OBITUARIES
Ann Bailey Arthur
Feb 3, 2022
Ann Draper Arthur, known by family and friends by her middle name “Bailey”, 97, died peacefully on February 3, 2022, at Rivermead Retirement Community, in Peterborough, NH. She was born on May 31, 1924, in Canton, MA to James B. and Helen (Dana) Draper. She attended House in the Pines Preparatory School and graduated from Smith College in 1945. After...
Jane Ann Meneghini
Feb 1, 2022
Jane Ann (Philips) Meneghini of Peterborough, NH died peacefully in her home surrounded by her sons and in the arms of her loving husband at about 6:45 PM on February 1, 2022. Jane was born on July 24, 1938, in Chicago, IL to the late Fletcher and Margaret Philips. She grew up in Chicago and graduated from Mercy high school...
Christopher 'Chris' Sasner
Jan 30, 2022
Christopher C. Sasner, 46, of Jaffrey, died suddenly after a medical event early on Sunday morning, January 30, 2022. Chris was born in Peterborough, NH on October 23, 1975. He was the son of the late Barry Sasner and Patricia (Tenney) Rowe, of Jaffrey. Chris graduated from Conant High School with the Class of 1994 and earned an associate’s degree...
Betty Jane "Betts" Balentine
Jan 27, 2022
Betty Jane Cederholm Balentine passed away peacefully at the United Methodist Homes Wesley Village Campus in Pittston, PA on January 27, 2022, at the age of 94. She was born on August 23, 1927, in Windsor, CT to John and Elsa (Johnson) Cederholm. Betts grew up in Worcester, MA and summered in Jaffrey, NH. She graduated from North High School...
Theresa 'Terry' Jaillet
Jan 27, 2022
Theresa 'Terry' Jaillet, 76, of Gardner Massachusetts, died peacefully on January 27, 2022 at the Gardner Rehab & Nursing Center in Gardner Ma. after a sudden courageous battle with cancer. Terry was born in Gardner Ma. on September 19, 1945, the daughter of the late Leo and Marie (Boucher) Bosselait. She was a graduate of the Gardner (MA) High School...
Mary Virginia Tupper
Jan 23, 2022
Mary Virginia (Deschenes) Tupper died peacefully surrounded by loving family members on January 23, 2022, in Yarmouth, ME, her home for the last ten years. Virginia (Jinny) was born in Nashua, NH on May 16, 1929, as the daughter of Joseph A. and Mary Jane (Jackson) Deschenes. Raised in East Jaffrey, NH, she attended Regis College and graduated from the...
James Alwin Thomas
Jan 22, 2022
James Alwin Thomas, 80, died peacefully after a long and debilitating illness at the River Woods Continuing Care Residential Community in Exeter, NH on January 22, 2022. James or “Jim,” as he was always known, was born in Chester PA, the only child of R. Glen and Genevieve Thomas. As a young boy, Jim evinced what would be his longtime...
Edward E. Chamberlain, Sr.
Jan 21, 2022
Edward E. Chamberlain, Sr., 82, of Hancock, died peacefully on Friday, January 21, 2022 at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough after a period of failing health. Mr. Chamberlain was born in Hancock on August 24, 1939, son of the late Louis and Louise (Webberson) Chamberlain. He was raised and educated in town, and was a lifelong resident of Hancock. For...
Susan D. Clark
Jan 20, 2022
Susan D. Clark, 64, of Rindge, NH died peacefully, after a 15-year struggle with breast cancer, on January 20, 2022, in her home while surrounded by family. She was born on May 18, 1957, in Camden, NJ to Roland and Florence (Kelly) Collins. Susan grew up in New Jersey, Florida and North Carolina. She was a 1974 graduate of Lely...
Elizabeth Ann Commerford
Jan 19, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Commerford of Boston, MA died on January 19, 2022, in her home. She was born on October 18, 1939, in Manchester, NH to William Alphonsus and Margueritte Yvonne (Bournival) Commerford. She spent her childhood in Manchester, N.H, and was a 1958 graduate of Ecole Sainte George High School for Girls. After high school, Elizabeth attended Smith College earning...
