Ascutney Hospital & Health Center's Skilled Nursing Facility in Windsor.
Monday, September 10
Josephine F. Milburn
Lebanon -- Josephine F. Milburn, 79, of Hanover, died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
Dorothy L. Price
Limington, Maine -- Dorothy L. Price, 82, the mother of a Wilder resident, died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at her home in Limington.
Joan Osgood Hodges Queneau
Hanover -- Joan Osgood Hodges Queneau, 92, of Cornish, died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at Kendal at Hanover.
Laureen L. Simuro
Windsor -- Laureen L. Simuro, 54, died on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at her home, following a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rand-Wilson Funeral Home of Hanover.
George A. Tracy
New London -- George A. Tracy, 78, of New London, died on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at New London Hospital.
Tuesday, September 11
Helen M. Bailey
Vernon, Vt. -- Helen M. Bailey, 100, a longtime educator and a veteran of World War II, died yesterday, Sept. 10, 2007, at Vernon Green Nursing Home.
John D. Carver
Lebanon -- John D. Carver, 51, an Upper Valley native and longtime construction worker, died at his home on Sept. 5, 2007, after a brief illness.
Mary G. Hill
Claremont -- Mary G. Hill, 90, of Hewitt Road, died on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at Valley Regional Hospital.
David C. Lamb Sr.
Hartland -- David C. Lamb Sr., 80, a lifelong resident of Hartland, died on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007, at Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor. Funeral arrangements are pending with Knight Funeral Home in Windsor. A complete obituary will be published at a later date.
Beatrix H. Olson
White River Junction -- Beatrix H. “Honey Bea” Olson, 84, died on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007, at Brookside Nursing Home.
Robert G. Parenti
Claremont -- Robert G. Parenti Sr., 67, formerly of Claremont and a resident of Bayonet Point, Fla., died on Friday, Sept. 7, 2007.
Laurie Simuro
Windsor -- Laurie Simuro, 55, a former resident of Norwich, died at her home in Windsor on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, following a lengthy illness.
Jeanne L. Sinnott
Randolph -- Jeanne L. Sinnott, 86, died on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007, at Gifford Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Day Funeral Home in Randolph.
Shirley B. Smith
Lebanon -- Shirley B. Smith, 70, died at her home on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007. A full obituary will appear at a later date. Ricker Funeral Homes and Crematory is handling the arrangements.
Bonnie Rae Wheeler
Enfield --Bonnie Rae Wheeler, 55, a native of Windsor and former resident of Enfield, died at her home in Holiday, Fla., on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007, after a long battle with cancer.
Wednesday, September 12
Loren T. Bacon
Lebanon -- Loren T. Bacon, 89, of Harvest Hill in Lebanon, died on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2007, at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon.
Richard H. Baldwin
New London -- Richard H. “Dick” Baldwin, 60, of New London, died on May 7, 2007.
Walter H. Corbett
Randolph -- Walter H. Corbett, a resident of Randolph, died yesterday, Sept. 11, 2007, at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in White River Junction. Arrangements are pending at Day Funeral Home in Randolph.
Andre D. Dickinson
Newport -- Andre D. “Andy” Dickinson, 32, of Newport, died on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at Exeter Health Care from severe injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident in November 2006.
Ruth E. Durkee
Tunbridge -- Ruth E. Durkee, 74, died on Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, at Brookside Nursing Home in White River Junction after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Kelly Ann Flanagan
Canaan -- Kelly Ann Flanagan, a former resident of Canaan, 48, died unexpectedly at her home in Ormond Beach, Fla., on Aug. 24, 2007.
Walter A. Kowalczyk
Claremont -- Walter A. Kowalczyk, 69, died at his home on Pillsbury Street on Monday, Sept. 10, 2007.
Edna V. Peabody
Windsor -- Edna V. Peabody, 81, a Windsor resident for more than 30 years, died on Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, at Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor.
Jeanne L. Sinnott
Randolph -- Jeanne L. Sinnott, 86, of Randolph, died on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007 at Gifford Medical Center.
Shirley B. Smith
Lebanon -- Shirley B. Smith, 70, a resident of Lebanon, died on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007.
Robert J. Willing
West Fairlee -- Robert J. Willing, 58, died at his home yesterday, Sept. 11, 2007, after a two-year battle with cancer, with his wife and his daughter by his side.
Richard Wilson Jr.
Strafford -- Memorial services for Richard “Ty” Wilson Jr. will be held on Friday in Strafford. Mr. Wilson died on Sept. 3, 2007, at the age of 54.
Thursday, September 13
Molly W. Arnold
Hanover -- Molly White Arnold, 78, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007.
Doris M. Clapper
Windsor -- Doris M. Clapper, 88, died Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007, at Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center.
Walter H. Corbett
Randolph -- Walter H. Corbett, 79, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007, at the VA hospital in White River Junction.
Olivene H. Cummings
Puyallup, Wash. -- Olivene Hardy Cummings, 87, formerly of Enfield, died Tuesday, July 17, 2007.
Francisco M. dePinho
Claremont -- Francisco M. “Frank” dePinho, 85, of Emily Place, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007, at Valley Regional Hospital.
Richard E. Moore
Concord -- Richard E. Moore, 74, died yesterday, Sept. 12, 2007, at Presidential Oaks .
John L. Stewart
Oakland, Calif. -- John Lincoln Stewart, 90, former professor of English at Dartmouth College, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2007, in Oakland.
Friday, September 14
Thelma P. Barth
Windsor -- Thelma P. Barth, 96, a longtime resident, died yesterday, Sept. 13, 2001, at Mt. Ascutney Hospital & Health Center's Skilled Nursing Facility in Windsor.
Edith S. Batton
Hanover -- Edith Sayre “Edie” Batton, 82, died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007.
Tracey E. Clark
Barnard -- Tracey Elizabeth Clark, 48, of Barnard, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007, at her home following a battle with cancer.
Joseph Moran
Gaysville, Vt. -- Joseph Moran, 66, of Gaysville, formerly of Rahway, N.J., died suddenly Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, at his home.
Albert W. Pushee
Lyme -- Albert William Pushee, 80, of Latham Lane, died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007, at Brookside Nursing Home in Wilder.
Obituary Index Archive
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