OBITUARIES
Clara Robinson Stetson Grant
Jul 18, 2008
Clara Robinson Stetson Grant, 93, died peacefully at RiverMead in Peterborough on July 18, 2008. She was surrounded by her beloved husband of 68 years, Herbert and their daughters, Janet Stetson Grant, Jaffrey and Linda Stuart Grant Reiman, Woodstock, Vermont. The seventh of eight children, she was born in Hingham, Massachusetts on June 27, 1915, the fourth daughter...
Carolyn (Fulton) LaBrake
Jul 18, 2008
Carolyn (Fulton) LaBrake, 78, of Woodland Park, Troy, NH died Friday July 18,2008 at the Cheshire Medical Center in Keene. She was born December 15, 1929 in Greenville South Carolina, daughter of the late Bascomb and Ella (Harbin) Wilson. She was a 1947 graduate of Greenville (SC) High School. Carolyn has been a resident of Troy since 1966 and...
Norman "Charlie" Bosse
Jul 14, 2008
Norman Charlie Bosse, 70, of Libby Court, Jaffrey died Monday July 14, 2008 at the Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital in Gardner MA following a period of failing health. He was born March 18, 1938 in Corinth, Maine son of the late Norman W. and Marion (Bickmore) Bosse. Charlie was a 1956 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey. Following graduation...
Stanley F. Dombroski
Jul 13, 2008
Stanley F. Dombroski, 84, of Crestview Drive in Jaffrey died July 13, 2008 at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester following a sudden illness. He was born February 23, 1924 in Stamford CT, son of the late Stefan and Antoinette (Rembisz) Dombroski. He was a 1942 graduate of Stamford High School, and had served with the United States Army...
Francis Vetre
Jul 12, 2008
Francis Vetre, 77, of Morgan Road in Richmond, died Saturday July 12,2008 at his home following a long illness. He was born August 9, 1930 in New Britain CT, son of the late John and Mary (Sangermana) Vetre. He was a graduate of New Britain High School, and had attended Central College in New Britain. Mr. Vetre served...
Mitchell Peter Gordon
Jul 9, 2008
Mitchell Peter Gordon, 45, of West Main Street in Rindge, formerly of Spruce Street in Jaffrey died suddenly Wednesday July 9, 2008 at his residence. He was born March 16, 1963 in Keene, son of Peter U. and Janet B. (St. Pierre) Gordon. He was a 1981 graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey and had attended Franklin Pierce...
Jacqueline L. Sullivan
Jul 7, 2008
Jacqueline L. Sullivan of Peterborough, NH died peacefully at her home on July 7, 2008 of metastatic breast cancer. Born November 27, 1949 in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late James and Rosamond Sullivan of Jaffrey, NH. Her primary education was in Jaffrey schools. She was a 1971 graduate of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service;...
Thomas A. Taylor, Sr.
Jul 4, 2008
Thomas A. Taylor, Sr., of Jarmany Hill Road, Sharon, NH, passed away peacefully in his home on July 4, 2008. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, August 31, 1922, son of William and Mary (Sorgen) Taylor, and had lived in Briarcliff Manor and Croton-on-Hudson, New York before moving to Sharon in 1991. Mr. Taylor attended Ohio State University...
Mary Frances Manning
Jun 26, 2008
Mary Frances Manning, 45, of Canterbury died June 26, 2008. She was the daughter of Joseph and Marie Manning of Jaffrey. Throughout her school years, Mary Fran excelled in academics and athletics, finished high school in three years and was a standout in gymnastics, track, and Nordic and Alpine skiing. She was named as a state Skimiester when just...
Sally Dunn
Jun 24, 2008
Sally Dunn, 72, died June 24, 2008 at the Pleasant View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Concord, NH. Born in Groveland, MA., she was the daughter of Clayton and Mary Farrar. She graduated from Groveland High School in 1953 and received her teaching degree from Bridgewater State Teachers College in Bridgewater, MA. She lived and worked as a Middle...
JoAnna Saleski
Jun 14, 2008
JoAnna Saleski, 79, who lived on Main Street in New Ipswich, died on June 14, 2008 at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Jaffrey.Born in Saranac Lake, N.Y., she was the daughter of Roy and Eva Sargent. She lived and worked in upstate New York for many years before relocating to Connecticut.In 1959, she married Peter J. Saleski, a U.S. Army...
Theodore R. Magoun
Jun 12, 2008
Theodore Robertson Magoun of Jaffrey, New Hampshire, formerly of Cochituate, Massachusetts, died on June 12 in Keene, New Hampshire. He was born June 20, 1923 in Watertown, Massachusetts to F. Alexander Magoun and Flora Robertson Lindsay Magoun. He married Janet Bland Shively of New Orleans, Louisiana on June 28, 1946. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps...
Andrea Florence Stone
Jun 8, 2008
Andrea Florence Stone, 46, of Number 4 Road in Fitzwilliam died Sunday, June 8, 2008 at the Cheshire Medical Center in Keene after a courageous 6-year battle with cancer. She was born in Keene, NH on June 28, 1961, daughter of the late Robert and Viola (Simpanen) Florence. Andrea graduated from Monadnock Regional High School in Swanzey in 1979,...
Onerva (Heikkinen) Lovejoy
Jun 8, 2008
Onerva (Heikkinen) Lovejoy, 88, a retired teacher who lived on Maplecrest Avenue in Fitchburg, MA, died June 8, 2008 at her daughters house in Rindge, NH. She was the daughter of John and Emma (Nykanen) Heikkinen born in Fitchburg. Mrs. Lovejoy graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1937 and received a Bachelors degree in Education in 1941 and a...
Marcia J. Boutwell
Jun 1, 2008
Marcia J. Boutwell, 91, of Plantation Drive in Jaffrey died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at the Good Shepherd Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Jaffrey after a period of declining health. She was born in Newport, New Hampshire on February 9, 1917, the daughter of the late Leroy and Beryl (Heath) Jordan and was a 1935 graduate of the Towle...
Stella P. Costik Coble
May 27, 2008
Stella P. Costik Coble, 89, formerly of Baltimore, Maryland died May 27, 2008 at her home in Harrisville, New Hampshire. She was born in Middletown, Pennsylvania on January 20, 1919, daughter of the late Helen and Michael Costik. She graduated from the Polyclinic Hospital School of Nursing in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in 1940 and spent the majority of her fifty-four...
Lorraine C. Marro
May 20, 2008
Lorraine (Bennett) Marro died peacefully on her birthday surrounded by her familys love after a 3 year battle with breast cancer. Born on May 20, 1947, she was the daughter of Everett and Eleanor Bennett of Jaffrey, NH, and formerly of Bennington, NH. She was a 1965 graduate of Peterborough High School, where she met the love of her...
Cathleen Crowell Webb
May 15, 2008
Cathleen Crowell Webb, 46, died peacefully at her home in Harrisville, May 15, 2008, after a six year battle with cancer. She was born June 26, 1961 in Chicago, IL daughter of Donald and Georgeanne (Bourne) Crowell. She was raised in the Chicago area and graduated in 1979 from Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Flossmoor IL. She had attended one year...
Patricia A. Sweeney
May 13, 2008
Patricia A. Sweeney, 66, formerly of Jaffrey, died on Tuesday May 13, 2008 Glenwood Nursing Home in Lowell, Massachusetts after a period of declining health Mrs. Sweeney was born on August 5, 1941 in Keene, New Hampshire, daughter of the late Raymond and Irene Croteau. She attended local schools and had lived in Jaffrey until 1987 when she and...
