10/11/08 through 10/17/08
Obituaries
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Saturday, October 11
Barbara Finkeldey
Hanover -- Barbara W. Finkeldey, 86, of Hanover died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
Lynn Riker Gignac
Plainfield -- Lynn Riker Gignac, 73, of Plainfield, died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008, at her daughter's home in Plainfield.
Walter Antonivich
Claremont -- Walter A. Antonivich, 87, died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008, at his home.
Thomas A. Marcou
White River Junction -- Thomas A. Marcou, 59, died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center surrounded by family and friends.
Sunday, October 12
Eleanor F. Courtemanche
Claremont -- Eleanor Frances Courtemanche, 90, of Silver Maples and a longtime resident of Main Street, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at Valley Regional Hospital after a short illness.
Kirby Monteith
West Unity -- Kirby Monteith, 57, died of colon cancer on Oct. 8, 2008, at his home.
Earl F. Van Alstyne
Springfield, Vt. -- Earl F. Van Alstyne, 84, died Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008.
Monday, October 13
Chris M. Gray
Groton, Vt. -- Chris M. Gray, 25, died on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, in Haverhill.
Tuesday, October 14
Patricia Cote
Claremont -- Patricia E. Cote, 81, died on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
Dana H. Howard
Berlin, N.H. -- Dana H. Howard, 93, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at Berlin Health and Rehab Center.
Muriel R. Lang
Lebanon -- Muriel R. Lang, 83, died on Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at Harvest Hill in Lebanon.
Stanley F. Patch
Springfield, Vt. -- Stanley Frank Patch, 88, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at Springfield Hospital.
Richard P. Springer
Claremont -- Richard P. Springer, 89, died on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at Haven Healthcare Center.
Wednesday, October 15
Richard F. Abbott
Arlington, Texas -- Richard Frank Abbott, 80, died Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, after a long period of declining health.
Jeanine M. Crawford
Rutland -- Jeanine Marie Crawford, 46, died on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at Rutland Regional Medical Center.
Mildred L. Merrill
Windsor -- Mildred L. Merrill, 86, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center.
Thursday, October 16
Florence A. Ellis
New London -- Florence A. Ellis, 90, of Lyon Brook in New London, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, at New London Hospital.
Jacqueline C. Picard
Newburyport, Mass. -- Jacqueline Rose Claire Marie Picard, 79, died of leukemia Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at Port Nursing Center in Newburyport.
Paul Whalen
Cornish -- Paul “Pop” Whalen, 81, died suddenly Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at his home in Cornish.
Friday, October 17
Sylvester A. Pushee
Ashland, N.H. -- Sylvester A. “Mike” Pushee, 67, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at Hanover Terrace, following a long battle with cancer.
Pauline J. Streeter
Springfield, Vt. -- Pauline J. Streeter, 80, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, at Springfield Hospital.
Obituary Index Archive
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