Obituaries

Obituaries

Carole L. Banks

Carole L. Banks

Nov 18, 2012

Carole L. (McAllister) Banks, 71, resident of Milford, died on November 18, 2012 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, NH. She was born in East Rochester, NH on October 17, 1941, a daughter of Roger J. McAllister, Sr. and Addie (Caney) McAllister. Carole resided in Temple and Greenville for 10 years and had lived in Milford for over...

Robert G. Scott

Robert G. Scott

Nov 17, 2012

Robert G. Scott, 89, resident of Milford, NH, died November 17, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH. He was born in Windham, NH on May 7, 1923, son of the late Harold and Edith (Coombs) Scott. Raised and educated in Nashua, NH, he made his home in Mont Vernon and Milford for more than 45 years. He was...

Elizabeth R. Oja

Elizabeth R. Oja

Nov 16, 2012

Elizabeth R. Oja, 87, resident of Mason, NH died peacefully surrounded by her family on November 16, 2012 at The Elms Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Milford, NH. She was born in Boston, MA on November 21, 1924, a daughter of the late Clarence H. and Ida M. (Silva) Smith. Elizabeth moved to NH to live with her youngest...

Joseph Patrick Heaney

Joseph Patrick Heaney

Nov 9, 2012

MONT VERNON, N.H. - Award-winning newspaper reporter and master horseman Joseph Patrick Heaney died peacefully Nov. 9, 2012 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack after a brief struggle with pancreatic cancer. He was 82. Mr. Heaney was born May 28, 1930 in Cambridge, Mass. He was the son of Boston- area bricklayer, Patrick J. Heaney, and Nancy G. (Driscoll)...

Elizabeth B. Ikerd

Elizabeth B. Ikerd

Nov 9, 2012

Elizabeth B. Ikerd, 78, resident of Amherst, NH, died peacefully surrounded by her family on November 9, 2012 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH. She was born in Webster, MA on April 28, 1934, a daughter of the late Bror W. and Irene C. (Seale) Bergstrom of Ossipee, NH. Elizabeth made her home in Amherst since 1970 and...

William W. Duncklee

William W. Duncklee

Nov 6, 2012

William W. Duncklee, 73, resident of Milford, NH, died on November 6, 2012 at his home. Bill was born in Lowell, MA on November 14, 1938, first son of William Whittemore Duncklee and Alice (Shaw) Duncklee. He moved to Billerica, MA around 1964, then to Brookline, NH in 1976 and to Milford in 1996. He was educated at the...

Touch Sok

Touch Sok

Nov 5, 2012

Touch Sok, 44, resident of Milford, NH, died on November 5, 2012 in Brooklyn, NY. He was born in Cambodia on January 2, 1968, a son of Sean Sok and Chhia Kim. Touch was employed as a truck driver for Swift Transportation Company, Wilton, NY for the past four years. He had formerly owned his own business while living...

Brent I. Stone

Brent I. Stone

Nov 2, 2012

Brent I. Stone, 42, resident of Lyndeborough, NH, died November 2, 2012 at his home. He was born in Nashua, NH on April 22, 1970, a son of Robert I. Stone and Naomi M. (Maki) Stone. Raised and educated in New Ipswich, NH, Brent attended Mascenic High School and has made his home in Lyndeborough for more than 25...

Robert G. Goehring

Robert G. Goehring

Oct 30, 2012

Robert G. Goehring, 81, resident of Milford, NH died on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. He was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts on August 21, 1931, a son of Karl H. and Ruby S. (Chapman) Goehring. Bob served in the Coast Guard from 1951 to 1954 where he went through electronics school and served on the USCGC Yakutat, a Casco Class...

Mary A. Perham

Mary A. Perham

Oct 26, 2012

Mary A. Perham, 90, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died Friday, October 26, 2012 at the Hillsboro House in Hillsboro, NH following a lengthy illness. She was born in Columbia, NH on April 9, 1922, a daughter of Donald W. & Marion E. (Lang) Shoff. Mrs. Perham was a graduate of Lyndon State Teachers College, Lyndon VT. She was...

