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Fay Burnham

Fay Burnham

Jun 5, 2020

White River Junction, VT - Fay Burnham, 89, died Friday, June 5, 2020 at Hanover Terrace in Hanover, NH . Fay was born June 1, 1931 in Hartford, VT a son of Wayne and May (Harrington) Burnham. He attended Hartford High. He then worked as a logger with one of his brothers for a time.  He entered the US Army...

John E. Mann

John E. Mann

Jun 4, 2020

Enfield Center, NH – John E. Mann, 79, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, June 4, 2020 surrounded by his three children and longtime companion, in Rancho Mirage, CA after losing his hard fight against leukemia. He was born June 28, 1940 in Boston, MA the son of William Dewey Mann and Jennie Elizabeth (Palfrey) Mann. John grew up in...

Robert E. Ammel

Robert E. Ammel

Jun 3, 2020

Hartford, VT – Robert E. Ammel, 88, suffered a stroke while he was mowing his lawn in the  historic Jericho District of Hartford, VT.  He died at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH , June 3, 2020.

Bob was born November 3, 1931 in West Lebanon, NH the son of Frederick N. and Madalyn (Kew) Ammel. ...

Donna J. Sausville

Donna J. Sausville

May 30, 2020

White River Junction, VT- Donna J. Sausville, 76, died Saturday, May 30, 2020 at her home in White River Junction, following a courageous battle with breast cancer.

Donna was born July 7, 1943 in Oconomowoc, WI, a daughter of James and Lorena (Frank) Ferris. She graduated from Waukesha High School, class of 1961, she went on to...

Howard M. Dickinson, Jr.

Howard M. Dickinson, Jr.

May 28, 2020

Windsor, VT- Howard M. Dickinson, Jr. 90, died at home in Windsor on Thursday, May 28, 2020 with his daughter and Bayada nurses at his bedside.

Howard was born January 5, 1930 in Plattsburg, NY to Howard and Winifred (Prouty) Dickinson. They moved to Brandon a few years later where Howard went to school.

He...

Eugene M. Brown

Eugene M. Brown

May 27, 2020

Salem, NH - Eugene M. Brown, 84, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH.

Eugene "Gene" was born June 12, 1935 in Brattleboro VT, son of Merle S. and Shella "Gloria" J. (Cole) Brown. He attended elementary schools in Williamsville and Brookline VT until the eighth grade, and high...

Dorothy Joan Barr

Dorothy Joan Barr

May 26, 2020

Proctorsville, VT  Dorothy "Joan" Barr 89, died Tuesday morning, May 26, 2020 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.

She was born December 30, 1930 in Oxford, England the daughter of Thomas and Ellen (Overton) Yates. Joan grew up in Oxford enduring the bombing raids and rationing of World War II. She met Leon "Shorty" Barr...

Scott Neil Hull

Scott Neil Hull

May 25, 2020

Scott Neil Hull

Weathersfield, VT – Scott Neil Hull, 65, died unexpectedly on Monday May 25, 2020.

Scott was born March 10, 1955 in Windsor, VT a son of Maurice and Lorraine (Greene) Hull.  Scott grew up hunting and fishing at the base of Mt. Ascutney with his brothers and sisters.  He graduated from Windsor...

Jane L. Osha

Jane L. Osha

May 23, 2020

Wilder, VT- Jane L. Osha, 65, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at her home in Wilder, surrounded by family and her beloved pug.

Jane was born January 14, 1955 to Galen & Leslie (Dupras) Osha. After graduating from Randolph High School, Jane was a self-employed truck driver for over 20 years. Jane loved to travel....

Carroll Jon Wells

Carroll Jon Wells

May 23, 2020

Carroll Jon Wells, 85, died Saturday, May 23, 2020, at the VA Medical Center in White River Junction, Vermont.

Born Oct. 14, 1934 in West Woodstock, VT, he was the son of Edwin "Ray" and Dorothy (Townsend) Wells.

Carroll grew up in West Woodstock, VT where he attended school until joining the United States Navy...

