OBITUARIES
Herbert Baldwin Grant
Feb 6, 2009
PETERBOROUGH, NH Herbert Baldwin Grant, 91, died peacefully on February 6, 2009 at RiverMead, the continuing care retirement community. His two daughters were at his side. He was born in Norwalk, CT on June 9, 1917 to Viola Gertrude (Baldwin) Grant and Richard Herbert Grant. He graduated in 1935 from Hackley School in Tarrytown, NY and in 1939 from Union...
Reynald K. Hill
Feb 5, 2009
REYNALD K. RENNY HILL, 52 of Sandy Cove Road in Rindge died Thursday February 5, 2009 suddenly and unexpectedly at his home. He was born February 10, 1956 in Peterborough son of Merrill R and Marlene (Cooper) Hill. He had attended Conant High School in Jaffrey. Following high school Renny enlisted in the United States Navy and had served aboard...
Raymond J. Wallace
Feb 4, 2009
Jaffrey, NH RAYMOND J. WALLACE, 77 of Forest Park Estates, Jaffrey died Wednesday February 4, 2009 at the Good Shepherd Health Center in Jaffrey following a period of failing health. He was born August 4, 1931 in Jaffrey, son of the late Dewey and Bertha (Chretien) Wallace. He was a member of the class of 1951 at Conant High School...
Peter J. Saleski
Feb 3, 2009
NEW IPSWICH - Peter J. Saleski, 86, of Main St., died February 3, 2008 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough after a period of failing health.Born in Meriden, Connecticut, he was the son of Frank Josephine Zaleski. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and employee of General Motors. In 1959, he married JoAnna Sargent. The...
Niles V. LaPlant, Sr.
Jan 29, 2009
Manchester, NH NILES V. LAPLANT, SR. 74, formerly of Jaffrey, died peacefully Thursday January 29, 2009 at his residence in Manchester. He was born August 4, 1934 in Ellenburg, NY son of the late William J. and Mabel (LaFleur) LaPlant. He had attended schools in Altoona NY. Mr. LaPlant had been a resident of Jaffrey from 1962 until 1996 when...
Cornelius Railey Lyle, II
Jan 25, 2009
Cornelius Railey (Bud) Lyle II, was born June 24th, 1921, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Cornelius R. Lyle and Mary Leslie Lyle. He died Sunday, January 25th at the Special Care Unit at Rivermead in Peterborough, N.H. Bud attended Montclair (NJ) Academy, Deerfield Academy and graduated from Amherst College in 1942. He spent many of his early summers at Spofford Lake....
Erika L. Fiske
Jan 23, 2009
Peru, New York Erika L. Fiske, 47, of Main Street, Peru, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 23, 2009 at the Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center in Plattsburgh, NY. She was born in Nashua, NH on May 23, 1961, the daughter of Hans and Roberta (Mutti) Kaufhold of Peterborough, NH. Erika graduated from ConVal High School in 1979. She and...
Redvers Gwaine White
Jan 22, 2009
REDVERS GWAINE WHITE, 80, of Rindge died Thursday January 22, 2009 at the Cheshire Medical Center in Keene following a brief illness. He was born June 1, 1928 in Rindge, son of the late Ralph H. and Floribel (Wright) White. He had attended Lawrence Academy in Groton MA and was a 1947 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey. Mr....
Helen Stella Kemp
Jan 8, 2009
HELEN S. KEMP, 82, of Union Street, Peterborough died Thursday January 8, 2009 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough following a brief illness. She was born December 23, 1926 in Keene, the daughter of the late Donald and Lauraette (Cutter) Sawtelle. She was a 1944 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey. She had lived in Jaffrey until her...
Priscilla Mae Anderson
Dec 30, 2008
PRISCILLA MAE ANDERSON, 86, formerly of Gilmore Court in Jaffrey, died Tuesday December 30, 2008 at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home. She was born February 18, 1922 in Boston MA daughter of the late Ralph and Anna (Flodin) Anderson. She was a 1939 graduate of East Boston High School. Priscilla had formerly lived in Needham and Medfield MA and was...
