OBITUARIES
Robert 'Bob' Roy
Dec 8, 2018
Robert P. ‘Bob’ Roy, 86, of Jaffrey died peacefully on Saturday December 8, 2018 at his home with his wife by his side. He was born February 12, 1932 in Jaffrey, son of the late Edward J. and Lillian (Letourneau) Roy. Bob was a 1952 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States...
Robert W. Wiesenauer
Dec 4, 2018
Robert W. (Bob) Wiesenauer, 60, a resident of Jaffrey, NH passed away unexpectedly at his home on the evening of December 4, 2018. Bob was born on April 1, 1958 on the Air Force Base in Harlingen, Texas a son of Robert F. and MaryAnn (Petty) Wiesenauer. Due to his father being in the Air Force, Bob grew up in...
David Hammond Barlow
Nov 26, 2018
David Hammond Barlow passed away peacefully in the overnight hours of November 26, 2018 in the comfort of his home at Bentley Commons. He was born in August of 1929, in Somerset, Massachusetts to the late Benjamin and Mattie (Dearden) Barlow. An individual of courage and perseverance, he battled a life-threatening illness in his youth, surviving it while retaining an...
Vera Pomponio
Nov 26, 2018
Vera Pomponio, 92, of Jaffrey, NH died peacefully on Monday, November 26, 2018 at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough after a brief period of failing health. Vera was born on October 16, 1926 in Peterborough NH, the daughter of the late Mark and Elvira (Smith) Stratton. She was educated in Jaffrey schools, graduating in 1944 from Conant High School, where...
Robinson V. Ramirez, Jr.
Nov 25, 2018
Robinson V. Ramirez, Jr., 51, of New Ipswich, NH died unexpectedly after a sudden heart attack on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough. ‘Rob,’ known to his family as ‘Sito,’ was born on May 11, 1967 in Manhattan, New York, the son of Robinson and Iris (Sule) Ramirez. He attended school in Naples Florida and...
Janet Theresa Girouard
Nov 19, 2018
On the evening of November 19, 2018, after a battle of declining health, Janet passed away peacefully at home surrounded her loving family. She was being comforted by family, friends and Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services, HCS. At the time of her passing she was 84 years old. On May 25, 1934 she was born to Archie Wilfred Sr....
Marilyn S Coey
Nov 17, 2018
Marilyn Sue Coey, 72, formerly of Jaffrey, died early Saturday morning, November 17, 2018, at the Keene Center Genesis Eldercare, following a period of declining health. She was born, in Coldwater, MI, on September 7, 1946, the daughter of Curtis Rex and Dorothy Della (Bogart) Robbins. As a young girl, her family moved to California. She was a member of...
Elsie V. Menard
Nov 9, 2018
Elsie V. Menard, 92, of Jaffrey, NH, died peacefully at her home on November 9, 2018. She was born on June 1, 1926 in Jamaica Plains, MA, daughter of the late John and Beatrice (Hill) Jacobs. She married Mitchell Menard and together had built their first two homes in Fitzwilliam, before moving to Troy and eventually to Jaffrey. Throughout Mrs....
William D. O'Brien
Nov 4, 2018
Winchendon - William David O’Brien (Bill), 83, of Winchendon, MA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 4, 2018, surrounded by his family. He leaves behind his wife of 56 years, Sandra (St. Pierre); daughters, Sandra (Healy), Margaret (Simoneau), and Kelley (Wickman); grandchildren, Matthew Robidoux, Allison Healy, and Stephanie, Kelsey, and Kristyn Simoneau; son-in-laws, Richard Simoneau and Randy Wickman; and sister,...
Norma Lee Bergin
Nov 1, 2018
Norma Lee Bergin, 87, of Peterborough, NH and formerly of Springfield and Decatur, Illinois died peacefully at her home on November 1, 2018 after a period of declining health. She was born on June 7, 1931 in Decatur, IL, a daughter of the late Edgar and Goldie (Wright) Stark. Norma was raised and educated in Decatur and graduated from Millikin...
