Obituary Index Archive




8/5/06 through 8/11/06

Obituary Index

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Saturday, Aug. 5

John R. Hungerford

Lebanon -- John R. Hungerford, 75, of Lebanon, died Sunday, July 30, 2006, at his home.

Mansfield W. Collins

Newport, N.H. -- Mansfield “Manford” W. Collins, 70, a former resident of Enfield, died Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006, at Woodlawn Nursing Home in Newport, where he had been a resident since February.

Carl L. Ackley

South Reading Vt. -- Carl L. Ackley, 44, of South Reading, died Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006.

Corinne M. Holloway

West Fairlee -- Corinne Markessa Holloway, 78, a longtime resident of West Fairlee, died at home July 28, 2006.

Moleta “Betty” Welch

Bradford, Vt. -- Moleta “Betty” Welch, 80, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006, at her home in Bradford.

James A. Ware

South Royalton -- James A. Ware, 79, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006, at his home in South Royalton, after a courageous battle with leukemia.

Faye L. Murgatroy

Newport, N.H. -- Faye L. Murgatroy, 60, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006, at her home, following a long and hard battle with cancer.

Pauline F. French

Hartland -- Pauline F. French, 80, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006, at Fletcher Allen Health Care Center in Burlington, following a brief illness.

Winifred Joan Canby

Hartland -- Winifred Joan Canby, 81, of Hartland, died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2006, at Valley Terrace Assisted Living Center in White River Junction.


Sunday, Aug. 6

Hazel L. O'Connell

Randolph Center -- Hazel L. O'Connell, 88, of Randolph Center, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006, at her home.

Stella B. Waldo

Chelsea -- Stella Belle Waldo, 94, died yesterday, Aug. 4, 2006, at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph.

Ruth Locke

Bethel -- Ruth Locke, 81, of Bethel, died yesterday, Aug. 4, 2006, at Rutland Regional Medical Center.


Monday, Aug. 7

Albert Northrup

Randolph -- Albert Northrup, 55, of Randolph, died Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, at his home.

Sanford W. Hayes

West Lebanon -- Sanford W. "Sandy" Hayes, 56, of Poverty Lane in West Lebanon and formerly of Plainfield, Vt., died at his home in New Hampshire.


Tuesday, Aug. 8

Silvette Gardner

Fairlee -- Silvette Gardner, 72, of Fairlee, died Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006, in Saco, Maine.

Lorraine A. Drew

Lebanon -- Lorraine A. Drew, 57, of Lebanon, died Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, at her home.

Raymond Newton

Claremont -- Raymond Newton, 84, of Claremont, died suddenly Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, following a brief illness.

Bertha Mae Drew

Randolph Center -- Bertha Mae Drew, 88, of Randolph Center, died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, at Rowan Court in Barre, Vt.

Frederica E. Welch

Killington, Vt. -- Frederica Edith Welch, 84, died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

Ola P. Reeves

Franconia, N.H. -- Ola Pearl Reeves, 78, died Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, at the Lafayette Center in Franconia, where she has been a resident for the past several years.

Harold F. DeWitt

Woodstock -- Harold Furniss DeWitt, 95, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006, at Mertens House in Woodstock.

William A. Bailey

Thetford Center -- William Archie “Bill” Bailey, 82, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006, at the Veterans Affairs hospital in White River Junction, after a long illness.


Wednesday, Aug. 9

Paula D. Thresher

South Royalton -- Paula D. Thresher, 58, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, at Fletcher Allen Medical Center in Burlington, from complications due to a long illness.

Steven Hill

Chelsea -- Steven Hill, 43, died unexpectedly Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006, at his home in Chelsea.

Pansy I. Miller

Bethel -- Pansy I. Miller, 80, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, at her daughter's home in Bethel.

Laura Poulton

Dartmouth, Mass. -- Laura (Santos) Poulton, 80, a former resident of Enfield, died Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006, at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, Mass.

Antoinette Marcou

White River Junction -- Antoinette “Toni” Marcou, 84, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, at her home, after a short illness.


Thursday, Aug. 10

Robert F. Kirk

Ponte Vedra, Fla. -- Robert F. Kirk, 87, of Etna and Ponte Vedra, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, in Jacksonville Beach, Fla.

Robert J. Walker

Claremont -- Robert Joseph Walker, 70, of First Street in Claremont, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, at Valley Regional Hospital.

Charles A. Thompson

Lyme Center -- Charles A. Thompson, 79, of Lyme Center, died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

Paula D. Thresher

South Royalton -- Paula D. Thresher, 58, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, at Fletcher Allen Medical Center in Burlington, after a long illness.

Pansy I. Miller

Bethel -- Pansy I. Miller, 80, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, at her daughter's home in Bethel.

Richard H. Crowell

Hanover -- Richard H. Crowell, 78, a professor of mathematics at Dartmouth College and a longtime resident of Hanover, died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, at the Lebanon Center of Genesis ElderCare, following a lengthy illness.


Friday, Aug. 11

Luna M. Dailey

Ashland, N.H. -- Luna M. (Dunham) Dailey, 96, died Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006, at Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia, N.H.

George J. Bartzis

Pike, N.H. -- George J. Bartzis, 64, affectionately known as “George the Greek,” died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2006, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, after a long illness.

Harriette S. Richardson

Springfield, Vt. -- Harriette Slack Richardson, 86, died at home Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Scott S.R. Gardner

Hartford -- Scott S.R. Gardner, 28, died suddenly Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006, at his home in Hartford.


Obituary Index Archive


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