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William (Bill) Robert Baschnagel, Lt. Colonel Usaf (Ret.)

William (Bill) Robert Baschnagel, Lt. Colonel Usaf (Ret.)

Dec 14, 2017

William (Bill) Robert Baschnagel, Lt. Colonel USAF (Ret.)passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017, at his home in Etna, New Hampshire after a long struggle with cancer. He was 77 years old. Born September 30, 1940 to Robert Baschnagel and Dorothea Lauterbach in Rochester, NY, he graduated from Dartmouth College in 1962 as a member of the ROTC program...

Kenneth Eskey

Kenneth Eskey

Nov 29, 2017

Kenneth Eskeyretired journalist who spent 40 years with Scripps-Howard newspapers in Pittsburgh and Washington D.C., died November 29, 2017 in Hanover, New Hampshire, of natural causes. He was 87. Eskey, a resident of Bethesda, MD, worked 14 years for The Pittsburgh Press and 26 years at Scripps Howard News Service in Washington as a copy editor, reporter, editorial writer,...

Juanita (Nita) Crosby Choukas

Juanita (Nita) Crosby Choukas

Nov 11, 2017

Juanita (Nita) Crosby Choukas97, passed away peacefully at her home in Hanover, NH on November 11, 2017, surrounded in her final days by her beloved husband of 66 years, Michael Choukas, Jr., her three children, her ten grandchildren, and several of her great grandchildren. Nita was a renowned figure in Hanover for 40 years. She wrote, directed and starred...

Tracy Bleyler

Tracy Bleyler

Nov 6, 2017

Tracy Bleyler53, died peacefully with her parents and sisters at her side on Monday, November 6, at DHMC after suffering a cardiac arrest on October 31. She was born on May 8, 1964 in Newport News, VA, to Pete and Ruth Zimmerman Bleyler. Attending schools in Connecticut, Illinois, and Missouri, Tracy graduated from McLean High School in McLean, Virginia....

Margaret Hoag Myer

Margaret Hoag Myer

Oct 24, 2017

Margaret Hoag MyerMarty to her friends and family, and daughter of Garret S. Hoag and Margaret E. Hoag, passed away on Tuesday, October 24th, 2017, five weeks short of her 90th birthday, at her home in Hanover, NH. Marty was a Clinical Social Worker with a MSW from Simmons School of Social Work, and a BS in Economics from...

Lucile Duff Bailey

Lucile Duff Bailey

Oct 23, 2017

Lucile Duff Baileydied on October 23, 2017, near her home in Hanover, New Hampshire. Lucy was born on June 6, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of T. Allen Duff and Lillian Ryan Duff. She graduated in 1948 from the University of Illinois, Champagne–Urbana, with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Political Science. She married George Beuttel Bailey in...

James Rollins Southworth

James Rollins Southworth

Oct 19, 2017

James Rollins Southworthformerly of Norwich and Fairlee (Lake Morey), Vermont, passed away on October 19, 2017. Jim was born on January 19, 1929 in Springfield, Mass., the son of James and Helen (Patterson) Southworth. He grew up in Norwich and attended Norwich and Hanover schools. After serving for three years in the US Navy as a radar technician, he...

Carolyn Cartwright Tenney

Carolyn Cartwright Tenney

Oct 17, 2017

Carolyn Cartwright Tenneyage 90, died on Tuesday, October 17th after a brief illness. She was born in Buffalo, NY and raised in Alden, NY. After high school, she went to nursing school at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. While there, she met and married Dr. S. Marsh Tenney who soon thereafter went to Shanghai as a physician in...

Alfred T. Quirk

Alfred T. Quirk

Oct 12, 2017

Alfred T. Quirk1924-2017, aged 92. After a period of declining health, died at his home in Hanover, N.H. with his family by his side. He is survived by his daughters, Louise Quirk Taylor of Upton, Mass., Judith Quirk Girardin of Piermont, N.H., their spouses Scott Taylor and Ronald Girardin, his beloved grandsons, Thomas and James Pike, of Piermont, N.H....

Merce Maleski

Merce Maleski

Oct 10, 2017

Merce Maleskiaged 95, died peacefully in his room of heart failure during the early morning hours of Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Kendal in Hanover, New Hampshire, his residence for the past 12 years. The youngest and only survivor of 4 siblings, he was born on February 11, 1922 to Stephan and Thelma Maleski of Butler, Pennsylvania. He grew...

