OBITUARIES
Adelina 'Dee' Emery
Dec 15, 2011
Adelina “Dee” Emery, 87, of Peterborough died peacefully on Thursday December 15, 2011 at SummerHill Assisted Living on Old Dublin Road in Peterborough, following a period of failing health. She was born June 26, 1924 in Peterborough, daughter of the late Michael and Maria (Bocchino) Boccelli and has been a life long resident of this community. She graduated from the...
Marguerite Sutcliffe
Dec 14, 2011
Marguerite Sutcliffe of Harrisville passed quietly from her earthly home on December 14, 2011. She was born in Maine in 1921, the youngest of Edgar and Lottie’s eight children. All preceded her in death. In 1944, she married John Sutcliffe. They lived in Massachusetts for twenty years, then split their time between that home and Harrisville until 1980, when Marguerite...
Thomas E. Burrows
Dec 13, 2011
Thomas E. Burrows, 66, of Michigan Road in Jaffrey, NH, died peacefully December 13, 2011 at the Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, with his wife, Rachel (Betty), and family by his side following a period of failing health. Tom was born on September 10, 1945 in Keene, NH, son of the late Delpha (Cripps) and Walter F. Burrows. He grew up...
Betty M. Dombroski
Dec 12, 2011
Betty M. Dombroski, 83, formerly of Jaffrey, N.H., died peacefully at her daughter’s home in Langhorne, PA., on Monday, December 12, 2011, after a short illness. She was born in Stamford, Ct. on May 9, 1928 and was the daughter of Karl and Martha (Tross) Bald. Betty was a 1946 graduate of Stamford High School and retired from Cummings Lockwood...
Marcia D. Earl
Dec 7, 2011
Marcia Dickinson Earl, 89, of Peterborough, New Hampshire, and formerly of Fairview, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2011 at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, N.H. She was born in Hudson Falls, New York on August 16, 1922 the daughter of Ezra and Beatrice (Vaughn) Dickinson. Marcia married Harry E. Earl on December 19, 1942 and they enjoyed over...
Christopher L. Ellis
Nov 30, 2011
Christopher L. Ellis, 33, of North Street, in Jaffrey died on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on December 8, 1977 in Peterborough, NH, son of William and Ruth (Houghton) Ellis. Chris grew up in Temple and was a 1996 graduate of ConVal High School in Peterborough. Following graduation Chris went on...
Russell D. Bryant
Nov 28, 2011
Russell D. Bryant, 77, of Dublin Road in Jaffrey died peacefully at his residence on Monday November 28, 2011, surrounded by his family. He was born in Plaistow, NH on June 19, 1934, son of the late Harold and Dorothy (Sawyer) Bryant. He graduated from Northeastern University in Boston with a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering. Russell served in the...
Scott J. Hanson
Nov 25, 2011
Scott J. Hanson, 51, of Morris Street in West Peterborough, died after a long and courageous battle with cancer on Friday, November 25, 2011 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough. Scott was born in Peterborough, NH on September 3, 1960, son of Barbara (Blanchette) Hanson and the late Clarence ‘Hap’ Hanson. He attended Con-Val High School and had been...
Mary Jean MacKay
Nov 24, 2011
Mary Jean MacKay, 86, formerly of Wilton, NH, died peacefully with her daughter by her side on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at the Good Shepherd Health and Rehabilitation Center in Jaffrey. ‘Jean’ was born in Argus, Indiana on June 6, 1925, daughter of the late Jack and Edwina Maurine (Gahaghan) McCormick. A Purdue University graduate, Jean chose to become a...
Charles A.S. Hatfield
Nov 22, 2011
Charles A. S. Hatfield, 93, of Weare, NH, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 after finishing his daily N.Y. Times crossword puzzle. Mr. Hatfield, born on August 27, 1918 in New York City, was the son of Charles and Helen (Lusk) Hatfield. He was raised in Scarsdale, NY and graduated from Scarsdale High School, class of...
Marion 'Johnnie' Singleton
Nov 22, 2011
Marion G. ‘Johnnie’ Singleton, 91, formerly of Fitzwilliam, died peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Good Shepherd Health and Rehabilitation Center in Jaffrey. Mrs. Singleton was born in Fairfield, VT on April 1, 1920, daughter of the late Theodore and Melvina (Burnor) Pelkey. She was raised in Vermont and attended local schools....
Irene 'Robin' Kellner
Nov 22, 2011
Peterborough, New Hampshire Irene M. “Robin” Kellner, 85, of Cheney Ave in Peterborough died Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Jaffrey after a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Kellner was born in Manchester, England on May 3, 1926, daughter of the late Arthur and Eva (Mellor) Liptrott. She had enlisted in the British Land Army...
George A. Hill
Nov 9, 2011
George A. Hill, 68, of Rindge, NH passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, NH. George was born on September 14, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio to Lula Mae Ogden. He lived in Rindge for the past 22 years with his partner Kim McCummings and most recently he was a resident of Good...
Eileen M. Sylvestre
Nov 8, 2011
Eileen M. Sylvestre, 90, of Summerhill Assisted Living, 183 Old Dublin Road, Peterborough, New Hampshire, died November 8, 2011 after suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for many years. She was born in Adams, Massachusetts, on January 26, 1921, the daughter of Thomas H. Kelly and Martha Muench Kelly. Eileen’s father was a boss dyer in several American Woolen textile mills. In...
Charlie McDonald
Nov 6, 2011
Charlie ‘Beatle’ McDonald, 64, of Jaffrey, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Sunday November 6, 2011 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough. Charlie was born in Concord, NH on August 19, 1947, son of the late Robert and Louise (Lyman) McDonald. He had graduated from Conant High School in 1965 before serving his country in the U.S. Navy from 1966...
Raymond G. Constantine
Nov 2, 2011
Raymond G. Constantine, 81, of Jaffrey, died peacefully on Wednesday November 2, 2011 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough after a period of failing health. Ray was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 17, 1929, son of the late John and Lillian (Laine) Constantine. He had served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1948 to 1953...
Rita F. Durand
Nov 1, 2011
Rita F. Durand, 88, of West Street in Keene, formerly of Jaffrey, died peacefully Tuesday November 1, 2011 at the Keene Center Genesis Health Care, following a period of failing health. She was born April 30,1923 in Jaffrey, daughter of the late Theophille and Melina (LaPlante) Forcier. She was a 1941 graduate of Conant High School and until moving to...
Sandra 'Sandy' Brunell
Oct 31, 2011
Winchester, NH Sandra ‘Sandy’ Brunell, 67, of Winchester, NH, died peacefully at her home on Monday, October 31, 2011, after a brief battle with cancer. Sandy was born on January 14, 1944 in Jeffersonville, VT, daughter of the late Thelma and Gardner Hubbard. She grew up on a dairy farm in Putney, VT before moving to NH and graduating from...
Winnifred 'Winnie' Haynes
Oct 30, 2011
Jaffrey, New Hampshire Winnifred ‘Winnie’ Haynes, 91, of Jaffrey, died on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough after a brief illness. She was born in Sharon, New Hampshire on November 12, 1919, daughter of the late Charles H. and Janet (Elliot) Smith. Winnie was a 1937 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey and a...
Tomma Mary Goodwin
Oct 25, 2011
Tomma M. Goodwin, 62, of Peterborough died peacefully at home on Tuesday October 25, 2011, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 20, 1949 in Boston, MA, daughter of the late Vincent W. and Helen M. (Shelley) Adams. She spent her formative years growing up in Jaffrey where she was a 1967 graduate of Conant High School....
