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Charles B. Officer, (Chuck) Jr.

Charles B. Officer, (Chuck) Jr.

Apr 13, 2016

Charles B. Officer, Jr. (Chuck)89, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2015 at Harvest Hill in Lebanon. Born in Evanston, IL on December 15, 1926 to Charles and Ethyl Officer, he was raised in Claremont, NH. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy, graduating in 1944 at which time he joined the Naval Air Corps. The Navy sent him to college...

Joanne Coburn

Joanne Coburn

Apr 10, 2016

Joanne Coburndied peacefully at home in Lyme in the company of close family and her oldest friend on Sunday, April 10th after a long struggle with bone marrow cancer. She was born August 1, 1944. Joanne recently retired from the position of business manager at the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine and is the elected Tax Collector of the town of...

Frederick Davidson ("David") Roberts

Frederick Davidson ("David") Roberts

Mar 15, 2016

Frederick Davidson ("David") Robertswas born in Changsha, China, November 10, 1923. He and his identical twin, Clayton, were the third and fourth children of Ray and Eva (Rewalt) Roberts. During David's childhood, the family returned to the United States and after some years settled in Seattle. David and Clayton attended Whitman College and later transferred to University of Washington....

Louis Sapir

Louis Sapir

Mar 14, 2016

Louis Sapira resident at Kendal of Hanover, formerly of Riverdale, NY, died peacefully at age 95 on March 14th with his daughters at his bedside. Predeceased in 2014 by his wife Carolyn Kupferberg Sapir, he is survived by his loving family, including his two daughters, Margaret Sapir of Wilton, CT, and Joan Sapir of Newton, MA, and two sons-in-law....

Barbara Pauli Taft

Barbara Pauli Taft

Feb 29, 2016

Barbara Pauli Taft(born August 17, 1927), died peacefully on February 29, 2016 at Kendal in Hanover, NH. She was surrounded by family. Barbara is survived by her husband of 67 years Hugh M. Taft, son Roderic Taft and his wife Christine of Medfield MA, daughter Martha Taft and her husband Fred Weiss of Washington DC, son-in-law Jeffrey Taft-Dick of...

Nina Helms Strauss

Nina Helms Strauss

Feb 21, 2016

Nina Helms Strauss88, a longtime resident of Thetford Hill, passed away peacefully on February 21st at Valley Terrace Assisted Living Facility in Wilder, Vermont. Nina was born in 1927 in Hanover, NH to Irina Khrabroff and Feodor Cekich. Irina had first come to Thetford from Russia in 1915 to attend Camp Hanoum (now Camp Farnsworth). Nina's grandparents eventually followed...

John P. Wood

John P. Wood

Feb 20, 2016

John P. Woodof Venice, Florida, died February 20, 2016. He was born December 18, 1926 in New York, NY and raised in Hanover, NH where Mr. Wood became an Eagle Scout at age 16. He graduated from Hanover High School in 1944 and graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1948. He enlisted in the Army and...

Ransom Warren Bradley

Ransom Warren Bradley

Feb 20, 2016

Ransom Warren Bradleyhas passed on to the Happy Hunting Ground after an extended illness on February 20, 2016 at his home. He lived and loved to hunt and fish. He was a perfectionist in painting. He was born April 15, 1944 at Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover, NH to Annie and Warren Bradley. He grew up in Union Village,...

John Randolph Myer

John Randolph Myer

Feb 17, 2016

John Randolph Myerknown as Jack to his friends and family, died of natural causes on February 17th, surrounded by his family. He was 89 years old. Mr. Myer was a prominent Boston architect, founder of Arrowstreet, Inc. and was department head of MIT's School of Architecture & Planning from 1982-1987. With Kevin Lynch, and others, Jack Myer was instrumental...

Norma Lucille (Henninger) Maleski

Norma Lucille (Henninger) Maleski

Feb 12, 2016

Norma Lucille (Henninger) Maleskiage 90, died peacefully on the evening of February 12, 2016 at Kendal in Hanover, New Hampshire, where she and her husband Merce has resided for the past 10 ½ years. The daughter, and only child of Grant and Olive Henninger of Shamokin, Pennsylvania, she was born on October 3, 1925 and grew up in the...

