Obituary Index Archive




7/28/07 through 8/3/07

Obituary Index

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Saturday, July 28

Real J. Bergeron

West Hartford -- Real J. Bergeron, 67, died Thursday, July 26, 2007, at his home in West Hartford, after a battle with cancer.

Elvira Holmes

South Woodstock -- Elvira Melissa Bagley Holmes, 92, died yesterday, July 27, 2007, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

Diane Y. Lavalla

Wilder -- Diane Y. Lavalla, 46, died Thursday, July 26, 2007, at home following a courageous battle with cancer.

Harry W. Spaulding

Lebanon -- Harry W. Spaulding, 86, of Pleasant Valley Estates died Wednesday, July 25, 2007, at Dartmouth- Hitchcock Medical Center.


Sunday, July 29

Linn A. Bailey

Claremont -- Linn A. Bailey, 72, died Friday, July 27, 2007, at his home in Claremont following a brief illness.

Michael Duval

Randolph -- Michael Duval, 46, died Friday, July 27, 2007, at Gifford Medical Center.

Raymond E. Hudson

Sunapee -- Raymond E. Hudson, 86, of Old Georges Mills Road, died Friday, July 27, 2007, at the Clough Center at New London Hospital.

Linda A. Lawrence

Unity -- Linda A. Lawrence, 56, of Jarvis Hill Road in Claremont, died Friday, July 27, 2007, at Sullivan County Healthcare in Unity following a long illness.

Elizabeth Lindemann

Hanover -- Elizabeth Brainerd Lindemann, 94, died July 20, 2007, at Kendal at Hanover.

Raymond E. Skrocki

Charlestown -- Raymond Edward Skrocki, 65, died Thursday, July 26, 2007, at his home.

Robert T. Wallace

New London -- Robert Tracy Wallace, 80, died Thursday, July 26, 2007, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.


Monday, July 30

William “Bill” Dole

Claremont -- William “Bill” Dole, 79, died Saturday, July 28, 2007, at Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont after a courageous fight with myelodysplastic syndromes, resulting in leukemia.

Michael G. Duval

Randolph-- Michael G. Duval, 46, died Friday, July 27, 2007, at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph.

Cecile H. Hively

Woodstock -- Cecile H. Hively, 87, died Wednesday, July 25, 2007, at Woodstock Terraces.

Elvira Melissa Bagley Holmes

South Woodstock -- Elvira Melissa Bagley Holmes, 92, died Friday, July 27, 2007, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.


Tuesday, July 31

Lawrence M. Deyo

Claremont -- Lawrence M. Deyo, 82, of Mulberry Street, died on Sunday, July 29, 2007, at Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont, following a period of failing health.

John W. Lee

Lyme -- John W. Lee, 88, of Lyme, died at Wheelock Terrace in Hanover on July 21, 2007, after an extended illness.

Jodee Lee

Wilder -- Jodee Lee, 77, died at her home on Friday, July, 27, 2007, after a long illness.

Wendy L. Stone

Claremont -- Wendy Lorraine Stone, 51, of Main Street, died on Saturday, July 28, 2007, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.


Wednesday, Aug. 1

Gordon C. Batten

Waits River -- Gardner C. Batten, 80, died yesterday, July 31, 2007, at his home.

Shawna L. Brown

Barre, Vt. -- Shawna Linn Brown, 13, a native of Randolph and a resident of Barre, died on Monday from injuries sustained during a motor vehicle accident in Hancock, Vt.

George H. Colton

Peterborough, N.H. -- George Howard Colton, 93, a former vice president and director of development for Dartmouth College, died in Peterborough on Thursday, July 26, 2007, surrounded by his family.

Nelson G. Davis

Vista, Calif. -- Nelson Glen Davis, 64, a former resident of Claremont and Charlestown, died at his home in California on July 23, 2007, after a battle with lung cancer.

Ann Locicero

Bethel -- Ann Locicero, 93, a resident of Bethel Gilead village in Bethel for more than 50 years, died yesterday morning at the Menig Extended Care Facility in Randolph.

Arthur E. Miles

Windsor -- Arthur E. Miles, 74, died on Monday, July 30, 2007 at Springfield (Vt.) Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Everett “Tink” Nutting Jr.

Sharon -- Everett “Tink” Nutting Jr., 81, died on Monday, July 30, 2007, at the Sharon home of Lois Moore.

John Rock

Cornish -- John (Jack) Rock, 83, a resident of Cornish for 70 years, died at Hanover Terrace Healthcare on Saturday, July 28, 2007, after a long illness.

Thomas F. Stich

Newport Beach, Calif. -- Thomas Frederic Stich, 63, a former Upper Valley resident who helped Vietnam War veterans through Dartmouth College's Outward Bound program, died of complications from liver disease in California on June 26, 2007.

Sharon Tangeman

Randolph -- Sharon Tangeman, 70, died at her home in Randolph on Sunday, July 29, 2007.


Thursday, Aug. 2

Gardner C. Batten

Waits River, Vt. -- Gardner C. Batten, 82, of Waits River, Vt., died Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at his home.

Margaret E. Foale

Claremont -- Margaret Eunice Foale, 87, of Alexander Avenue, died Monday, July 30, 2007, at Sullivan County Health Care.

Everett Nutting Jr.

Sharon -- Everett “Tink” Nutting Jr., 81, died Monday, July 30, 2007, at the home of his partner, Lois Moore in Sharon.

Carol Cox Stites

Woodstock -- Carol Cox Stites, 86, of Phoenix Road, died Monday, July 9, 2007, at her home.

Richard Wright

Bradford, Vt. -- Richard Wright, 75, a longtime resident of Bradford, died Monday, July 31, 2007, at St. Johnsbury Health and Rehab Center in St. Johnsbury, Vt.


Friday, Aug. 3

Evelyn Cleary

Claremont -- Evelyn Cleary, 93, of Grand Street, died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2007, at Sullivan County Health Care.

Richard C. Currier

Springfield, N.H. -- Richard C. Currier, 66, of Four Corners Road, died suddenly Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at his home.

Joyce Helen Hood

Wells River, Vt. -- Joyce Helen Hood, 53, died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2007, at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville after a battle with cancer.

Roger H. Pierce

Randolph -- Roger H. Pierce, 72, of Randolph, died yesterday, Aug. 2, 2007, at Gifford Medical Center.

Elinor Irma Wescott

Canaan -- Committal services for Elinor Irma Wescott, 92, who died Jan. 1, 2007, in Lowell, Mass., will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Wells Cemetery in Canaan, with the Rev. Roy Richardson officiating.

Richard Wright

Bradford, Vt. -- Richard Wright, 75, a longtime resident of Bradford, died Monday, July 31, 2007, at St. Johnsbury Health and Rehab Center in St. Johnsbury, Vt.


Obituary Index Archive


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