Dennis L. Moye
Jan 18, 2022
Dennis Lee Moye, 74, of Contoocook, NH passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Concord Hospital in Concord New Hampshire. Dennis was born to the late Thomas and Mable Moye in Saint Albans, Vermont on October 21, 1947. He grew up in Saint Albans, and left school to serve his country in the United States Army. Dennis joined...
Priscilla C. Bourgoine
Jan 14, 2022
It is with deep sadness that the family of Priscilla Ruth Connell Bourgoine announces her passing on January 14, 2022. Priscilla was born on November 5, 1924, in Gardner, MA. She was the youngest child of Edna (Robichaud) and William Thomas Connell, Sr.. Priscilla grew up in West Peterborough and was a 1942 graduate of Peterborough High School where she...
Cynthia M. Boucher
Jan 10, 2022
Cynthia Evelyn (Mac Mahan) Boucher, 51, of New Ipswich, NH, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022, after her fight with Covid-19. She died peacefully with her husband, Shaun, of 30 years, her son, Corey, and her sister, Sue by her side. Cindy was the youngest child of Paul B Mac Mahan and Barbara Ann Mac Mahan. She was raised...
Jeremy R. Blouin
Jan 7, 2022
Jeremy Roland Blouin, 29, Beloved Father, Son, Brother, Friend. Passed away on January 07, 2022, of an accidental overdose. Even though he had been in recovery for the last 6 months, Jeremy still fought the demons of his addiction. We are at peace knowing he is no longer fighting those demons and is now at peace. Jeremy was born on...
Robert 'Bob' Chamberlain
Jan 6, 2022
Robert (Bob) Marcus Chamberlain, retired Colonel, United States Air Force, died peacefully at age 92, in his sleep on January 6, 2022. Bob was the eldest son of Marcus Freeman Chamberlain and Sarah (Stephenson) Chamberlain of Jaffrey, NH. He attended Jaffrey schools and graduated from Conant High School in 1948. He is also a 1952 graduate of the University of...
Merwyn McTague
Jan 5, 2022
Merwyn Elizabeth McTague, 84, of Peterborough, NH passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at the Pheasant Wood Rehabilitation Center in Peterborough, NH. She was born to the late Kenneth and Novella Murray in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada on August 31, 1937. She grew up in Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada until she moved to the United States....
Louise D. Baillargeon
Jan 4, 2022
Louise Doris Baillargeon, of Troy, NH passed away on January 4, 2022, in her home surrounded by loved ones after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 22, 1943, in Pawtucket, RI, daughter of Ovila and Felicite (Roy) Lambert. Louise was a 1963 graduate of Our Lady of Monadnock Academy in Jaffrey, NH. After graduating high...
Shirley M. Fontaine
Jan 4, 2022
Shirley M. Fontaine of Greenville, NH passed away on January 4, 2022, at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, NH. She was born on April 10, 1955, in Vermont, the daughter of Norman and Antoinette (Bertrum) Fontaine. Shirley was raised in Greenville, NH and is a graduate of Mescenic Regional High School. She spent four years working for Burbak Companies in...
Nathan G Huszar
Jan 2, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the recent passing of Nathan G. Huszar, 33, of Fountain Inn, South Carolina, on Sunday, January 2nd, who left us unexpectedly with his beloved rescue dog, Bruno by his side, while visiting with family in NH. Born on June 5th, 1988 Nathan was the youngest child of George J. Huszar (predeceased) &...
John W. Berry
Dec 26, 2021
It is with great sorrow and sadness that we announce the passing of John W. Berry of Jaffrey, NH on December 26th, 2021, with his loving wife, Laura, by his side. John began his journey October 9th, 1954 in Springfield, MA, he was the son of Francis and Eleanor (Goodwin) Berry. He grew up in Franklin, ME and graduated from...
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