obituaries

Philip H. Zalinger, Sr.

Philip H. Zalinger, Sr.

Oct 21, 2011

Philip H. Zalinger, Sr.with dignity and sense of humor intact, passed away on October 21, 2011 at his Hanover home in the loving care and company of his wife of 33 years, Carol E. Zalinger. A charter member of the Greatest Generation, Phil was born December 18, 1919 and reached adolescence during the Great Depression. The lessons learned and...

Barbara H. Albaugh

Barbara H. Albaugh

Oct 14, 2011

Barbara H. Albaughpassed away on October 14, 2011, in the 92nd year of her life. She was a proud native of Swiftwater, NH, but moved to Hanover before World War II, and worked for a time as a waitress at the Hanover Inn. It had long been a source of pride for her to recall that she had often...

Richard L. Petrie

Richard L. Petrie

Oct 10, 2011

Richard L. Petrie passed away on Monday, October 10, 2011 at the Veterans Administration Hospital after a brief illness. Dick was born March 5, 1931 in Boston, MA to Richard and Amy Petrie. He was a graduate of English High, the oldest public school in the country. He became a Merchant Marine at the young age of 16, working...

Captain William J. Hurst

Captain William J. Hurst

Oct 4, 2011

Captain William J. HurstUnited States Navy (Retired), age 93, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2011, after a short period of declining health. He was a member of the class of 1942 at the United States Naval Academy, commissioned as an Ensign on December 19, 1941. During WWII he served on three destroyers: Gunnery Officer USS Talbot, Gunnery Officer USS...

Robert Leonard Allen (Bob)

Robert Leonard Allen (Bob)

Sep 15, 2011

Robert Leonard Allen (Bob)88, passed away on September 15, 2011 after a long illness, at the Kendal retirement community in Hanover, New Hampshire. A kind and considerate individual, Bob was born in Springfield, Massachusetts and grew up in Hartford and Wethersfield, Connecticut. He was a member of the class of 1945 at Dartmouth College. In 1942 he left Dartmouth...

Barbara G. Britton (Bobbie)

Barbara G. Britton (Bobbie)

Aug 16, 2011

Barbara G. Britton (Bobbie)88, died peacefully at home on August 16, 2011 following a long illness. She was born on October 6, 1922 in Windsor, Connecticut, the daughter of Donald and Helen (Elmore) Griswold. She graduated from Colby Jr. College in New London, NH in 1943 and married Allen H. Britton Jr. in June of 1943. The couple celebrated...

Joyeuse Gile Cavaney

Joyeuse Gile Cavaney

Jul 18, 2011

Joyeuse Gile Cavaney88, died Monday, July 18, 2011 at her home in Lebanon, NH. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on 16 February 1923. She was the daughter of Archie B. Gile of Hanover, New Hampshire, and Mary Gray of New York City. Joy was a graduate of Dana Hall School in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and Briar Cliff Junior College,...

Tom M. Kollar

Tom M. Kollar

Jul 7, 2011

Tom M. Kollar 55, died unexpectedly on July 7, 2011 in Hanover. Tom was born in Franklin, NH on November 7, 1955 and lived at 1 Mink Dr, Hanover, NH. He is the son of Bernard A. Kollar (deceased) and Jeannette T. Kollar of Hernando, Fl. Tom Loved and was very proud of his children, son Kyle Stephen and...

Norma Jean Kaplar

Norma Jean Kaplar

May 30, 2011

Norma Jean Kaplar90, died peacefully on May 30, 2011 after a long life and a short stay at the Hanover Terrace, having lived independently at home until her final weeks. Mezzo-Soprano, housewife, mother and dedicated writer of fine letters, she was born Norma Jean Lamorey on January 29, 1921 in Manchester NH, the daughter of Jesse James and Marion...

Nancie Gardiner Lucas

Nancie Gardiner Lucas

May 14, 2011

Nancie Gardiner Lucas83, died Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Brookside Nursing Home in White River Junction, VT following a lengthy illness. She was born March 7, 1928 in Boston, MA the daughter of Frank D. and Virginia (Gibson) Gardiner. She had been employed as an Educational Assistant at the Ray School in Hanover, NH for many years. She...

Ralph (Bill) W. Brothers Jr.

Ralph (Bill) W. Brothers Jr.