Joanne L. Sailer

Joanne L. Sailer

Oct 2, 2017

Joanne L. Sailer75, of Lyme Center, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Monday, October 2nd. Her journey to Heaven began with a stunningly beautiful dawn rising over the New England countryside that she so loved. Joanne was born April 19, 1942 in Washington, D.C. Her childhood years included stops in New Orleans and North Carolina and...

Lucille M. Sevigny

Lucille M. Sevigny

Sep 28, 2017

Lucille M. Sevigny90, of Lebanon, NH, died Thursday, September 28, 2017 at the Hanover Terrace Healthcare in Hanover, NH following a lengthy illness. She was born May 6, 1927 in Central Falls, RI, the daughter of Oscar and Bertha (Gaumond) Sevigny. Before retirement, Lucille was employed as a Pediatric Nurse at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center for over 36 years...

Ann L. Jenks

Ann L. Jenks

Sep 12, 2017

Ann L. Jenks85, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at the Brookside Nursing Home in Hartford, VT following a period of failing health. She was born August 14, 1932 in Hanover, NH the daughter of Percy and Winifred (Caine) Longworth. Ann graduated from Hanover High School in 1950 and worked for Dartmouth College for 48 years; in the Alumni Records...

Julie K. Albright

Julie K. Albright

Sep 4, 2017

Julie K. Albrightof Etna NH, passed away peacefully at her home on the evening of Monday, Sept. 4 from cardiovascular disease. Her life was devoted to music, and she was a well-loved teacher of piano to many children and adults in the Upper Valley area. Julie was born in Washington, DC on January 25, 1947, the second child of...

Frederick Matthew Daley, Jr.

Frederick Matthew Daley, Jr.

Aug 31, 2017

Frederick Matthew Daley, Jr.of Hanover, NH passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 of natural causes. He was 95. He was born in Waterbury, CT on August 17, 1922 to Gertrude Horan Daley and Frederick Matthew Daley, Sr. He grew up in New Haven, Derby, and Shelton, CT, and attended St. Joseph's Elementary School. He graduated from Cheshire Academy; at...

Edna Morrison Silverman

Edna Morrison Silverman

Aug 10, 2017

Edna Morrison Silvermanpassed peacefully on Thursday, August 10th at home surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of William A. Silverman of Hanover, NH and mother of Norman Silverman of Grosse Point, MI, Nancy Schatzberg of Los Altos, CA and Mark and Michael Silverman of Hanover, NH. Services will be held at the Roth Center of Dartmouth...

Theodore William "Ted" Checani

Theodore William "Ted" Checani

Aug 6, 2017

Theodore William "Ted" Checani84, died at his daughter's home, surrounded by his family. Ted was formerly of New Orleans, LA and most recently Ipswich, MA. Ted was born in Natick MA, Sept. 30th, 1932. As a young adult, he spent his time working at the family owned Kentucky Package Store in downtown Natick. Son of Kocho and Evanthia (Kreshpani)...

Roger Whitney Morse

Roger Whitney Morse

Jul 5, 2017

Roger Whitney Morse77, passed away on July 5, 2017 at The Lebanon Center-Genesis after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born February 17, 1940 in Hanover, NH to Bernard E and Vena (Whitney) Morse of Hanover. Roger graduated from Hanover High School in 1958 and attended Franklin Pierce College in Concord, NH. He married Grace Brown of...

Joseph Charles Smith, Capt Usnr (Ret)

Joseph Charles Smith, Capt Usnr (Ret)

Jun 26, 2017

Joseph Charles Smith, CAPT USNR (Ret)passed peacefully on Monday, June 26 in Lee, Massachusetts, at the age of 91, after several years of declining health. Born July 9, 1925 to Joseph Smith and Cecilia McMahon Smith in New York City, and graduated from Brooklyn Tech HS, Joe entered the Navy V12 program at Dartmouth in 1943, received his wings...

Annette Mellott Davies Brissenden

Annette Mellott Davies Brissenden

Jun 16, 2017

Annette Mellott Davies Brissenden85, passed away June 16, 2017 at Kendal of Hanover. Annette was deeply loved by her family and many circles of friends she formed at every stage of her life. Born January 28, 1932 in Blue Island, Illinois to Irving and Halo Mellott, Annette spent her early childhood as a minister's daughter living in inner city...

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