obituaries

Craig J. Cain

Craig J. Cain

Aug 29, 2014

Craig J. Cain91, died August 29, 2014 at Kendal at Hanover, NH. He was born in Mankato, MN and was raised through high school on the north side of Chicago, IL before he went to Dartmouth in September of 1941. He graduated from Dartmouth and Thayer School of Engineering. Craig served for three years in the U. S. Naval...

William A. King (Bill)

William A. King (Bill)

Aug 28, 2014

William A. King (Bill)died Thursday, August 28, just 18 days short of his 83rd birthday. Bill was born in New York City. He graduated from Dartmouth College, cum laude, in 1953 and from Harvard Law School in 1956. He practiced corporate and business law - with the Boston firm of Haussermann, Davidson and Shattuck – and was a partner...

Katharine Van Vechten Myers

Katharine Van Vechten Myers

Aug 10, 2014

Katharine Van Vechten Myersof Hanover, NH, died on Sunday, August 10, 2014 surrounded by her family. Kathy was born in 1922 in Little Falls, New York to Frederick R. and Margaret Ives Van Vechten. She spent her childhood in Rye, NY where she attended the Rye Country Day School and then Miss Porter's School (Farmington, CT). While working at...

Dr. Gene H. Stollerman

Dr. Gene H. Stollerman

Aug 1, 2014

Dr. Gene H. Stollermanpassed away on August 1, 2001 at the age of 93 at his home in Hanover, New Hampshire, in hospice care, and surrounded by his loving family. He had battled an extended illness with heart failure. He was born on December 6, 1920 in New York City. Beloved son of Sarah and Morris Stollerman, Dr. Stollerman...

Wayne Lee Armstrong

Wayne Lee Armstrong

Jul 23, 2014

Wayne Lee Armstrong90, of Genesis Eldercare in Lebanon, NH died Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014. Wayne was born in Norwich, Vermont on December 11, 1923 to George M, and Wilma (Greenwood) Armstrong. Wayne attended school in Norwich, VT and Hanover High School. On March 22, 1943, in his senior year, he joined the US Army where he was stationed in...

Ronald A. Brown

Ronald A. Brown

Jul 21, 2014

Ronald A. Browndied Monday, July 21st at Alice Peck Day Hospital in Lebanon, NH. He was 91. Ron was born in Kearney, Nebraska in 1922 to Nelle and Leslie Brown and grew up during the dust bowl of the 1920's and 30's. He served as Flight Engineer flying B-17s in the 34th Bomb Group of the 8th Air Force...

Paul Brendel Dorain

Paul Brendel Dorain

Jul 19, 2014

Paul Brendel Doraindied on July 19th at Kendal in Hanover, NH where he had lived for the past 12 years. He was 87 years old. Paul grew up in New Haven, CT and attended Loomis School, graduating in 1944. He then served two years in the Navy. He graduated in 1950 from Yale University where he studied Chemistry and...

Richard Frances Pressey

Richard Frances Pressey

Jun 27, 2014

Richard Frances Pressey76, passed away on June 27th 2014 surrounded by his family at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital. He was born May 25, 1938 in Hanover, NH, the son of Donald F. and Irene (Moffitt) Pressey. Richard's favorite pastimes included reading, telling jokes, socializing with family and friends, renting cabins on the lake for summer vacations, and spending...

Theda Johnson Brigham

Theda Johnson Brigham

Jun 16, 2014

Theda Johnson Brighamage 88, passed away quietly in her sleep after a brief illness, surrounded by her family. Theda was born in Rices Mills, Vermont, in 1925, the youngest child of Elgin and Glendolyn Johnson. Farm life was difficult even for a girl with two older brothers. Elementary school was spent in a one room school in Rices Mills....

Anne Verriest Badgley

Anne Verriest Badgley

Jun 12, 2014

Anne Verriest Badgley1925-2014, died at home in Norwich, VT, on June 12th after a brief illness. She was the widow of Peter C. Badgley. Anne was born in Hanover, NH, to parents Léon Verriest, professor of French literature at Dartmouth, and Florence Calder Verriest, Smith College graduate and briefly, an instructor in Spanish. Anne grew up on School Street...

