Elizabeth "Libby" Mcnamara
Apr 24, 2023
Elizabeth "Libby" McNamaraof Hanover, New Hampshire, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023. The daughter of Peter and Isabel Downey, Libby was born on November 11, 1943, in St. John's Newfoundland, and raised in New York City, where her family settled in 1946. Libby attended the Academy of Mount St. Ursula in the Bronx and earned a bachelor's degree...
Irwin Mark Pikus
Apr 6, 2023
Irwin Mark Pikus died on April 6, 2023 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Hanover, NH. Irwin was born on April 21, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the first child of Harry Pikus and Ida Kolnik. Harry's army career took the family to Paris, France, and Hanau, Germany (where Irwin celebrated his bar mitzvah in 1949) in the wake of...
H. James (Jim) Baum
Apr 6, 2023
H. James (Jim) Baum died April 6, 2023 at the Kendal retirement community in Hanover, NH. Jim was born March 20, 1938 to George and Iona (Gray) Baum in Morris, IL, where he attended 3 years of Morris High School and then two years at Culver Military Academy, IN, and received a BA from Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH....
Jill N. Oxford
Apr 1, 2023
Jill N. Oxford62, of Grantham, NH passed away after a long battle with cancer. Jill is survived by her husband of 17 years, Robert E. Oxford. Daughter of the late Seymore and Sylvia Sussman. Sister to Carl Sussman and his wife Donna. Sister to Howard Sussman. Sister-in-law to Douglas Oxford, his wife Linda and family, Sister-in-law to Allison Monbleau,...
John Greenslade (Jack) Skewes
Mar 27, 2023
John Greenslade (Jack) Skewes, director of business affairs emeritus at Dartmouth College who was active in civic and community affairs in Hanover for many years, died on March 27, 2023 at The Woodlands where he had lived since 2010. He was 93. The son of Percy and Eva (Dansereau) Skewes, Jack was born May 8, 1929 in Claremont, N.H....
Virginia (Clark) Hobbs
Mar 18, 2023
Virginia (Clark) Hobbs passed away peacefully, March 18, 2023 at her daughter's home in Wilder, Vermont, at the age of 97. She was surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born April 4, 1925, in Franklin, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of the late Clinton Stearns and Dora (Woodward) Clark. She graduated from high school in 1943. She attended...
Jane Louie Oman Sargent
Mar 17, 2023
Jane Louie Oman Sargent died peacefully on March 17, 2023 at Kendal at Hanover. She was a longtime resident of Norwich, Vermont, and Wellesley, Massachusetts. To say she had had a good run is an understatement: she was 100 years and 6 months old. Jane was born to Swedish-American parents in Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 30, 1922. At age...
Sidney S. Letter
Mar 17, 2023
Sidney S. LetterSidney S. Letter died peacefully on March 17, 2023, in the presence of the kind, capable care staff of the Wheelock Terrace retirement facility in Hanover, where he had resided since December of 2012. He was born on March 25, 1937 to William Halford Letter and Blanche Mary (King) Letter in Springfield, Massachusetts. Sidney and his wife,...
Elizabeth Hendrie Wooster
Mar 11, 2023
Elizabeth Hendrie Wooster, "Betsy," of Hanover, NH, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2023 after a long illness. She was surrounded by her loving husband and children. A resident of Kendal at Hanover, she received wonderful, attentive care from a large team of doctors, nurses, and other caregivers. Betsy was born in Newark, NJ on December 17, 1937. She...
Janet A. Wilson
Mar 9, 2023
Janet A. Wilson, 68, died Thursday, March 9th at her home while surrounded by her family. Born in Concord, NH on October 4, 1954 she was the daughter of the late Bradford and Sylvia (Jacobs) Alden. They lived in Hampton, NH and Dallas, PA for a time before the family settled in Lebanon, NH where she graduated from Lebanon...
