Obituary Index Archive




6/23/07 through 6/29/07

Obituary Index

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Saturday, June 23

June F. Eddy

South Royalton -- June F. Eddy, 84, died Thursday, June 21, 2007, at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph.

Gladys I. Fullerton

South Woodstock -- Gladys I. Fullerton, 91, died Thursday June 20, 2007, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

Richard H. LaHaye Sr.

Southwest Harbor, Maine --Richard “Dick” “Red” Harlan LaHaye Sr., 75, died Sunday, June 17, 2007, at an Ellsworth, Maine health care facility.

Myron K. Owens

New London -- Myron K. Owens, 92, formerly of Georges Mills died Wednesday, June 20, 2007, at The Clough Center in New London, where he had been a resident since 2003.

Louis R. Rantus

Bethel -- Louis R. Rantus, 68, of Bethel, died Thursday, June 21, 2007, at the VA hospital in White River Junction.

Walter H. Vivian Jr.

Lebanon -- Walter H. Vivian Jr., 77, died Tuesday June 19, 2007, at Genesis Eldercare in Lebanon after a long illness.


Sunday, June 24

Francis T. LaBounty

Enfield -- Francis T. LaBounty, 94, died Friday, June 22, 2007, at his home.

Dennis Warren Poitrast

Grafton -- Dennis Warren Poitrast, 63, died on Friday, June 22, 2007, at his home in Grafton, following a long illness.


Monday, June 25

Marion Rogers Boisvert

White River Junction -- Marion Rogers Boisvert, 77, of Port Richey, Fla., died Tuesday, June 19, 2007, at Bayonet Point Regional Medical Center in Hudson, Fla.

Marjorie R. Crossett

Barre Town, Vt. -- Marjorie R. Crossett, 89, of Cardinal Circle in Barre Town, died Thursday, June 21, 2007, at Central Vermont Hospital in Berlin, Vt.

Donald Warren Wheeler

Woodstock --Donald “Pete” Warren Wheeler, 90, died at his home in Woodstock on Saturday, June 23, 2007. Arrangements for a memorial service are pending with the Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock.


Tuesday, June 26

Lolita F. Allard

Charlestown -- Lolita Faye “Kitty” Allard, 72, died at her home in Lower Landing Mobile Home Park on Saturday, June 23, 2007.

Edward P. Elliott

Woodstock -- Edward P. Elliott, 72, died at his home in Woodstock on Sunday. A full obituary will appear in a future edition.

Roy Lee Fish

West Lebanon -- Roy Lee Fish, 72, died on Sunday, June 24, 2007, at the VA hospital in White River Junction, surrounded by his family. He had battled lung cancer.

Joan W. Fitzgerald

Enfield -- Joan W. Fitzgerald, 67, died on Sunday, June 3, 2007, after a long illness.

Virginia T. Leland

Brownsville -- Virginia T. “Ginny” Leland, 84, a resident of the Brownsville area for more than 50 years, died yesterday after a period of declining health.

Shirley E. Soboll

Claremont -- Shirley Elizabeth Soboll, 86, a native and lifelong resident of Claremont, died on Saturday, June 23, 2007, at Haven Health Center of Claremont.

Donald W. Wheeler

Woodstock -- Donald Warren “Pete”Wheeler, 90, died at his home in Woodstock on Saturday, June 23, 2007.

Michael M. Yatsevitch

Cornish -- Michael M. Yatsevich, 94, a resident of Cornish for more than 70 years and a longtime public servant in town, died on June 21, 2007, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.


Wednesday, June 27

Elwin L. Balla

Charlestown -- Elwin Leon Balla, 74, a resident of Charlestown for more than 50 years, died yesterday at Springfield (Vt.) Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Edward P. Elliott

Woodstock -- Edward P. Elliott, 72, died at his home in Woodstock on the morning of Sunday, June 24, 2007, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease and Lewy body disorder.

Jennie A. Ells

Unity -- Jennie Arliss Ells, 85, a former resident of Claremont, died on June 16, 2007, at Sullivan County Health Care in Unity.


Thursday, June 28

James B. Cornell

Grantham -- James Bennett Cornell of Grantham, beloved husband of Jayne Buckley Cornell for 61 years, died Thursday, June 21, 2007, at Dartmouth--Hitchcock Medical Center surrounded by loved ones.

Robert M. Desmond

Orford -- Robert Marc Desmond, 64, of Boston, Newport, R.I., and Orford, died Friday, June 22, 2007, at his home in Orford.

Edmund R. Bierylo

Grantham -- Edmund Richard Bierylo, 82, of Walker Road in Grantham died Friday, June 22, 2007, at the Clough Center in New London.

Ronald B. Fullington

Ronald B. “Ron” Fullington, 64, a lifelong Hanover resident, died suddenly Monday, June 25, 2007

Thomas J. McCabe

Corinth -- Thomas J. McCabe of Corinth, died Thursday June 7, 2007, a day after his 92nd birthday, at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville after a bout with pneumonia.


Friday, June 29

C. Jean Pettinato

Randolph -- C. Jean Pettinato, 83, of Randolph, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph.

Harold C. Cloutier

Unity -- Harold C. Cloutier, 73, of Terryville, Conn., died yesterday, June 28, 2007, at Sullivan County Healthcare in Unity following a period of failing health.


Obituary Index Archive


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