Apr 11, 2011

Ralph (Bill) W. Brothers Jr.88, died Monday, April 11, 2011 at Mt Ascutney Hospital following a brief illness. He was born February 10, 1923 in Hartland, Vermont the son of Ralph and Maude (White) Brothers. He attended Windsor High School in Windsor, Vermont; graduated in 1941 and on June 19, 1944 was married to Janice R. Jackson. Ralph was...

Josephine Davis

Josephine Davis

Mar 26, 2011

Josephine Davis94, died March 26, 2011 at the Brookside Nursing Home. She was born in West Hartford, VT on March 26, 1917 the daughter of Ray H. and Florence M. (Hayden) McLoud. She attended Hartford schools and was married to Gordon H. Davis in 1938. He predeceased her in 1989. She was a retired secretary for Mary Hitchcock Memorial...

Arthur Lewis Wood

Arthur Lewis Wood

Mar 20, 2011

Arthur Lewis Wood(who was always called "Woody"), 98, died March 20, 2011 at Kendal at Hanover. Woody was born September 19, 1912, in Portland, Oregon, the son of Arthur Evans Wood and Julie Bishop Wood. His youth was largely spent in Ann Arbor, Michigan after his professor father moved from Reed College to the University of Michigan. Following high...

James Laurie Snell

James Laurie Snell

Mar 19, 2011

James Laurie Snelldied on Saturday, March 19, 2011 of acute leukemia at the age of 86. He was born January 15, 1925, in Wheaton, Illinois to Roy Judson Snell, writer of children's adventure stories and one of the writers for the radio program "Jack Armstrong", and Lucile Ziegler Snell, a piano teacher and performer. The family spent entire summers...

Dr. Walter Lewis "Bud" Eaton, Jr.

Dr. Walter Lewis "Bud" Eaton, Jr.

Mar 8, 2011

Dr. Walter Lewis "Bud" Eaton, Jr.of Etna, passed away on Tuesday March 8th, 2011 of a malignant brain tumor at the age of 77. He was born April 14th, 1933 in Kingston, PA to Walter Lewis Eaton and Ruth Shaw Eaton. He was a graduate of Forty Fort High School in Pennsylvania, Franklin and Marshall College, and the University...

William J. Mcbride

William J. Mcbride

Feb 15, 2011

William J. McBride72, of Hanover, died peacefully on February 15th, 2011, at Hanover Terrace Healthcare after living for nearly five years with brain cancer. Bill was born on July 6, 1938 in New Brunswick, NJ to William A. and M. Margaret (Beamish) McBride, and grew up in the towns of Haddonfield and Westfield. He attended secondary school at Pennsylvania...

Leon Almon Valia

Leon Almon Valia

Feb 14, 2011

Leon Almon Valia78, died Monday, February 14, 2011 at Genesis Health Care Center in Lebanon. He was born May 6, 1932 in Grafton, NH, the only son of the late Leon G. Valia and Winnie B. Morse. Mr. Valia grew up in Grafton. He later served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was honorably...

Charlotte Ellen Lyman Gile Peters

Charlotte Ellen Lyman Gile Peters

Jan 31, 2011

Charlotte Ellen Lyman Gile Petersknown to her many friends as Sal, died peacefully after a brief illness on January 31, 2011, at the Stuart F. Meyer Hospice House in Palm Coast. Fla. She was 83 and was stricken at her vacation residence in Palm Coast. Sal was born on Aug. 8, 1927 in Hanover, N.H., the daughter of Dewey...

Margaret A. "Peggy" Simon

Margaret A. "Peggy" Simon

Jan 29, 2011

Margaret A. "Peggy" Simondied Saturday, January 29, 2011 of complications from lung cancer. She was 87 years old. She was a resident of Erie, PA for almost 80 years before living in both North Ft. Myers, FL and West Lebanon, NH until she died. Peggy was born in 1924 in Erie, PA, daughter of Edwin and Camille Bunny. She...

Dr. Jack L. Mccleery

Dr. Jack L. Mccleery

Jan 17, 2011

Dr. Jack L. McCleerywhose 30 years of service as a doctor of internal medicine at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center had a major impact on the development of the Section of Gastroenterology at that institution, died January 17th from cancer. He was 74. Dr. McCleery grew up in Hastings, Nebraska, where he excelled in academics and sports and was a...

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