Obituaries

Mar 13, 2023

Betsy D. Lindfors of Peterborough, New Hampshire died on March 13, 2023, at the age of 84 in the loving presence of her daughters. Her beloved husband of sixty-two years, Kenneth, died six months earlier, in September 2022. She leaves her daughters Kristin and Karin, granddaughter Maya, son-in-law Will, sister Susan, and extended family members and friends throughout the...

Feb 21, 2023

Leona Mathews Hotin Mabry of Peterborough (formerly of Dublin and Bennington) died restfully on February 21, 2023 at 90. Born and raised a Mormon in Preston, Idaho, Leona was a live radio singer, singing with her best friend Gae and her younger sister, Jane, on a weekly radio show in Preston.

Leona married William Hotin Jr, at...

Feb 20, 2023

After a dynamic, wide-ranging life during which she had several lifetimes’ worth of occupations, achievements, and children, the Honorable Patricia Krueger died peacefully Monday, February 20 in her home in Francestown, NH at the age of 81. As he had been for 35 years, her husband Ortwin was by her side. Patricia was a natural storyteller, a gregarious politician,...

Feb 13, 2023

UPDATE TO SERVICES:  Memorial Visitation will be held on Sunday February 26th from 4pm - 6pm at Jellison Funeral Home.

Elizabeth Kathleen Gordon, age 36 of Bennington, passed away at her home on February 13, 2023.  She was born in Savannah, GA on October 2, 1986, the daughter of Mitchell and Unjo (Kim) Gordon.

Feb 11, 2023

Peter George Powell, age 79, of Keene, NH and formerly of Peterborough, NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Parlin Hospice Residence in Wayland, MA on February 11, 2023. Peter was born in Wilmington, DE on November 7, 1943, the son of Peter and Gladys (Pointe) Powell. Inspired by a family member during his high school years,...

Feb 11, 2023

Florine L. Warren, age 87 of Antrim, passed away peacefully at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough on February 11, 2023 after a brief illness.  She was born in Sommerville, MA on September 30, 1935, the daughter of Thurston and Florine (Muller) Buchan.

She was raised in Somerville, MA, where she attended local schools. After meeting her husband...

Feb 9, 2023

Bernard Chester Gale, 103 of Hancock, passed away peacefully at Monadnock Community Hospital on February 9, 2023, following a brief illness.  He was born in Proctor, VT on December 14, 1919, the son of Bernard Ira Gale and Lillian (Anderson) Gale.

Bernard was raised in Salisbury, VT and then spent the next 50 years living in Rhode...

Feb 8, 2023

Dolores “Lori” (Velardo) Kundert, 92, passed away peacefully February 8, 2023, with her family by her side at Summerhill Assisted Living in Peterborough, NH.

Lori was born to the late Dominic and Ann (Sancenito) Velardo on July 7, 1930, in Lodi, New Jersey. She grew up and resided in New Jersey for most of her adult life....

Jan 30, 2023

Janice Ann (Daly) Hurley, 84, passed peacefully into God's presence at her home in Peterborough, New Hampshire on Monday evening, January 30th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family after a twelve year battle with cancer. Janice was born in Brooklyn, New York, March 18th, 1938. She was the daughter of Robert Cuccio and Anne (Lenartoski) Daly. She attended St....

Jan 28, 2023

Joan Ann White Stroup, age 95, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2023.  She was a resident of Summerhill Assisted Living in Peterborough, NH and long-time resident of Vernon, CT and Camp Hill, PA.   She was born in NY, NY on April 26, 1927, the daughter of James H. White, Jr and Dorothy (Fleming) White.

Joan had...

Jan 25, 2023

Janet Gillen Paquette, 88, passed away on Wednesday January 25, 2023, in Hillsboro, NH at her daughter and son-in-law’s home, after a long battle with cancer.

Jan was a longtime resident of Catskill, NY.  She was born on May 15, 1934, in Watertown NY, to John Gillen and Mary Loftus.  Jan’s mother passed away when she was...

Jan 21, 2023

Lindsay Marie Varga, 35, of Hillsborough, NH, formally of New Jersey, died Saturday January 21, 2023, after a long illness.

Lindsay, or “Lin-Z”, as she was often called, was born on May 29, 1987, in Toms River, NJ, the daughter of David and Clare (Kohles) Varga. She graduated St Mary’s School in Hackettstown, N.J. and Hackettstown High...

Jan 18, 2023

Eliza Jane Smullen was born peacefully sleeping on 1-18-2023 at 2:55AM. Weighing 3.5lbs and 16.5ins long. She had the cutest little button nose, chubby little cheeks, the sweetest little lips, softest skin, lots of dark hair, long finger tips and big little feet. She was beautiful and perfect in every way. It brings us comfort that all she knew...

Jan 18, 2023

It is with the fondest of memories that the family of Josephine C. Wheeler announce her passing on January 18, 2023. She was an amazing 95 years old. After being a long- time resident of Peterborough, NH, Jo enjoyed the last four-and-one-half years in independent living at Scott Farrar.

Jo, “Grammy Jo” as she was lovingly known...

Jan 13, 2023

Patricia Catherine (Kirby) Lee, 91, of Temple passed away peacefully on January 13, 2023. She was born in Waterbury, CT in March 1931, the daughter of the late James and Catherine (McMahon) Kirby.

Pat was educated at Saint Thomas Grammar School and Waterbury Catholic High School in Waterbury. She graduated from Saint Joseph College in West Hartford...

Jan 12, 2023

Dr. John K. Evans, age 82, went home to the lord surrounded by family on January 12th, at his home in Sharon NH, following a brief illness.  Jack was born in Concord, NH on July 12, 1940, the son of John W. Evans and Madeline (St. Lawrence) Evans.

John who was known as Jack by all of...

Jan 5, 2023

Jason Thomas Ennis, 40 of Bennington, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on January 5, 2023 at his home in Bennington.  He was born in Syracuse, NY on April 5, 1982, the son of Thomas and Patricia (Gebhardt) Ennis.

Jason grew up in Lakeport, NY. He Graduated from Chittenango High School in 2001, where...

Jan 3, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Marge, our loving mother, devoted grandmother, cherished sister, and adored friend. Margaret Clara (Haizmann) Switzer of Dublin, NH died peacefully at home on January 3, 2023.

Marge was born on February 20, 1945 to Fritz and Helen Haizmann in Chicago, IL . She graduated from Arlington...

2023

Christine Jean (Bakunas) Mackensen, 51, of Temple, NH, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2023.

A native of Nashua, Christine was born in May of 1972, to Alfred and Gloria (Johnston) Bakunas. She graduated from Nashua High School, class of 1991. Christine earned an associate degree in early childhood education from Nashua Community College. Christine was a...

Dec 31, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Virginia May Rouleau announce her passing on December 31, 2022 at the Scott Farrar Nursing Home in Peterborough, NH. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.

Virginia, who was called Ginny by her friends and family, was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts in 1934. She was the...