OBITUARIES
Paul U. Lefebvre
Dec 14, 2021
Paul U. Lefebvre, 68, of Jaffrey, NH died Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Cheshire Medical Center, Keene, NH. Paul was a friend to all who knew him. A gentle, caring man, he was always extending a hand to anyone in need. He had a love of music and enjoyed playing music. He collected comic books, enjoyed kayaking and being in...
Kevin M. Champagne
Dec 12, 2021
Kevin Martin Champagne, 61, of New Ipswich passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 12th, 2021. He died peacefully, with his wife of 35 years, Tracy, and his beloved dog, Henry by his side. Kevin was the youngest child of Joseph R. “Pop” Champagne and Rita V. (Enright). He was raised, along with his brothers, John and Tim, and sister, Diane...
Ursula G. Scribner
Dec 12, 2021
Ursula G. Scribner, RN, OCN, of Rindge, NH, passed away on December 12, 2021, at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough after a valiant battle with Covid. She was born to parents John P. Flannery and Genevieve [Stojda] Flannery in Cambridge, MA on August 31, 1944. She was raised in Lynn, MA and attended Lynn schools. In her junior year, she...
Charles Waldo Bacon, III
Dec 10, 2021
Charles Waldo Bacon III was born March 10, 1943 to parents Virginia (Hunt) and Charles W. Bacon Jr., in Leominster, MA. Shortly after, the family relocated to Dublin Road-Jaffrey, NH. Charlie began helping from an early age with chores including making maple syrup at The Ark, a New England inn owned and operated by the Bacon family. He graduated from...
Ernest 'Ernie' Rousseau
Dec 10, 2021
Ernest H. Rousseau, (Ernie) 85, of Rindge, NH, passed away Friday, December 10 at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, NH. Mr. Rousseau was the owner and operator of the former Kozy Korner, and Rousseau’s IGA in Greenville, NH, as well as Rousseau’s IGA in Winchendon, MA. He also was the manager at Norm’s Thriftway in Jaffrey, NH, and the general...
Sarah Leel
Dec 8, 2021
Sarah Leel of New Ipswich passed peacefully at home Wednesday, December 8, 2021, after a period of declining health. Sarah was born January 8, 1953, the youngest of two daughters to the late Aarne and Ruth (Jones) Siren. Sarah grew up in New Ipswich where she lived her entire life. Sarah was an avid reader and would easily read five...
Donald C. Moulton
Dec 8, 2021
Donald C. Moulton, of Fitzwilliam, NH died on December 8, 2021 at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH at the age of 88. He was born the third child and only son of Earl Luther Moulton and Esther Chute Moulton on August 8, 1933 in Braintree, Massachusetts. He was educated in local schools, accepted a football scholarship to Yale, eventually...
Dennis A. Bryant
Dec 7, 2021
Dennis A. Bryant, 75, of Rindge, NH, died peacefully on December 7, 2021. He was born to Gordon and Ramona Bryant on May 25, 1946, in Keene, NH. Dennis enlisted in the Army on June 24, 1963. He served his country in the 82nd Airborne until 1966. After his service to our country, he began working in various car detailing...
Robert S. Jackson
Dec 7, 2021
Robert Steven Jackson passed away on December 7th, 2021. He was born on June 10, 1956, in Rumford Maine, to parents Philip Lang Jackson and Arlene Ruth Brown. He spent his childhood in Clinton, Connecticut, and since his father was the school’s guidance counselor, Rob learned very early on to keep busy and stay out of trouble. For Rob, keeping...
Nancy E. Smith
Dec 4, 2021
Nancy E. Smith, 73, of New Ipswich, NH, passed away peacefully after a long illness on December 4, 2021. She was born on January 23, 1948, in Newton, MA to Coburn and the Late Sarah Ellingwood. She grew up in Wayland, MA. After school, Nancy became a Licensed Practical Nurse. She spent many years with Birchwood Rehab Clinic in Fitchburg,...
