OBITUARIES
Walter Carl Sliviak
Feb 9, 2021
Walter Carl Sliviak, 71, of Jaffrey, New Hampshire passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, in his home. He was born January 9, 1950, in Youngstown, Ohio, to the late Walter I. Sliviak (2006), and Pauline (Piovesan) Sliviak. Walter was raised in Allegheny Twp, PA. and was a 1967 graduate of Kiski Area High School in Vandergrift, PA. After graduation,...
Michael A. Malcolm
Feb 9, 2021
Michael Allen Malcolm, 56, of Jaffrey, died peacefully on February 9, 2021 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough. Michael was born on January 11, 1965 in Keene NH, the son of Peter and Patricia (Bloom) Malcolm Jr. Michael enjoyed the outdoors, specifically fishing and camping. He had previously lived in Texas where he learned his love of barbecuing. Michael...
Shirley A. Mitchell
Feb 8, 2021
Shirley A. Mitchell passed away peacefully on February 8, 2021, at her home in Jaffrey with her family by her side after a period of failing health She was born on October 2, 1942 in Weymouth, Mass, the daughter of James and Ethel (Meade) Counihan. Shirley was a graduate of Weymouth High School and had attended Burdett College. She previously...
Janet B. Mason
Feb 7, 2021
Janet B. Mason, 80, of Clyde, NC, and formerly of Jaffrey, NH, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Silver Bluff Village, surrounded by her loving family. Janet was born in Gardner, MA and the youngest child of the late Andrew J. and Rose Bussiere. She grew up in Jaffrey, NH where her father owned a laundry mat...
Barbara J. Davis
Feb 4, 2021
On February 4, 2021, heaven gained one more angel. Barbara J. (Benson) Davis, 82, passed away at Maplewood Nursing Home in Westmoreland NH after a long battle with dementia/Alzheimer’s disease. Barbara was born in Lebanon, NH on March 12, 1938, the daughter of Maurice and Daisy (Creighton) Benson. She grew up on her parents Benayr Farm on Hardy Hill along...
Antonio 'Tony' Sangermano
Feb 3, 2021
Antonio "Tony" Sangermano, 83, of Jaffrey, NH, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on February 3rd, 2021. Tony was born on July 31, 1937 in Peterborough to his mother, Minnie (Sweeney) Sangermano and father, Joseph Sangermano. He lived and attended school in Peterborough until he joined the United States Air Force in 1953 to serve our country....
Ronald 'Ronnie' Boutwell
Feb 3, 2021
On February 3, 2021, Ronald J. “Ronnie” Boutwell, died peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving and caring family at the age of 84. Ronnie was born on July 18, 1936 in Peterborough, NH and graduated from Conant High School in 1954. After graduation he enlisted and served in the US Air Force until 1958. During his last year...
Mary Elizabeth McClellan
Feb 2, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Wisotzkey McClellan, widow of Bruce McClellan, died peacefully on February 2, 2021 at RiverMead, a retirement community in Peterborough, New Hampshire. She was born in York, Pennsylvania on September 14, 1923 to Elizabeth Ivison and Harry A. Wisotzkey, Jr., who predecease her, as do her sisters JoAnn Topley and Barbara Jane Ashcroft, and her brother Harry A. Wisotzkey...
Jean Buffinton
Feb 1, 2021
Jean Buffinton, age 93, passed away on February 1, 2021. She resided at Summerhill Assisted Living in Peterborough, NH the last 2 years. She was born in Columbus Ohio and later lived in New Jersey, Connecticut, Shrewsbury MA, Rindge, NH, and Jensen Beach, FL. Jean was her high school valedictorian at Central High School in Columbus and attended Ohio State...
Allen N. Clapp
Feb 1, 2021
“…we now look to you for leadership and example in further exalting our country in peace.” wrote President Harry Truman upon the honorable discharge of all who served in World War II. Allen Clapp adopted this as his moral compass throughout his 96 years. Al was born November 30, 1924 in Waban, MA to John Stetson and Emma Nickerson Clapp....