Dr. Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka Houthakker

Dr. Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka Houthakker

Jun 7, 2014

Dr. Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka Houthakker91, Founder and President of the World Phenomenology Institute, died June 7, 2014, at her beloved farm in Pomfret, Vermont. She was born in Marianowo, Poland, into an aristocratic family of historical significance. Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka Houthakker, an internationally known philosopher, was a professor of continental phenomenology. In 1976, her independent spirit led her to found the...

Crawford L. ("Bud") Elder, Jr.

Crawford L. ("Bud") Elder, Jr.

Jun 1, 2014

Crawford L. ("Bud") Elder, Jr.D '45, T '46 - died Sunday, June 1st, 2014, at his Woodlands home while holding the hand of his wife, Alberta. Bud was born June 8th, 1924, to Crawford L. and Harriet (Larson) Elder in Evanston, IL. He graduated from Evanston Township High School with a most interesting group of classmates. He proceeded to...

Lorna Frances Kirk

Lorna Frances Kirk

May 30, 2014

Lorna Frances Kirk82, passed away on May 30, 2014. She was born July 5, 1931 in Mornington Twp, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of James A and Eva J (Crawford) McKenzie. Lorna received her RN licence in Toronto, Canada in 1954. She then moved to New York to further her nursing studies. In 1956 Lorna was offered the head OR...

Jarrett (Nik) Harter Folley Jr.

Jarrett (Nik) Harter Folley Jr.

May 29, 2014

Jarrett (Nik) Harter Folley Jr.passed away on May 29, 2014 surrounded by his three children. Born February 10, 1942, he was the son of Dr. Jarrett and Barbara (Smith) Folley. He graduated from Hanover High in 1959, went onto Wesleyan University and earned a law degree from Stanford University. He spent his career at 3M where he served as...

Jarrett (Nik) Folley Jr.

Jarrett (Nik) Folley Jr.

May 29, 2014

Jarrett (Nik) Folley Jr. died May 29, 2014. There will be a celebration of his life, open house at the Norwich Inn in Norwich, Vermont on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 from 1 – 4pm. Arrangements are under the direction of the Rand-Wilson Funeral Home of Hanover, NH.

Dr. Ralph C. Nichols, Phd

Dr. Ralph C. Nichols, Phd

May 21, 2014

Dr. Ralph C. Nichols, PhD63 years old, of Hanover, NH, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA, with his daughter and wife at his side. Only a month and a half before his passing, Ralph was diagnosed with Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma, an extremely rare cancer that affects about one person in every million...

Barbara C. Henderson

Barbara C. Henderson

May 9, 2014

Barbara C. Henderson92, passed away peacefully at her home in Norwich on May 9, 2014. Barbara was born in Wethersfield, Vermont in 1921 the 6th child of Charles Horace Cass and Gladys Emerson Cass. Barbara married George Henderson in Newbury in 1978 and lived in Newbury until George's death in 1996. She was an avid bridge player belonging to...

Janet Mae Buskey

Janet Mae Buskey

May 2, 2014

Janet Mae Buskey80, of Lake Waynoka, OH, died Friday, May 2, 2014 at Hospice of Cincinnati-East Inpatient Care Center in Cincinnati. She was born July 12, 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Alvin H. and Marguerite Moser Anderson. She was raised in Whitefish Bay, WI, and spent summers in Hiawatha, Kansas, on the Anderson family farm...

Paul T. Shannon

Paul T. Shannon

Mar 26, 2014

Paul T. Shannonage 81, of West Lebanon, NH, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 after a brief illness. Son of the late Paul B. and Sarah (Meriam) Shannon, he was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1932. Paul attended Northwestern University for three years and then the Illinois Institute of Technology where in graduated in 1956. Paul obtained his...

Laurel Sherman Letter

Laurel Sherman Letter

Mar 13, 2014

Laurel Sherman Letterdied Thursday, March 13, 2014, in the presence of her husband, Sidney, and the kind, capable care staff of the Wheelock Terrace retirement facility in Hanover, where she and her husband had resided since December of 2012. She was born on August 24, 1932, to Verna and Merton Sherman of Westvale, New York, a suburb of Syracuse....

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