Theresa Mary Smith
Dec 29, 2008
Theresa Mary Smith, 80, died peacefully at her residence on Groton Road in Ayer, MA. Theresa will be remembered for being a loving wife, mother grandmother and great grandmother. Theresa was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada and was the daughter of the late Mary (Gallant) and Charles Gallant. Theresa was predeceased by all of her siblings, Garnett, George, Clifford,...
Charles D. Smith, Jr.
Dec 26, 2008
Peterborough, NH CHARLES D. SMITH, JR., 83, of Pheasant Road, Peterborough, died peacefully December 26, 2008 at Harborside Healthcare (Pheasantwood) after a long period of failing health. He was born on January 21, 1925, in Clinton, MA, son of the late Charles and Ruth (Casey) Smith Sr. He attended schools in Massachusetts. Mr. Smith was a very patriotic person. He...
Kenneth Edwin Hill
Dec 23, 2008
KENNETH E. HILL, 73, of Ivy Drive, Keene, formerly of Able Road in Rindge died Tuesday December 23, 2008 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, in Lebanon following a long illness. He was born June 30, 1935 in Keene, son of the late Harold and Velma (Wiswall) Hill. He had attended local Keene schools. He was employed at W.W.Cross Co...
Jesselyn B. Bartlett
Dec 23, 2008
JESSELYN B. BARTLETT, 90, of Lacy Road in Jaffrey died peacefully at her home, surrounded by family on Tuesday December 23, 2008. She was born December 11, 1918 in Boston, daughter of the late William and Linda (Smith) Innes. She was a 1937 graduate of Stoughton (MA) High School. Jesselyn had a career as an office manager at the Massachusetts...
R. John Ojala
Dec 22, 2008
Rindge R. JOHN OJALA, 61, of Blakeville Road in Rindge died Monday December 22, 2008 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough following a sudden illness. He was born July 1, 1947 in Peterborough son of Robert W. and Mary Mamie (Eaves) Ojala. He was a 1965 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey and earned his BA degree in...
Homer Spencer Roy
Dec 21, 2008
Swanzey NH HOMER SPENCER ROY, 71, formerly of Fitzwilliam, died Sunday December 21, 2008 at his home in California Brook Estates in Swanzey NH. He was born September 21, 1937 in Chelsea MA, son of the late Wilfred and Lucy (Michaud) Roy. He attended schools in Winchendon MA and Sanford ME. While living in Winchendon, he would caddy at the...
Doris D. Stiles
Dec 21, 2008
DORIS D. STILES, 82, of Webster Street in Jaffrey, formerly of Amsterdam NY, died Sunday December 21, 2008 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough NH following a brief illness. She was born January 12, 1926 in Hallsville, NY, daughter of the late John and Antoinette (Dievendorf) Lieber. She was a graduate of Fort Plain High School Class of 1944....
Madeline Eleanor Vanni
Dec 20, 2008
MADELINE ELEANOR VANNI, 89 of Pheasant Road, Peterborough, formerly of Jaffrey, died peacefully December 20, 2008 at Harborside Healthcare - Pheasantwood. She was born February 26, 1919 in Hanover MA, daughter of the late Thomas and Ellen (Wallace) McCue. When she was three days old , both her parents died of the influenza, and she was raised by her uncle...
Ronald Louis Taylor
Dec 20, 2008
RONALD L. TAYLOR, 74, of Delta Drive, Jaffrey died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday December 20, 2008 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on January 24, 1934 in Jaffrey, son of the late Louis and Helen (Coderre) Taylor. He was a 1954 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey and had attended Huntington...
John P. Sanderson
Dec 20, 2008
JAFFREY John P. Sanderson of Jaffrey Center died at his home Saturday after a long period of illness. He was 73. Mr. Sanderson, a former member of the Jaffrey Center Historic District Commission, was a Jaffrey resident for 37 years. He was a graduate of Wellesley High School in Wellesley, Mass., where he met his wife, Elizabeth S. Sanderson. He...
