6/24/06 through 6/30/06
Obituaries
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Saturday, June 24
Margaret A. Smith
Lebanon -- Margaret Ann Scannell Smith, 74, a longtime area resident, died due to complications of a stroke at Elliot Hospital in Manchester on Wednesday, June 21, 2006.
Mary L. Lavoie
Newport, Vt. -- Mary Louise Lavoie, 84, formerly of Dover, N.H., died yesterday, June 23, 2006, in Newport.
Leah K. Hitchcock
Newbury, Vt. --Leah Katherine “Petie” Hitchcock, 86, died Wednesday, June 21, 2006, at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville.
Monday, June 26
Lillian I. Kimball
Center Haverhill -- Lillian Irene Kimball, 79, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at her home.
Catherine S. Keeler
Fairlee -- Catherine S. "Kay" Keeler, 83, died Saturday, June 24, 2006, at her home in Fairlee.
Susan D. Wallace
Quechee -- Susan Dykstra Wallace, 60, died at her home in Quechee on Sunday, June 25, 2006.
Tuesday, June 27
Marjorie J. Gallo
White River Junction -- Marjorie J. Gallo, 83, died yesterday, June 26, 2006, at her home in White River Junction. Arrangements are pending with Knight Funeral Home in White River Junction.
Mata G. Kempton
Windsor -- Mata G. Kempton, 84, died Sunday, June 25, 2006, at Mt. Ascutney Hospital & Health Center Skilled Nursing Facility in Windsor.
Joseph T. Paquette Jr.
Newport, N.H. -- Joseph T. Paquette Jr., 70, a former resident of Claremont, died at New London Hospital Sunday, June 25, 2006, following a long period of declining health. He had been a resident at Woodlawn Nursing Home for the past year.
Regis E. Bruce
Berlin, Mass. -- Regis E. (O'Connor) Bruce, 88, of Berlin and formerly of West Lebanon, died Saturday, June 24, 2006, at Beaumont Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center.
David G. Bacon
Charlestown -- David “Dave” Gene Bacon, 74, of Acworth Road in Charlestown, died Saturday, June 24, 2006, at Valley Regional Hospital.
Wednesday, June 28
Inez L. Plouffe
Claremont -- Inez Laurina Plouffe, 87, formerly of Maple Avenue and Garden Street in Claremont, died Monday, June 26, 2006, at Haven Health Center in Claremont.
Marjorie J. Gallo
White River Junction --Marjorie J. Gallo, 83, died Monday, June 26, 2006, at her home in White River Junction.
Janet Korpela
Fairport, n.y. -- Janet Winn Korpela, 82, a former resident of Orford, died June 17, 2006, in Rochester, N.Y., of injuries suffered in a car accident on May 24.
Thursday, June 29
Ronald C. Dessaint Jr.
Randolph -- Ronald C. Dessaint Jr., 34, of Randolph, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006, in Braintree, Vt., as the result of a motorcycle accident.
Frederica A. Fahey
Millinocket, Maine -- Frederica A. “Freddie” Fahey, 88, died Monday, June 26, 2006, at Millinocket Regional Hospital.
Joseph A. Fortunati
Corinth -- Joseph A. Fortunati, 40, died Saturday, June 24, 2006.
Friday, June 30
Ronald C. Dessaint Jr.
Randolph -- Ronald Carl Dessaint Jr., 34, of Randolph, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006, in Braintree, Vt., as the result of a motorcycle accident.
Austin J. Farewell Jr.
Grafton -- Austin Jason Farewell Jr., 71, died at his home Wednesday, June 28, 2006.
Robert W. Kilburn
Claremont -- Robert W. Kilburn, 83, a former resident of Integrated Health Services, Sugar River Mills and Sugar River Trailer Park in Claremont, died Wednesday, June 28, 2006, at St. Frances Hospital in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Joseph M. Rosinski
Claremont -- Joseph Michael Rosinski, 91, of Ascutney Street in Claremont, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
Wayne G. Broehl Jr.
Hanover -- Wayne G. Broehl Jr., 83, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at his home at Kendal at Hanover.
Frank D. Wallace
Vero Beach, Fla. -- Frank D. Wallace, 80, a former resident of Lebanon, died yesterday, June 29, 2006, at the Veterans Affairs hospital in White River Junction.
Avery A. Colston
South Woodstock -- Avery Adams Colston, 75, a lifelong resident of South Woodstock, died yesterday, June 29, 2006, at his home.
Virginia E. Hood
Newport, N.H. --Virginia E. Hood, 77, died June 3, 2006, at New London Hospital, following a period of declining health.
Obituary Index Archive
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