obituaries

Erwin Homer Stunkel

Erwin Homer Stunkel

Oct 19, 2012

Erwin Homer Stunkel68, of North Thetford, died peacefully at home on Friday October 19, 2012, after battling liposarcoma, an aggressive cancer, since December of 2011. Erwin was born on July 19, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was raised by his father, Homer Milton Stunkel, and his mother, Virginia Pearson Stunkel (both deceased) in Washington, DC. Erwin studied psychology and...

Louis Brainerd Ely, Jr.

Louis Brainerd Ely, Jr.

Oct 17, 2012

Louis Brainerd Ely, Jr.88, died peacefully at home on October 17, 2012. He was born at the Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington DC on November 24, 1923, the son of Louis B. Ely and Dorothy Bruce (Chamberlain) Ely. He grew up in a military family and moved frequently attending 10 secondary schools before entering the Pennsylvania Maritime Academy in...

Jerome B. King

Jerome B. King

Oct 13, 2012

Jerome B. Kingdied on 13 October, 2012 at his home at Kendal in Hanover, NH, in the presence and care of his immediate family. Jerry was born in New York City on 1 May, 1927, to Dorothy Babcock and Robert W. King. He grew up in Short Hills, New Jersey; London, England; and Scarsdale, New York. Jerry received a...

Sarah "Sally" (Wing) Wilson

Sarah "Sally" (Wing) Wilson

Oct 10, 2012

Sarah "Sally" (Wing) Wilson88, formerly of Morristown, NJ, passed away peacefully in her home in West Lebanon, NH on Wednesday, October 10th, 2012. She is predeceased by her husband, David Cole Wilson, Jr., M.D., in 1989. Her surviving family members include her children David Cole Wilson, III (Ulrike Wartner) of Charlottesville, VA; Sarah "Sally" Peeples Wilson of Raleigh, NC;...

Wayne Leland Hall, Lt Col, (Ret.) Usmc

Wayne Leland Hall, Lt Col, (Ret.) Usmc

Oct 4, 2012

Wayne Leland Hall, Lt Col, USMC (Ret.)USNA '49, of the Woodlands, Lebanon, NH, died Thursday, October 4th at the age of 85, a proud US Marine to the end. Wayne was born on January 26,1927 in Pierre, South Dakota, the son of Willis Archie Hall and Ruth Moriarty Hall. Wayne was the third of six children and the second...

Jeannine Holland Locher

Jeannine Holland Locher

Oct 1, 2012

Jeannine Holland Locherage 84, died at Wheelock Terrace in Hanover, NH on Monday, October 1, 2012. She was born May 30, 1929 in Houston, Texas to the late Jennings Clay and Myrtle Grace Holland. She attended Houston's San Jacinto High School and in 1951 earned her B.A. in Speech Pathology from Texas State College for Women in Denton, Texas,...

Laurence Gillen

Laurence Gillen

Sep 30, 2012

Laurence Gillen84, died Sunday, September 30, 2012 at the Springfield Health & Rehabilitation Center in Springfield, VT. He was born March 24, 1928 in Hanover, NH the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Gillen. He graduated from Hanover High School then married the love of his life, Etta Irene LaHaye. A lifetime resident of the Upper Valley, he was...

Robert A. Harris

Robert A. Harris

Sep 18, 2012

Robert A. Harrisa resident of NH since 1981, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 18th, 2012,at his home at Hanover Terrace, with his family at his side. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, January 1923, son to Randolf Harris and Clara Trout. He lead a full life - first attending University School for Boys in Shaker Heights,...

Sophia E. Assur

Sophia E. Assur

Aug 23, 2012

Sophia E. Assura long-time resident of Hanover, NH passed away peacefully at the age of 90 at Genesis in Lebanon on August 23, 2012 surrounded by family and her favorite dog, Maggie. Sophia was born on November 16, 1921 in Aizpute, Latvia to Helen and Paul Bumbiers. In 1947 she married Dr. Andrew Assur who became the long-time Chief...

Susan Anne Graham

Susan Anne Graham

Aug 17, 2012

Susan Anne Grahamage 64, of Claremont, New Hampshire, died in hospice care on Friday, August 17, 2012. Daughter of Daniel and Florence Graham, and sister to Carol and Danny Graham, Susan was born on March 30, 1948 in Hanover, NH. She is survived by her son, Barry Matthews, of Brooklyn, New York, her daughter, Jody Herman, of North Port,...