David Robert Plaisted
Jan 31, 2021
David Robert Plaisted, 28, was born in Bristol, CT, on July 15, 1992, and went to his rest on January 31, 2021. He is survived by his parents, Rod Plaisted of West Danville, VT, and Lisa Plaisted of New Ipswich, NH; his sister, Rebecca Plaisted and his older brother, Michael Plaisted. David attended local schools and received his GED from...
Lucien A. Boucher
Jan 26, 2021
Lucien A. Boucher (72) of New Ipswich N.H. passed away peacefully on January 26, 2021 with his family by his side. He was born March 27, 1948 in Nashua, NH, the son of Joseph Boucher and Julianna (Huard) Ainsworth, both of Nashua. He was raised and educated in Nashua where he attended local schools. He was also a graduate of...
Freddie A Hartwell, Jr.
Jan 24, 2021
Freddie A Hartwell Jr, 94, a resident of Rindge, NH, died peacefully after a period of declining health on January 24, 2021 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough. Freddie was born on November 17, 1926 in Fitzwilliam, NH, son of the late Freddie A. and Leona (Gilbert) Hartwell, Sr. He was raised in Rindge, NH, where he attended local...
Marilyn M. Cashion
Jan 23, 2021
Marilyn Maye Cashion, a lifelong resident of Peterborough, NH, died on January 23, 2021 after happily spending her last 3 years at Summerhill Assisted Living. Born on April 21, 1930, to Delmar and Leona (Halloran) Farhm, she was raised in South Peterborough and attended Mount St. Mary Academy in Hooksett, graduating with the class of 1948. Her first job was...
Aric Blanchette
Jan 17, 2021
Aric Blanchette, 53, of Greenfield and formerly of Hancock and Peterborough, died peacefully at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative & Hospice Care in Lebanon, NH on Sunday, January 17, 2021 following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Aric was born on December 30, 1967 in Peterborough, NH, son of the late Albert E. and Virginia (Johnston) Blanchette. He was...
Phoebe Elsie Hoyt
Jan 15, 2021
Phoebe Elsie (Somero) Hoyt, 85 of New Ipswich, NH passed from this life into eternity on Friday, January 15, 2021. She was in the tender care of her children and grandchildren. Mrs. Hoyt was born in Franklin, Michigan on June 16, 1935, a daughter of the late Arthur and Josephine (Neimi) Somero. She was married to Wayne D. Hoyt on...
Dudley 'Dud' Cunningham
Jan 14, 2021
Dudley “Dud” Cunningham, 84, of New Ipswich NH passed away at Cheshire Medical Center on January 14, 2021, surrounded by his family. Dud was born on November 19, 1936 in Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania to Helen Evans and James “Jake” Cunningham. He attended Reynoldsville High school where he excelled in football and basketball. Dud graduated from Reynoldsville high school in 1954. He...
Paul M. Daley
Jan 13, 2021
Paul M. Daley, 72 of Rindge, NH, beloved husband of the late Pauline (Leger) Daley, passed away at his home unexpectedly on January 13, 2021. Paul leaves behind his daughter Pamela J. Drake, granddaughter Lauren Drake, son Thomas J. Willis and three sisters Kathy Mullin, Patricia Lambiase and Joyce Clifford. He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and...
Cathy Louise Houghtaling
Jan 7, 2021
Cathy Louise Houghtaling, 65, of Rindge, died peacefully on January 7, 2021 at Pheasant Wood Center, following a period of declining health. Cathy was born on June 27, 1955, daughter of the late Leo and Mary (Schraffa) Feller. She grew up in Burlington, MA and was a 1973 graduate of Burlington High School. She married her husband, Rick Houghtaling, in...
John N. Gaspar
Jan 4, 2021
John N. Gaspar, 55, a resident of Jaffrey, NH died on January 4, 2021 after a sudden illness at the Lahey Hospital, Burlington, MA. He was born on May 26, 1965 in Beverley, MA a son of Ruth Gaspar and the late Norman Gaspar. John grew up on the North Shore of Mass and graduated from Claude H. Patton Vocational...