Judith Emery Millican Bixler Collier
Dec 3, 2021
Judith Emery Millican Bixler Collier, 92, peacefully died of natural causes on December 3, 2021. She was the daughter of Capt. George and Mrs. Grace Emery. She grew up on a ranch in Colorado during the Depression and lived in many parts of this country during her father's naval service. She lived and taught kindergarten and/or first grade on American...
Frances F. Medeiros Morris Sylvia
Dec 1, 2021
Fran of Troy, NH, was born on March 1, 1940, and passed away peacefully with loved ones at her side on December 1, 2021. She leaves behind her husband, Charles, and sister, Diana, with many nieces and nephews. Her son, Daniel and wife Patricia, son James and companion Carolyn Smith. Along with her daughter Leslie and husband Brian. Fran was...
Ramon "Ray" Rodriguez
Nov 29, 2021
Ramon “Ray” Rodriguez, 74, of Rindge, NH, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, after a brief illness on November 29, 2021. He was born in Manhattan, NY, on June 6, 1947, son of the late Demetrio and Rosalia Rodriguez. After high school he enlisted into the Army in Pico Rivera, CA on October 6, 1964....
Shaun C. Gonyou
Nov 29, 2021
Shaun C. Gonyou, 42, of Jaffrey, NH died unexpectedly at his home in Jaffrey on Monday, November 29, 2021. Shaun was born in Keene, NH on June 10, 1979, the son of Robert and Cynthia (Bagster) Gonyou. He was raised in Fitzwilliam, NH and attended Monadnock Regional High School, as well as Murdock High School. After school, he began working...
Dennis E. Lamoureux
Nov 28, 2021
Dennis E. Lamoureux, 79, of Jaffrey, NH, passed away on November 28, 2021, while surrounded by his family at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, NH after a brief period of failing health. He was born in Keene, NH, on November 25, 1942, son of the late Alfred and Aurore (Vigneau) Lamoureux. After graduating from Keene High School, Dennis began...
Joseph A. Lafreniere
Nov 21, 2021
Joseph A. Lafreniere, 82, died peacefully on November 21, 2021 at the Pheasant Wood Care and Rehabilitation Center in Peterborough. He was born in Rindge on February 15, 1939, he was the youngest child of the late Walter and Lillian (Burbee) Lafreniere. After school, Joe served honorably with the United States Army for two years before returning and making Jaffrey...
Isaac Matthew Mills
Nov 20, 2021
Isaac Matthew Mills, 43, of Rindge, NH, gained his victory in Jesus Christ on November 20, 2021, while visiting South Carolina for work. Isaac was born the son of John and Marsha Mills on July 16, 1978, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Isaac was an amazing man who shared his compassion with everyone he met. He loved life and especially his two...
Doris Swanson
Nov 13, 2021
Doris Swanson, 87, of Youngsville, North Carolina, passed on peacefully on Saturday, November 13, 2021 after a period of declining health. Doris was born September 13, 1934, in Boston, MA, a daughter of Carl Albert and Alma (Johansson) Swanson. She graduated from Roslindale High School in Boston, MA in 1952. Following high school Doris earned her nursing certificate from the...
Estelle O'Neil
Nov 12, 2021
Estelle Shirley (Ehnstrom) O’Neil, 92, of Jaffrey, passed on peacefully on Friday, November 12, 2021 after a period of declining health. Estelle was born February 2, 1929, in Gardner, MA, the youngest of four children of the late Evert and Edith (Herrgård) Ehnstrom. She was raised in Gardner and Templeton, MA and graduated from Narragansett Regional High school in Baldwinville,...
Calvin 'Cal' Sholl
Nov 10, 2021
Calvin “Cal” Kenneth Sholl died at the age of 97 on November 10, 2021, at the RiverMead Retirement Community in Peterborough, NH, exactly one year after the passing of his beloved wife of 75 years, Nancy “Nan” Ireland Sholl. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Cal went to high school in Pitman, NJ and earned his BA degree from Bucknell University where...