Laurence "Larry" F. Gardner

Laurence "Larry" F. Gardner

Aug 12, 2012

Laurence "Larry" F. Gardnerdied on Sunday, August 12, 2012. He was born in Littleton, NH on Apnl 11, 1933 to Theodore R. Gardner and Yvonne (Bilodeau) Gardner. Larry graduated from Dartmouth College in 1957 and from the George Washington University Law School in 1960. He passed the NH Bar exam that same year, and joined the Vermont Bar in...

Kenneth C. Cramer

Kenneth C. Cramer

Aug 11, 2012

Kenneth C. Cramerdied on August 11, 2012 in Lebanon, NH at age 84. He was a long-time resident of Lebanon, NH and he most recently resided at Harvest Hill. Ken came to work at Dartmouth College in 1955 as a reference librarian. He left briefly to work at West Point as a librarian, and then returned to Dartmouth. From...

Francoise Jean-Baptiste

Francoise Jean-Baptiste

Aug 11, 2012

Francoise Jean-Baptistepassed away on Saturday, August 11th, 2012 at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH after a tragic accident. She was a caring mother, fearless explorer, and an exceptional woman who helped in the plight to help those less fortunate than herself. She will be deeply missed by those close to her and never forgotten. She is survived...

Harry George Barnes Jr.

Harry George Barnes Jr.

Aug 9, 2012

Harry George Barnes Jr.86, died on August 9, 2012. A Foreign Service Officer of 38 years, he served in Bombay, Prague, Moscow, Kathmandu, and Bucharest, and was U.S. Ambassador to Romania, India, and Chile and Director General of the Foreign Service. After retiring from the Foreign Service in 1988, among other positions, he served as Director of the Conflict...

India Horton Weatherill

India Horton Weatherill

Aug 6, 2012

India Horton Weatherill87, formerly of Cape Elizabeth and Orr's Island, Maine, died on Monday, Aug. 6, 2012 in Hanover, NH. She was born to Alden and Beatrice Horton on April 4, 1925 in York, PA. Initiated into the Phi Theta Kappa Honorary Society at Stephens College in Columbia, MO, Mrs. Weatherill graduated in 1944 and later served as Board...

Dr. Frances V. Mccann Murray

Dr. Frances V. Mccann Murray

Aug 1, 2012

Dr. Frances V. McCann Murraydied August 1, 2012 at her home. Before her retirement from the Dartmouth Medical School, she had held the positions of Professor of Physiology and Consultant in Medicine, Research Scientist at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center, and served on the associate consulting staff and Board of Overseers of the Hitchcock Hospital. She was an established...

C. Douglas Columb

C. Douglas Columb

Aug 1, 2012

C. Douglas Columb81, of Franklin, Vermont and Mesa, Arizona, passed away Wednesday, August 1st, 2012, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire. Son of Irene Columb and Ralph Columb, he was born in St. Albans, Vermont on June 16, 1931. In addition to his bride of 59 years, Simone Bouchard Columb, he is survived by his children: Susan Smith,...

J. Peter Williamson

J. Peter Williamson

Jul 30, 2012

J. Peter Williamsondied peacefully on July 30th in Hanover, New Hampshire after a short illness. Peter was born in Toronto on Dec. 8, 1929, the son of John D. and Marie P. Williamson. He grew up in Toronto, attended Trinity College School in Port Hope, Ontario and graduated from Trinity College, University of Toronto in 1952 with a B.A....

Mary Evanstock Rassias

Mary Evanstock Rassias

Jul 10, 2012

Mary Evanstock Rassiason July 10, 2012 surrounded by her family, Mary Evanstock Rassias began her next adventure. She is survived by her husband John Rassias and their children: Helene Rassias-Miles (husband William Miles, Sr.), Athos Rassias (wife Marcia Procopio) and Veronica Markwood (husband David Markwood). Her nine grandchildren Jacob, Noah, Eliza, Matthew, Nicholas, Aris, Ida, Daniel and Isaiah -...

Douglas E. Kellogg

Douglas E. Kellogg

Jul 6, 2012

Douglas E. Kelloggdied peacefully in Wilder, Vermont on July 6, 2012. He was born August 16, 1919 in Katonah, New York; parents were Ethel (Green) and William Kellogg. He grew up in Katonah, NY. In 1941, he graduated from Amherst College. His fondest memories were playing the clarinet and conducting his big band, The Lord Jeff Jesters. Upon graduation,...

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