OBITUARIES

Edwin I. Reini

Edwin I. Reini

Dec 22, 2014

Edwin I. Reini, 85, of Rindge, NH, died on Monday, December 22, 2014, at the Good Shepherd Healthcare Center after a period of failing health. Mr. Reini was born October 9, 1929 in Bessemer Township, MI, son of the late Waldemar and Katherine (Alavarvi) Reini. He was a graduate of Luther L. Wright High School and earned an Associate’s Degree...

Daniel 'Jim' Ayers

Daniel 'Jim' Ayers

Dec 20, 2014

Daniel “Jim” Ayers, 77, of Fitzwilliam, NH died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on December 20, 2014 at Monadnock Community Hospital after a courageous battle with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Jim was born on June 4, 1937 in Melrose, MA, son of the late Rockman and Jeanette (Stone) Ayers. He was a 1955 graduate of Keene...

Michael A. Dunham

Michael A. Dunham

Dec 13, 2014

Michael Dunham, 40, formerly of Jaffrey, NH, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014 from complications of a lengthy illness. Mike was born on October 8, 1974 in Keene, NH and had attended local schools Mike was a bagger at New England Wood Pellet in Jaffrey for many years. He enjoyed fishing, NASCAR and was a huge Dale Earnhardt Jr....

Winona S. Girouard

Winona S. Girouard

Dec 13, 2014

Winona S. Girouard, 99, formerly of Troy, NH, died peacefully on Saturday December 13, 2014, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home after a period of declining health. Mrs. Girouard was born on October 22, 1915 in Francestown, NH, daughter of the late William and Grace (Stevens) Stone. She was a 1934 graduate of Milford High School and had been married to...

Alice M. Zwart

Alice M. Zwart

Dec 12, 2014

Alice M. Zwart, 82, passed away on December 12, 2014, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in the Netherlands on April 27, 1932, and lived her life as a devoted wife to husband Frens, and loving mother to her children and their families. Alice grew up and graduated from high school in the Netherlands. Continuing her education, she...

Mark S. Upward

Mark S. Upward

Dec 6, 2014

Mark S. Upward, 47, began his journey through life on October 25, 1967 in Corvallis, Oregon. His journey came to an end abruptly and unexpectedly on December 6, 2014 in Peterborough, NH due to complications after surgery. Along his journey, Mark was a dedicated father, son, brother, friend and loyal employee. He enjoyed music, sports, family and scenic drives. His...

George O. Lathrop

George O. Lathrop

Nov 29, 2014

George O. Lathrop, 79, of Jaffrey, died on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at Pheasantwood Nursing Home in Peterborough, NH after a period of failing health. George was born on February 21, 1935 in Manchester, CT, son of the late Alton and Ruth (Turner) Lathrop. He attended schools in Manchester and had worked most of his life as a truck driver...

Carol J. Miller

Carol J. Miller

Nov 17, 2014

Carol J. Miller, 82, of Jaffrey died Monday November 17, 2014 at the Pheasant Wood Health Center in Peterborough following a period of failing health. She was born June 23, 1932 in Peterborough daughter of the late John and Dora (Bosley) Heinonen. Carol was a lifelong resident of Jaffrey and had attended Conant High School. Carol worked part time at...

Billy J. Dellasanta

Billy J. Dellasanta

Nov 13, 2014

Billy J. Dellasanta, 47, of Jaffrey, NH, died suddenly and unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, November 13, 2014 with his mother by his side. Billy was born on January 25, 1967 in Fitchburg, MA, son of the late William E. Dellasanta, and Lorraine C. (Blais) Dellasanta of Jaffrey. Billy had graduated from Saint Patrick School in Jaffrey and then...

Victoria L. Butler

Victoria L. Butler

Nov 12, 2014

Victoria L. Butler, 94, formerly of Jaffrey, died on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Summerhill Assisted Living in Peterborough, NH after a period of failing health. Victoria Lillian was born on June 16, 1920 in Fitzwilliam, NH, daughter of the late Joseph M. and Leofied Mary (Meatty) Champney. Vickie, as everyone knew her, grew up in Rindge and later moved...

