Sue Carolyn Buchheit Root
Nov 5, 2019
Sue Carolyn Buchheit Rootsuccumbed to the effects of Alzheimer's disease on Tuesday, November 5, in the care of her family, her primary care physician, and the staff at Wheelock Terrace in Hanover, NH. She was born Sue Carolyn Buchheit in Bloomsburg, PA, on March 1, 1937, to George Buchheit and Natalie Briggs Buchheit. Both her parents were exceptional athletes,...
Donald P. Silver
Nov 3, 2019
Donald P. Silvera CPA known for riding motorcycles, flying planes, and tapping out Morse code to friends across the globe, died on November 3rd at his home in Hanover, NH. He was 82. He died after a long history of cancer. In 2002, Don moved with his wife Barbara (Bobby) to the Upper Valley from Port Washington, NY to...
Sandra Barnes Gillespie
Nov 3, 2019
Sandra Barnes Gillespiedied with family by her side on November 3, 2019 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center after a short illness. Born April 2, 1939 in Chicago, IL to Clarice (Hamill) and Nelson L. Barnes she was raised in Lake Forest, IL. and attended Bradford College. She relocated recently to the Upper Valley after living nearly twenty years in Boothbay...
Phyllis D. Grady (O'Dell)
Nov 2, 2019
Phyllis D. Grady (O'Dell)83, died peacefully on November 2, 2019 surrounded by her family at her daughter's home in West Fairlee. Phyllis was born on April 1, 1936 in Westchester, PA to Albert and Jesse O'Dell. She grew up in Newtown Connecticut. Phyllis was very athletic, was a cheerleader, played softball and soccer, but was always impeccably dressed. She...
John Campbell Rankin Iii
Oct 15, 2019
John Campbell Rankin IIIwas born to Alyse Poyntz Oertel and John Campbell Rankin Jr. on June 9th, 1952 in Teaneck, New Jersey. You may have known him as "Cam". Cam was a name that was known throughout this town. He was charismatic and thrived on interacting with the people that he came across in his journeys. He enjoyed teaching...
Marge Smith
Sep 29, 2019
Marge Smithpassed away due to Alzheimer's on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Born at home in Richmond, VA on February 4, 1926 to Helen (Romig) and Clayton Wroth Wright, she was subsequently raised in Baltimore. Intending to become a nurse in the Women's Army Corps, she earned her RN at West Baltimore General Hospital, but never served due to the...
Suzanne Marie Squires
Sep 24, 2019
Suzanne Marie Squiresdied peacefully in her home on September 24th, 2019. She is survived by husband Howard; son Matthew, MD of Hanover, New Hampshire; his wife Avin; and grandchildren Bennett, Matthew Jr., Giulianna, and Hollis. Recipient of the Joslin Diabetes Center Triumph for Man and Medicine award celebrating living with Type 1 Diabetes for over 50 years. Graduate of...
Mary Grace Schote
Sep 21, 2019
Mary Grace Schote93, died late Saturday evening, September 21, 2019 at Genesis Center in Lebanon, NH. She was born on July 2, 1926 in Suffern, NY to Francis L. and Grace (Adams) Kane. Mary Grace moved to New Hampshire in 2010 from New Jersey to be close to her family. She retired from New Jersey Bell Telephone Company, (later...
Larch Miller
Aug 29, 2019
Larch Millerof Wilder VT, passed away on 29 August 2019, just two weeks shy of her 89th birthday. She grew up in Sagamore MA and Melrose MA, and attended Bates College, after which she taught for several years at the North Bennet Street Industrial School in the North End of Boston, and was active in the Society of Friends...
Shirley H. Jacobs (Holbrook)
Aug 24, 2019
Shirley H. Jacobs (Holbrook)formerly of Auburn and West Chatham, Massachusetts died on Saturday, August 24, 2019 in New Port Richey, Florida. She is survived by her son, Glenn, and his wife Leslie, of New Port Richey, Florida; two granddaughters, Tara Johnson and her husband, Robert of Tampa; Amy Gee and her husband, Brian of Toronto, Canada; four great grandchildren:...