Janet Shively Magoun
Oct 31, 2018
Janet S. Magoun, 95, longtime resident of Jaffrey, NH and Cochituate, MA, died on October 31, 2018 at the Good Shepherd Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of Jaffrey. She was born on April 9, 1923 in New Orleans, LA, older daughter of the late William C. and Mary (Warriner) Shively. She graduated from the Louisiana State Normal College (now Northwestern State...
Richard P. Baird
Oct 22, 2018
Richard Baird, 52, of Jaffrey, NH, died peacefully on October 22, 2018 at the Good Shepherd Healthcare Center in Jaffrey with his parents by his side after a courageous 2-and-a-half-year battle with Lung Cancer. Richard was born in Peterborough, NH on July 11, 1966, the son of Harlan and Joyce (Chamberlain) Baird. He was raised in Jaffrey and attended schools...
Ann Isabelle Pelkey
Oct 17, 2018
Ann Isabelle Pelkey, 82, of Fitzwilliam, NH died peacefully at her home on October 17, 2018 after a period of declining health. She was born on March 31, 1936 in Fitzwilliam, NH a daughter of the late Silas and Ruth (Streeter) White. Ann was raised and educated locally and graduated from Keene High School in 1954. She later went on...
Robert Edward Crowley, Jr.
Oct 16, 2018
It is with profound sadness that the family of Robert Edward Crowley Jr., “The Chief”, shares that on October 16, 2018, Bob lost his courageous battle with cancer. He passed peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and family. Bob was born in Winthrop, Ma on December 25, 1940, the oldest son of Robert Edward and Margaret (Entwistle) Crowley. He graduated...
Claudette Anderson
Oct 14, 2018
Claudette Anderson, 75, formerly of Wilton, NH, passed away at her home Sunday, October 14, 2018 in Greenville, NH, surrounded by loving family members. A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 27, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wilton, NH. All are invited to meet directly at the Cemetery. For more information please visit www.cournoyerfh.com
Ore H. McNames
Oct 10, 2018
Ore H. McNames, 81, resident of New Ipswich, NH, formerly of California died after a period of declining health on October 10, 2018. He was born on December 02, 1936 in Oakland, CA a son of the late Charles and Eunice (Miller) McNames. Services will be held privately for family and his ashes will be returned to California.
Douglas L. Leard
Oct 8, 2018
Douglas L. Leard, 77, resident of Rindge, NH died after a period of declining health on October 8, 2018 at the Heywood Hospital, Gardner, MA. He was surrounded by his loving family. Born in Worcester, MA on February 20, 1941 he was a son of the late Gordon and Louise (Lounsbury) Leard. In accordance with his wishes there will be...
Dean Joseph Bednar
Oct 7, 2018
Dean Joseph Bednar, 64, of Richmond, died Sunday evening, October 7, 2018, at his home, after a period of declining health. He was born on July 16, 1954, in Newark, NJ, to James W. and Lucille M (Charette) Bednar. Raised in NJ, he graduated from Boonton High School, and worked as a master plumber for 20 years. He obtained an...
Donald T. Anderson
Oct 6, 2018
Donald Theodore Anderson, 86, of Jaffrey, formerly of Peterborough, died early Saturday morning, October 6, 2018, at the Epsom Healthcare Center in Epsom, NH, after a period of declining health. He was born on September 15, 1932, in Waltham, MA, to Thorsten and Eveline (Edwards) Anderson. He grew up in Waltham, and was a member of the Waltham High School,...
Richard P. Aldsworth
Oct 6, 2018
Richard Paul Aldsworth, 62, of Fitzwilliam, died unexpectedly, Saturday, October 6, 2018, at his home, after a sudden illness. He was born on December 31, 1955, in South Boston, MA, to John H and Doris T (Cook) Aldsworth. His family moved to NH when Richard was in 5th grade and he was a 1973 graduate of Monadnock Regional High School....