Elaine Mary Girouard

Elaine Mary Girouard

Nov 8, 2014

Elaine Girouard, 73 of Jaffrey NH passed peacefully on November 8, 2014. Elaine was a long time employee of Teleflex in Jaffrey and an active member of the Ladies Auxiliary, American Legion Post 11 of Jaffrey. She is survived by her brother, James Rizzi of San Luis Obispo CA, daughter Valerie Regan of West Palm Beach FL, her sons Robert...

Joseph B. Hautanen

Joseph B. Hautanen

Nov 6, 2014

Joseph B. Hautanen, 25, of Jaffrey, NH, died on Thursday, November 6, 2014 as a result from injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle collision. Joe was born on December 20, 1988 in Keene, NH, son of Brian Hautanen and Donna Bryant. He attended schools locally and had been working as a roofer at Melanson & Sons in Keene for...

Robert E. "Bob" Fairchild

Robert E. "Bob" Fairchild

Nov 5, 2014

Robert E. “Bob” Fairchild, 83, formerly of Canton, CT passed away peacefully on November 5, 2014 at Good Shepherd Nursing Center in Jaffrey, NH. He was born on May 4, 1931 in New York City to Dr. Robert Fairchild and Jeannette (Julien) Fairchild. He was known as “Doc” in Marathon, NY, where he grew up and graduated from Marathon Central...

H. Charles Royce

H. Charles Royce

Nov 3, 2014

H. Charles Royce Jr., 82 Monadnock Conservationist, Legislator Former State Representative H. Charles Royce, Jr., a teacher, historian, outdoorsman and conservationist, died Monday, Nov. 3, in his Jaffrey home at the foot of Mount Monadnock. He was 82 years old. The Monadnock Hall of Fame website has written, “Charlie Royce has been climbing Monadnock and working for its preservation for...

Edward 'Skip' Sullivan

Edward 'Skip' Sullivan

Oct 24, 2014

Edward J.’Skip’ Sullivan, 80, of Jaffrey, NH, died Friday, October 24, 2014, at the Pheasant Wood Rehabilitation Center in Peterborough after a brief illness. Skip was born on August 6, 1934, in Cambridge, MA, son of the late Edward and Mildred (Blair) Sullivan. He attended St. Peter’s Grammar School and graduated from the former Rindge Technical High School, Cambridge, MA....

Helene J. Armeno

Helene J. Armeno

Oct 23, 2014

Helene J. Armeno: Catholic Lay Missionary Helene J. Armeno, 74, of Millers River Road, Athol, MA, died peacefully at home on October 23, 2014, at 2:03am, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born in New York City, NY, on February 12, 1940, a twin daughter of the late Rocco Joseph and Helen (Gluchanicz) Armeno. Helene was a...

Rocco Pasquale

Rocco Pasquale

Oct 21, 2014

Rocco R. Pasquale, War Hero, Chess Organizer and adored father passed away at the age of 92 on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, while receiving loving care at the New Hampshire Veteran’s Home in Tilton. He was born on January 30, 1922, in Fitchburg, Mass. Rocco was married for over 56 years to the late Joan (Burt) Pasquale, who passed away...

Annette C. Vincent

Annette C. Vincent

Oct 18, 2014

Annette C. Vincent, 91, of Hanover and formerly of Jaffrey, died peacefully at the Hanover Terrace Nursing Home on Saturday, October 18, 2014 after a period of failing health. Mrs. Vincent was born on June 17, 1923 in Manchester, NH, daughter of the late Emile and Eugenie (Houle) Dumontet. She moved to Jaffrey with her family at an early age...

Kenneth S. Selmer

Kenneth S. Selmer

Oct 10, 2014

Kenneth S. Selmer, 76, of Jaffrey died Friday, October 10, 2014 peacefully at home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in West Roxbury, Mass on September 23, 1938, son of the late Henry and Bertha (Beals) Selmer. Mr. Selmer was a United States Army veteran, honorably discharged on May 31, 1962....

Dennis W. Labbe

Dennis W. Labbe

Oct 4, 2014

Dennis W. Labbe, 62, of Rindge, NH died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 4, 2014 at UMASS Medical Center, in Worcester, MA. Dennis was born on May 6, 1952 in Lowell, MA, son of the late Roger and Dolores (Martel) Labbe. He attended schools in Lowell and served his country honorably in the United States Navy. Dennis...

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