Carol A. Dutton

Carol A. Dutton

Oct 24, 2012

Carol A. Dutton, 82, of Plant City, FL, formerly of Milford, NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at the South Florida Baptist Hospital, Plant City, FL on October 24, 2012 following a brief illness. Carol was born in Nashua, NH on May 5, 1930, the daughter of the late Stephen and Hazel (Grader) Tonella. Mrs. Dutton was...

Richard H. Riendeau

Richard H. Riendeau

Oct 18, 2012

Richard H. Riendeau, 75, of Milord, NH passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 18, 2012. He was born on April 14, 1937 in Gorham, NH; the son of Henry “Babe” Riendeau and Sophie (Malasky) Riendeau. He was raised in Gorham on Cascade Hill, attending local schools. He served honorably as a member of the United States Army. He has...

Rosalind Wasilewski

Rosalind Wasilewski

Oct 10, 2012

Rosalind Wasilewski, 73, resident of Milford, NH, died October 10, 2012 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua. She was born in Greenfield, NH on September 12, 1939, a daughter of Frank W. and Irene (Drew) Russell. Rosalind made her home in Milford for the past five years and formerly resided in Nashua, NH and Florida. She was...

Gary C. Chapman

Gary C. Chapman

Oct 5, 2012

Gary C. Chapman, 69, resident of Milford, NH, died on October 5, 2012 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, NH. He was born in Springfield, MO on November 16, 1942, a son of Clyde and Katherine (Krischel) Chapman. Mr. Chapman loved the state of Missouri where he made his home until moving to Milford nine years ago. He...

Hope L. Dunn

Hope L. Dunn

Oct 3, 2012

Hope L. Dunn, 94, former resident of Amherst, NH, died October 3, 2012 at Ridgewood Center, Bedford, NH. She was born in Queens, NY on September 15, 1918, a daughter of Charles W. and Martha (Richter) Koehler. Mrs. Dunn had lived in Amherst for several years and formerly made her home in Queens, NY for most of her life....

Gloria (Drinkwine) Swett

Gloria (Drinkwine) Swett

Oct 3, 2012

Gloria (Drinkwine) Swett died in Nashua, NH on October 3rd, five days after her 92nd birthday and following a long illness. She was born September 28, 1920 in Hudson, MA, eldest child of Louis and Florida (Deloge) Drinkwine. Gloria was the widow of Fred Swett, who died in October 2001. They were married for 59 years. Gloria was also...

Arthur David Aster

Arthur David Aster

Sep 29, 2012

Arthur David Aster, 62, resident of Mason, NH, died suddenly on September 29, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH. He was born in Malden, MA on April 25, 1950, a son of David and Helen (Thomas) Aster. He was raised and educated in Malden, MA and graduated from Malden High School. Mr. Aster made his home in Mason...

Barbara L. Wilson

Barbara L. Wilson

Sep 27, 2012

Barbara L. Wilson, 87, longtime resident of Amherst, NH, died September 27, 2012 at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Jaffrey, NH. She was born in Winchester, MA on December 7, 1924, a daughter of Joseph E. and Alice E. (McMonagle) Thorn. A resident of Jaffrey for several years, Mrs. Wilson formerly lived in Zephyrhills, FL for many years and...

Robert W. Foster

Robert W. Foster

Sep 23, 2012

Robert W. Foster, 70, resident of Milford, NH, died unexpectedly on September 23, 2012, while hiking on Pack Monadnock Mountain in Temple, NH. He was born in Natick, MA on February 23, 1942, a son of Forest A. and Annabelle (Hudson) Foster, and was the youngest of eight children. He earned his undergraduate degree from Northeastern University and his...

Gracemary G. Hale

Gracemary G. Hale

Sep 20, 2012

Gracemary G. Hale, 87, resident of Milford, NH, died unexpectedly on September 20, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH. She was born in Youngstown, OH on November 1, 1924, a daughter of Oscar F. and Rebecca (Fordyce) Gayton. Mrs. Hale resided with her son and daughter-in-law for the past year and formerly made her home in Bethel, CT...