Obituaries

Anthony "Tony" Dichard

Anthony "Tony" Dichard

Apr 26, 2016

Greenfield, NH Anthony "Tony" R. Dichard, 53, of Greenfield died on April 26, 2016 at the Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover with his loving sister by his side. Tony was born in Peterborough on February 15, 1963 the son of Robert E. Dichard and Lillian E. (Lowe) Dichard. Tony was a lifelong resident of Greenfield. He worked for Pep...

Edward Younie

Edward Younie

Apr 10, 2016

Dublin, NH John Edward "Ed" Younie, 88, of Dublin died on April 10, 2016 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Mass. Ed was born in Quincy, MA on August 28, 1927 the son of Walter S. Younie and Isabel (Sandersen) Younie. Ed grew up loving the ocean. He built his first sailboat when he was just 9 years old....

Lawrence Mayer

Lawrence Mayer

Apr 7, 2016

Greenfield, NH Lawrence Howard "Larry" Mayer, 83, of Greenfield died on April 7, 2016, at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester after a brief illness. Larry was born in Newton, MA, on July 1, 1932, the son of Cletus Mayer and Catherine (Powers) Mayer. He grew up in Waltham, MA, and attended St. Charles Catholic School. He was a United States...

Edith M. Skinner

Edith M. Skinner

Apr 1, 2016

Peterborough, NH Edith M. Skinner, 92, of Peterborough died on April 1, 2016 at Pheasant Wood Center after a period of failing health. Edith was born in Derby, CT on September 27, 1924 the daughter of Robert Sykes and Alice (Bray) Sykes. She worked for many years as the department manager of Fisher's Big Wheel and was a local Girl...

Vera M. Spanos

Vera M. Spanos

Mar 31, 2016

Obituary will be published soon.

James J. Gann

James J. Gann

Mar 30, 2016

FRANCESTOWN, NH, James Alvin J. Gann, 68 A pioneering businessman who helped bring American manufacturing know-how to mainland China in the early 1990's, James Alvin J. Gann died Wednesday, March 30, at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston. He was 68. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, May 7, at 1:00 p.m. at his beloved 1790 restored cape,...

Richard W. Mayer

Richard W. Mayer

Mar 29, 2016

Peterborough, NH Richard "Dick" W. Mayer, 98, of Peterborough died on March 29, 2016 at Rivermead Center after a period of failing health. Dick was born in New York City on July 13, 1917, the son of Robert and Elsie Mayer. He grew up New York City and attended the University of Michigan and graduated with an MBA in 1939....

Albert J. Masse

Albert J. Masse

Mar 29, 2016

Peterborough, NH Albert J. Masse, 103, of Peterborough, died on March 29, 2016 at Pheasant Wood Center after a period of failing health. Albert was born on July 17, 1912 the son of Henri Masse and Bella (Cormier) Masse. Albert served in the United States Amy during WWII. After the war, Albert worked as a vegetable farmer on Nagle Farm...

Virginia Bingham

Virginia Bingham

Mar 24, 2016

Peterborough, NH Virginia Shea Bingham "Ginny", 69, of Greenfield, died peacefully at her home on March 24, 2016. Ginny was born in Peterborough, NH on April 13, 1946 the daughter of Albert and Gladys (Whitney) Shea. Ginny was a lifelong resident of Greenfield and graduated from Peterborough High School, class of 1964. She loved to travel and earned her certification...

Nancy Gallagher

Nancy Gallagher

Mar 24, 2016

Peterborough, NH Nancy Ann Gallagher, 81, of Peterborough, died after a sudden illness at Monadnock Community Hospital on March 24, 2016. Nancy was born in Danvers, MA on November 26, 1934 the daughter of L. Howard Tipert and Helena (Lach) Tipert. Nancy was raised in Danvers, MA. She moved to Middleton, MA as a young bride and raised her family...

Cory S. Kilvert

Cory S. Kilvert

Mar 23, 2016

Peterborough, New Hampshire Benjamin Sayre Cory Kilvert, Jr., 86, died on March 23, 2016 at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough with his loving wife, Terry, by his side. Mr. Kilvert was born on February 7, 1930, in New York City, the son of Helen (Foss) and B. S. Cory Kilvert. He was educated at the Allen-Stevenson School in New York...