Kathleen Linda Alexandra Cruickshank

Kathleen Linda Alexandra Cruickshank

Feb 11, 2016

Kathleen Linda Alexandra Cruickshank48, passed away peacefully at home on February 11th surrounded by loved ones. Kate struggled bravely with cancer over the past two years and died the way she lived – with courage and grace. Kate was possessed of absolute devotion to her three children and was loved and admired by all who knew her. Kate grew...

John Peter Gormley

John Peter Gormley

Feb 10, 2016

John Peter Gormley died of cancer at home Wednesday evening, February 10, 2016, surrounded by family, friends, and the snow covered woods and fields of Norwich, Vermont. John was born in Dover, Massachusetts on April 11, 1956, the son of Joan Hurley and John William Gormley. He attended the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Following school he lived in...

Ruth Goldsmith

Ruth Goldsmith

Feb 8, 2016

Ruth Goldsmithdied Monday, Feburary 8, 2016, at the Wheelock Terrace Assisted Living facility in Hanover, NH. She was born September 9, 1923, to Julia and Edward Danziger. Ruth grew up in Brooklyn, with Prospect Park serving as her playground. As a child, her summers were spent with her siblings and cousins in the eastern Catskills, a region she loved...

Alison Mccallum May

Alison Mccallum May

Jan 30, 2016

Alison McCallum Mayage 85, died peacefully at home in Hanover, New Hampshire, on January 30, 2016, surrounded by family. Born July 13, 1930 to James Dow McCallum, a professor of English at Dartmouth College, and Margaret Beck McCallum, Alison was raised in Hanover. She graduated from Vassar College in 1952, with a major in Economics. In 1954, she married...

Paul Williams Glover, Jr.

Paul Williams Glover, Jr.

Jan 29, 2016

Paul Williams Glover, Jr.92, of Hanover, died peacefully at his home on Friday, January 29, 2016. He was surrounded by his sons and daughter, as well as his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was born to the late Paul Williams Glover, Sr., and Katherine Blandin Glover on July 25, 1923 in Bath, New Hampshire. He spent his early childhood in...

Mary Ellen Labombard

Mary Ellen Labombard

Jan 17, 2016

Mary Ellen LaBombard89, passed away on January 17, 2016 at Harvest Hill in Lebanon, New Hampshire, her home for the past 13 years. Mary was born April 23, 1926 in Wilder, Vermont, the daughter of Joseph and Stephania Megeaska. She was named Anna Jennie at birth and was later baptized as Mary Ellen. Along with her sister and three...

Scott G. Smedinghoff

Scott G. Smedinghoff

Jan 13, 2016

Scott G. Smedinghoffage 28, of Lebanon, NH, passed away on January 13, 2016. Scott earned his B.A. in mathematics and physics at Williams College in 2009 and was quite active with the Williams music department. After receiving his degree he served as music director for two churches in Bennington, VT. In 2012, Scott began graduate work in mathematics at...

Albert Henry Esselborn

Albert Henry Esselborn

Dec 28, 2015

Albert Henry Esselborndied on Monday, December 28, 2015. He was born on April 9, 1925 in Portchester, NY to Jacob and Helen (Telschow) Esselborn. Al received his early education in Larchmont, NY. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1943 at the age of 17 and was commissioned an officer in 1945. After receiving an honorable discharge in 1946...

Thomas S. White

Thomas S. White

Dec 23, 2015

Thomas S. Whiteof Hanover, NH died at home on Wednesday, December 23rd, from a recently diagnosed and aggressive stage four esophageal cancer. Born in Hanover in March 1949 to E. Stanley and Ethel [Pasternak] White, Tom grew up in Lebanon and attended Sacred Heart School, graduating from Lebanon High School in 1967. He attended Norwich University and Black Hills...

Esther Elizabeth (Smith) Balch

Esther Elizabeth (Smith) Balch

Dec 21, 2015

Esther Elizabeth (Smith) Balchdied Monday, December 21, 2015 at the Grafton County Nursing Home, where she received excellent care, and was loved by all. She was born December 27, 1918 in Dorchester, Massachusetts (the youngest of nine children), to Annie (Keddy) Smith and Dennison Brown Smith. The family moved to West Fairlee Center, Vermont in 1921 and lived on...

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