OBITUARIES
Michelle Lizotte
Feb 20, 2012
Jaffrey, New Hampshire Michelle Lizotte, 41, of Jacquith Road in Jaffrey died Monday, February 20, 2012 at the Monadnock Community Hospital after a sudden illness. Michelle was born on December 2, 1970 in Peterborough, NH, daughter of Roland and Louise (Lambert) Baillargeon. She was a 1992 graduate of Conant High School. Michelle married Bradley Lizotte in 1992 and moved with...
Mary L. Pelfrey
Feb 19, 2012
Mary Louise Pelfrey, 73 of Peterborough, died Sunday February 19, 2012 at the Good Shepherd Healthcare Center in Jaffrey after a period of failing health. Mrs. Pelfrey was born on September 11, 1938 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Pasquale and Eva (Bertonazzi) Moffa. She was a 1956 graduate of Peters high school in Southborough, Massachusetts, and a graduate...
Oris P. Pelkey, Sr.
Feb 19, 2012
Oris P. Pelkey, Sr. 70, of Pine Street, Jaffrey died Sunday February 19, 2012 at his residence, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 15, 1941 in Jaffrey, son of the late Alfred and Yvonne (Gauthier) Pelkey. Oris had attended Jaffrey schools and has been a life long resident of this community. He worked as a mechanic...
Charles W. Dignan
Feb 10, 2012
Charles “Chuck” W. Dignan, 70, of Jaffrey entered into rest February 10, 2012, at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough . Born in Norwood, MA, August 20, 1941, he was the son of the late Charles and Alice (Seavey) Dignan. He was also the step-son of the late Ruth Dignan. A son Charles W. Jr. predeceased him. Chuck attended Appleton...
Joan A. Rockwell
Feb 9, 2012
Troy, New Hampshire Joan A. Rockwell, 69, of Bigelow Hill Road in Troy died peacefully on Thursday February 9, 2012, at her home while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Worcester MA, on August 19, 1942, daughter of the late Frederick G. and Marion (Pelkey) Singleton, Sr. Joan attended schools in Troy and had lived in Fitzwilliam...
Travers L. Rank
Feb 9, 2012
Peterborough, NH Travers L. Rank, 87, of Currier Avenue, Peterborough died peacefully, with his son by his side on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough after a brief illness. He was born on October 23, 1924 in Ohio, New York, son of the late Leo and Amy (Young) Rank. Mr. Rank graduated in 1943 from...
Lorraine A. (Maki) Desrosiers
Feb 8, 2012
New Ipswich, NH Lorraine Anna (Maki) Desrosiers, 75, of Dark Lane Road in New Ipswich, died February 8, 2012 at the Kindred Hospital - Parkview in Rochdale, MA from complications of a stroke She was born in New Ipswich, NH on June 25, 1936, daughter of the late George and Helen (Hill) Maki, and had lived her entire life in...
Eleanor D. Dalton
Feb 6, 2012
Eleanor Dora (Patten) Stockbridge Dalton, 87, Rindge, died peacefully Monday February 6, 2012 at the Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, surrounded by many of her large family. Eleanor was born on September 24, 1924, daughter of Fred and Lura (Gray) Patten, and grew up in the Belmont, Gilmanton and Alton areas of New Hampshire. She married Carl Stockbridge, Sr. in...
Grace Y. Davis
Feb 5, 2012
Grace Y. Davis, 76 died peacefully Sunday, February 5, 2012, with her family by her side at the Good Shepherd Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Jaffrey, NH, where she lived happily for many years and was known as “Gracie” to the staff. She was born on December 18, 1935 in York, PA and remained in the area for most of...
Doris C. Babneau
Feb 3, 2012
Doris C. Babneau, 88, longtime resident of Dublin and more recently of Alstead NH died peacefully Friday February 3, 2012 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough following a period of failing health. She was born September 21, 1923 in Keene, daughter of the late Frank E. and Hattie (Brown) White. She had attended schools in Keene and had been...