Andrea Volinsky
Aug 17, 2019
Andrea Volinskypassed away on August 17, 2019, after a 15-month battle with glioblastoma multiforme. Although she knew the statistics, Andy felt she could beat the disease if she put all of her time and effort into treatment. Despite many months of weekly visits to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston for treatment and participation in a drug trial, she could...
Henry E. Payson, Md
Aug 15, 2019
Henry E. Payson, MDdied on August 15th in the presence of loving family. He was born May 12th 1925 in New York City to Aurin and Lois "Betty" Payson. He grew up in Norwich CT and graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1943. Henry joined the army, attended West Point, and finished his undergraduate studies at Harvard in 1947....
Ina Mae (Lang) Dewitt
Aug 12, 2019
Ina Mae (Lang) DeWittwife of Gordon V. DeWitt, died on August 12, 2019 in Lebanon, NH. She and her husband were residents of 30 Alice Peck Day Drive (The Woodlands) in Lebanon, NH. She was a native of Lyndonville, VT, the daughter of the late Edward S. and Iris E. Lang and sister of Lynn Lang of Essex Jct.,...
Henry Carroll Mackin
Jul 29, 2019
Henry Carroll Mackindied peacefully in the early hours of Monday, July 29th at Kendall-at-Hanover in Hanover, New Hampshire. Carroll was a husband and father, a rocket scientist and an investment analyst, and a lover of boats, wine, and conversations with strangers. He was 78 years old. Carroll was born in Birmingham Alabama into a large family he remained connected...
Fletcher "Terry" Cooper
May 31, 2019
Fletcher "Terry" Cooper The family of Fletcher "Terry" Cooper is deeply saddened by his passing on May 31, 2019. Terry was born in 1927 in Trenton, New Jersey to Bennett and Emily Cooper. He graduated from The Pennington School, enlisted in the US Navy and later earned his Bachelor's and Master's Degree in education from Western Michigan University. Terry's...
Rena J. Smith
May 28, 2019
Rena J. Smithof Lebanon, NH died on May 28th, 2019 from Pneumonia complications. She was born on 8 January, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Charles and Ethyl Pointer. Rena spent her childhood in Williamsport, Indiana, and graduated from Williamsport High School in 1952. She briefly attended Purdue University, but was forced to withdraw for monetary reasons. She...
Patricia (Patty) Frank
May 23, 2019
Patricia (Patty) Frankborn October 25, 1952 and passed away May 23, 2019 after a short battle with cancer. She is survived by her sister, Susan of Norwich, two brothers, Richard of Ballston Spa, NY and Lawrence of Boston, MA, niece, nephew, aunt, uncle and numerous cousins. She was predeceased by her parents, Lawrence B and Alma Treworgy Frank. Patricia...
Peter Aptakin
May 18, 2019
Peter Aptakinborn March 5, 1924, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019. Service was held Monday, May 20, 2019 at 2:00 pm, at the Roth Center for Jewish Life, 5 Occom Ridge in Hanover. As shared by Peter a few months ago: I was born in a newly-built suburb of the Bronx, N.Y., and raised in our family's three-story apartment...
Kimberly Peters Wilson
May 16, 2019
Kimberly Peters Wilsonpassed away peacefully on Thursday, May 16, 2019 after a lengthy illness. She was born Kimberly Ann Peters on October 14, 1964 at Westover Air Force Base in Springfield, Massachusetts. As an Air Force family supporting her pilot father, Kimberly and her parents and sister lived in 13 states by the time Kim was in high school....
George Lee Kelling
May 15, 2019
George Lee Kellingnoted criminologist and professor who studied American police and whose work led to major changes in policing strategies during the late 20th century, died May 15, 2019, at his home in Hanover, New Hampshire. He had been ill with congestive heart failure and melanoma for some time. Born in Milwaukee, WI, on August 21, 1935, George never...
