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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Katherine Vanderwerken French
Dec 17, 2015
Katherine VanDerWerken Frenchpassed away peacefully on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at age 85 in Hanover, New Hampshire. She was the beloved wife of the late Roger French and the devoted mother of three children, Margaret Bartow, Stewart French and Elizabeth Fribush; and three grandchildren, Jesse French, Jenny French, and Justin Fribush. Her wide-ranging interests included ancient Greece and Rome,...
Hershner Cross
Dec 15, 2015
Hershner Crossdied peacefully at Kendal-at-Hanover in Hanover, NH, two months short of his 100th birthday. He is survived by his second wife, Jacqueline Bowers Cross, of Kendal; three daughters, Linda Cross More of Cary NC, Midge Cross (Scott Johnston) of Mazama WA, and N. Nora Cross of Wenatchee, WA; grandchildren Christopher G. Cross (Pauline) of New York City, Juliet...
Betty Brown
Dec 12, 2015
Betty Browndied peacefully on Saturday morning at Valley Terrace in Wilder, VT. She was 92. Betty was born in Atalissa, Iowa on June 18, 1923 to Charles and Nelle Metzinger Overman. She had two older sisters, Bonita and Janice, and an older brother Robert. When Betty was two months old, the family moved to Detroit, Michigan and later to...
Jean Anderegg Meck
Dec 12, 2015
Jean Anderegg Meckof Hanover, New Hampshire and Prouts Neck, Maine died peacefully in her New Hampshire home on December 12, 2015. She was 103. Jean was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 27, 1912 to Edith Williams and Gustavus Anderegg, a scientist with AT&T Bell Laboratories. She was married to John F. Meck, Dartmouth College Vice President and Chairman...
Sarah Baldwin
Dec 4, 2015
Sarah Baldwin55, died Friday, December 4, 2015 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Princeton, NJ on March 24, 1960, a daughter of David Allen Baldwin and Marilyn Austin-Nelson. She worked as a clerk at the Hanover Co-op Grocery Store where she greatly enjoyed interacting with the customers and her fellow workers. She was...
John Arthur Rassias
Dec 2, 2015
John Arthur RassiasDartmouth's William R. Kenan Professor of French and Italian, Emeritus, and creator of the Rassias Method of teaching languages, died December 2nd at his home in Norwich, VT. He was 90. He will be remembered for his internationally renowned teaching method"€"which includes rapid-fire drills, immersion in culture, and a healthy dose of theater"€"a unique style that quickly...