Peter G. Macy

Peter G. Macy

Mar 21, 2016

Sharon, NH Peter Grabon Macy, 75, of Sharon, died at his home on March 21, 2016. Peter was born Janusz Grabon in Krakow, Poland on June 25, 1940. Conditions after the war led to his adoption by his legal father, Nelson Macy Jr. Peter was raised in Southport, CT where he attended Fairfield Prep and Fairfield University. In his younger...

Edward R. Hampson

Edward R. Hampson

Mar 17, 2016

Peterborough, NH Edward R. Hampson, 88, of Peterborough, died surrounded by the love of his family, on March 17, 2016, at Summerhill Assisted Living. Edward was born in Cambridge, MA, on September 25, 1927, the son of Nishan Hampson and Prapeon (Nakashian) Hampson. Edward's childhood and youth were spent in Watertown, MA. He graduated Mount Hermon School, served two years...

Marjorie M. Vanasse

Marjorie M. Vanasse

Mar 7, 2016

Greenfield, NH Marjorie M. Vanasse, 80, of Greenfield, died peacefully at her home on March 7, 2016. Marjorie was born in Peterborough on November 24, 1935 the daughter of Antoine Barry and Mildred (Dolan) Barry. Marjorie was raised in Peterborough and graduated from Peterborough High School. Not long after marrying her husband Philip Vanasse, they moved to Greenfield where she...

John S. Westaway

John S. Westaway

Mar 4, 2016

Milford, NH John S. Westaway, 88, of Milford died at Catholic Medical Center on March 4, 2016 after a brief illness. John was born in Prince Edward Island, Canada on June 10, 1927 the son of Richard Westaway and Blanche (Collings) Westaway. John grew up and attended schools in P.E.I.. He moved to Massachusetts and lived in Attleboro, Everett and...

James M. Legnard

James M. Legnard

Mar 1, 2016

Peterborough, NH James M. Legnard, 88, of Peterborough, NH died peacefully at Rivermead on March 1, 2016 after a period of declining health. Jim was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 7, 1928 the son of James Gilbert Legnard and Mary (McGovern) Legnard. Jim was raised and attended schools in Pittsburgh, PA and served in the United States Army in...

Jennifer Mcintosh

Jennifer Mcintosh

Feb 27, 2016

Keene, NH Jennifer McIntosh, 30, of Keene, died peacefully and in the loving comfort of her family and friends on February 27, 2016 at Cheshire Medical Center. Jennifer was born on January 13, 1986 in Sylva, NC. Jennifer was raised in Virginia until she and her family moved to Naples, ME in 1999. In 2002, she moved to Greenfield, NH...

W. Brooks Rice

W. Brooks Rice

Feb 23, 2016

Francestown, NH W. Brooks Rice, Jr., 77 of Francestown, died peacefully at home on February 23, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Brooks was born in Boston, MA on May 23, 1938 the son of Rev. William Brooks Rice, Sr. and Elizabeth (Lindsey) Rice. Brooks grew up in Wellesley Hills, MA and attended local schools there. Brooks and his family...

Richard Porter

Richard Porter

Feb 4, 2016

Jaffrey, NH Richard Porter, 89, of Jaffrey and Peterborough, died peacefully at Rivermead Health Center on February 4, 2016. Richard was born in Shrewsbury, MA on December 10, 1926 the son of Oscar Stanley Porter, Sr. and Esther Rudkin Porter. He was the youngest of three sons and a direct descendent of Walter Chamberlain Porter, who died on the Titanic...

Elizabeth Hamel

Elizabeth Hamel

Feb 3, 2016

Elizabeth M. Hamel, wife of W. Rogers Hamel, former resident of Peterborough NH, Francestown, NH, and Acton MA, died on February 3, 2016 in Acton, MA after a brief illness. She was born in Altoona Pennsylvania June 13, 1918, the daughter of Charlotte D. Murphy and Francis A. Murphy. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Gannon University, Master...

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