Michael Lewis "Mike" Dyke

Michael Lewis "Mike" Dyke

May 18, 2020

Orford, NH – Michael Lewis "Mike" Dyke, 63, lifelong resident of Orford, NH died in his home early Monday morning, May 18, 2020. He was born January 14, 1957 in his parents home in Orford, less than 2 miles from where he passed away. He was the son of George C. and Beulah B. (Bockus) Dyke.

He...

Raymond R. Blake

Raymond R. Blake

May 9, 2020

Raymond "Ray" Rogers Blake (88) passed away peacefully on May 9, 2020 after a long battle with dementia. He was born in Tunbridge, Vermont on December 8, 1931, the son of Cecil and Hazel (Wheelock) Blake.

He moved to Windsor at the age of 8 and grew up on the Route 5 North farm. He graduated from...

Howard F. Knight

Howard F. Knight

May 5, 2020

North Haverhill, NH – Howard F. Knight Jr., 78, died Tuesday afternoon, May 5, 2020 at the Grafton County Nursing Home in North Haverhill, NH. He was born May 31, 1941 in Middletown, CT the son of Howard F. Knight Sr and Marion (Cook) Johnson. He grew up in the Thetford area.

In 1962 he...

Jeanne W. Carey

Jeanne W. Carey

May 4, 2020

White River Jct., VT – Jeanne W. Carey, 85, died Monday May 4, 2020 at Valley Terrace Assisted Living in Wilder, VT.

She was born May 2, 1935 in Flushing, NY a daughter of John and Helen (Fritschi) Wilmarth.  Jeanne grew up in Bayville, NY, graduating from Oyster Bay High School before attending Cornell University School of...

Gerald "Jerry" Relihan

Gerald "Jerry" Relihan

May 3, 2020

Wilder, VT- Gerald "Jerry" James Relihan, born May 27, 1947 in Hanover, NH at Mary-Hitchcock, died May 3, 2020 in Lebanon, NH at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative Care at Dartmouth-Hitchcock.

Jerry graduated from Hartford High School in 1965. As a young person, he loved to go fishing and hunting with his father and was an...

Dr. Stephan Hochstin, Md

Dr. Stephan Hochstin, Md

May 2, 2020

Dr. Stephan Hochstin, M.D., of Plymouth, Mass., was born in Phoenix, Ariz. On December 18, 1948, was raised in Windsor, Vt., and lived a life of dedicated service before passing away peacefully in his sleep on May 2, 2020. The son of the late William and Sophia Hochstin, Dr. Hochstin is survived by his three adult children, Leslie, Jared,...

Jeffrey Dain Pahkala

Jeffrey Dain Pahkala

Apr 30, 2020

Wilmington, VT- Jeffrey Dain Pahkala, 39, died Thursday April 30, 2020 in White River Junction, VT.

Jeff was born April 22, 1981 in Duluth, MN a son of Warren Thomas and Katherine Eileen (West) Pahkala. He graduated from Columbia Heights High School Class of 1999. In March of 2001 Jeff Joined the Army where he...

James Michael Barber

James Michael Barber

Apr 27, 2020

Hartland, VT- James Michael Barber, 54, died Monday, April 27, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.

James was born April 26, 1966 in Claremont, NH, a son of Michael and Donna (Durphey) Barber. He graduated from Windsor High School class of 1984. James started a building company where he worked as a carpenter before going...

George W. Smith, Jr.

George W. Smith, Jr.

Apr 26, 2020

George W. Smith, Jr., 95, died April 26, 2020 at Valley Terrace Assisted Living in Wilder, VT.

Mr. Smith was born August 19, 1924, in Hanover, NH, the son of George W. and Mildred A. (McCarthy) Smith. His family was long established in White River Junction. Despite later travel, he always called this his home town. His...

Robert Shute

Robert Shute

Apr 24, 2020

Hartland, VT- Robert "Rob" Shute, 73, died unexpectedly, Friday, April 24, at home.

Rob was born August 9, 1946 on the family farm in Hartland, VT, a son of Neal and Grace (Murphy) Shute. He graduated from Windsor High School class of 1964, when he took over the family dairy farm, following his father's death. In April...

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