Paul Howard Rothe
Feb 22, 2023
Paul Howard Rothepassed away at his home on February 22, 2023, with his wife by his side. Paul had been born October 11, 1947 to Howard Rothe and Marjorie (Seale) Rothe, in Manhattan, New York. Due to his mother's illness, Paul was raised primarily by his father and first cousin, Patricia Held. They lived in a hotel in Manhattan,...
Hon. Paul Mirski
Feb 19, 2023
Hon. Paul Mirski, 79, architect and former Republican state representative died February 19th, 2023, following a 15-year illness of pulmonary fibrosis. He is survived by his two children Christian and Sara, their respective spouses, Emily Mirski and Peter Spencer, and his four grandchildren, Louise and Iris Mirski, and Benjamin and Thomas Spencer who, if you were to ask, will...
Karen Jean Baumgartner
Feb 15, 2023
Karen Jean Baumgartner, age 70, of Canaan, NH, a beloved wife and devoted mother, passed away peacefully at her home on February 15, 2023 after a 3.5-year struggle with glioblastoma brain cancer. Karen was born in Montclair, NJ to the late John and Jeanne Baumgartner of Norwich, VT, and was raised in both Little Falls, NJ, and London, England....
Antoni (Tony) Kozubal
Feb 1, 2023
Antoni (Tony) Kozubalpassed away February 1, 2023 in Hanover, NH at home with his wife by his side. He was born in Krosno, Poland on August 9, 1940, the initial months of World War II, to Edmund and Katarzyna (Waclawik) Kozubal. His father died when he was eight. He grew up under the Russian occupation and became a skilled...
Analee (Pat) Patterson Durant
Jan 28, 2023
Analee (Pat) Patterson Durant died January 28, 2023 in Hanover, NH. She was born Analee Frances to Aldith (Olson) and Barton Montgomery Patterson on August 3, 1922 in Davis, West Virginia. Pat celebrated her 100th birthday last August surrounded by family. Upon graduation from Davis High School at age sixteen, Pat was recognized for perfect attendance, never absent or...
Virginia M. Mccleery
Jan 19, 2023
Virginia M. McCleery, born July 17th, 1939 died January 19th, 2023 at Kendal of Hanover under the compassionate care of the staff and her family. Virginia was the first of four children of Mike and Marie Biba, growing up in Chicago Illinois. After graduating from Our Lady of Lourdes High School in 1957, she attended the St. Francis Hospital...
Sarah Philinda Foss
Jan 14, 2023
Sarah Philinda Foss, 99, died January 14, 2023 at Woodstock Terrace in Woodstock, VT. She was born August 5, 1923 at Boston, MA, the daughter of Leon Frederic Foss and Mary Parker Foss. She lived in Concord, MA while attending local schools. She graduated from Concord Academy in 1941 and from Tufts University, Medford, MA in 1945. She also...
Robert (Bob) E. Sanborn
Jan 6, 2023
Robert (Bob) E. Sanborn, 79, died January 6, 2023 at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, NH. Bob was the son of Harry and Dora (Balch) Sanborn and was born March 14, 1943 in Hanover, NH during a blackout order for World War II. Bob attended grade school in Lyme Center, in a two-room schoolhouse and had the same...
Robert Haskins Thomas Dodson
Dec 12, 2022
Robert Haskins Thomas Dodson Antarctic Explorer Robert Haskins Thomas (Bob) Dodson died on December 12th, 2022 in White River Junction, Vermont. He was born on March 15, 1926 in Mount Vernon, New York to Louise Swift Dodson and Captain Harry Leluce Dodson, US Navy. Bob grew up around the world as his father served as a mechanical engineer aboard...
John Edward Mullens
Dec 3, 2022
John Edward Mullens, age 78, of Cabot and Hartford, Vermont, died at home on December 3, 2022. John was a teacher and mentor, an environmental steward, a dreamer yet thoughtful planner. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1944, the youngest child of Victor and Bettye (Moan) Mullens. He attended Omaha Central High School and the University of Nebraska,...