Leo Ulderic LeClair
Jan 26, 2012
Leo U. LeClair, 79, of Pittsburg NH formerly of Jaffrey, died peacefully, however unexpectedly, Thursday January 26, 2012 in Pittsburg. Leo was born August 12, 1932 in Jaffrey, son of the late Ulderic and Marie (L’Etoile) LeClair. He was a 1950 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey. Following high school, Leo enlisted in the United States Army and served...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Boucher
Jan 22, 2012
Elizabeth (Betty) Boucher, 91, died Sunday January 22, 2012 at Summerhill Assisted Living in Peterborough, NH from complications of old age. She was born in Lynn MA on September 23, 1920 the third daughter of Dean and Lucia (Watson) Smalley. She attended Lynn English High School, and was a graduate of the University of New Hampshire, earning a Bachelor of...
Dylan G. Evans
Jan 21, 2012
Plymouth, New Hampshire Dylan G. Evans, 20, formerly of Jaffrey, died on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at the Speare Memorial Hospital in Plymouth as a result of injuries he received in a tragic accident. Dylan was born on June 22, 1991 in Peterborough, NH, son of Douglas G. and Lori A. (Mason) Evans. He was a 2009 graduate of Conant...
Marie F. Ouellette
Jan 20, 2012
Marie F. Ouellette, 95, formerly of Jaffrey, died peacefully on Friday January 20, 2012 at Pine Rock Manor in Warner, NH after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Mrs. Ouellette was born on September 8, 1916 in Winchendon, Mass, daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina (Marcotte) Fontaine. She had moved to Jaffrey in the 1920’s and had lived in...
George Holbrook Bolles
Jan 16, 2012
George H. Bolles, 78, of Carey Drive in Jaffrey died peacefully Monday January 16, 2012 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack following a courageous battle with cancer. George was born in Keene on March 13, 1933 son of the late Noyes J. and Edith (Brown) Bolles. He was raised by his grandparents in Jaffrey and was a 1951 graduate...
Esther M. Henderson
Jan 7, 2012
Esther Marion Henderson, 96, of Jaffrey, NH, passed away on the morning of January 7, 2012 after a period of failing health. She was born December 03, 1915 in Upper Grandville, NS, Canada, to George and Ethel Salter. Esther was a 1934 graduate of Bridgetown High School in Nova Scotia. She moved to Massachusetts when she married Warren Emery Henderson...
Esther F. Warren
Dec 26, 2011
Peterborough, NH Esther Frances (Perry) Warren, 93, passed away on December 26, 2011 in Peterborough, NH with her husband at her side. Born in New Boston, NH on November 18, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Olive (Allen) Perry. Esther grew up in Hancock NH and taught grade school for over 40 years, 39 of them...
Margery A. Wheeler
Dec 22, 2011
Margery A. Wheeler, 94, of Winter Street, died peacefully Thursday December 22, 2011 at Summerhill Assisted Living, in Peterborough following a brief illness. She was born in Concord, NH on July 28, 1917 the daughter of the late Chester B. and Carrie E (Spinney) Jewell. She was raised in the Concord schools, graduating from Concord High School in 1935. She...
Gordon C. Merrill
Dec 20, 2011
Gordon C. Merrill, 78, of Colton Drive in Jaffrey, died December 20, 2011 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough following a period of failing health. He was born August 13, 1933 at home in Jaffrey, son of the late Leonard C. and Mary (Burgoyne) Merrill. He was a 1951 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey. During his high...
Sister Mary Bernadette Maluf, M.I.C.M.
Dec 16, 2011
Sister Mary Bernadette Maluf, M.I.C.M., founding member of the Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Prioress of Saint Benedict Center in Richmond, New Hampshire, and educator died on Friday, December 16, 2011 at the age of 91. Mary Kathleen Healy Maluf (her name before entering the convent) was born in Detroit, Michigan, the only child of Dr. Gaillard and...
